12 He said therefore, (A)“A nobleman went into a far country to receive for himself a kingdom and then return.

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12 He said: “A man of noble birth went to a distant country to have himself appointed king and then to return.

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13 Calling (A)ten of his servants,[a] he gave them ten minas,[b] and said to them, ‘Engage in business (B)until I come.’

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 19:13 Or bondservants; also verse 15
  2. Luke 19:13 A mina was about three months' wages for a laborer

13 So he called ten of his servants(A) and gave them ten minas.[a] ‘Put this money to work,’ he said, ‘until I come back.’

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 19:13 A mina was about three months’ wages.