Luke 19:13 - Compare All Versions
Luke 19:13 NIV (New International Version)
So he called ten of his servants and gave them ten minas. ‘Put this money to work,’ he said, ‘until I come back.’
Luke 19:13 ESV (English Standard Version 2025)
Calling ten of his servants, he gave them ten minas, and said to them, ‘Engage in business until I come.’
Luke 19:13 NLT (New Living Translation)
Before he left, he called together ten of his servants and divided among them ten pounds of silver, saying, ‘Invest this for me while I am gone.’
Luke 19:13 CSB (Christian Standard Bible)
He called ten of his servants, gave them ten minas, and told them, ‘Engage in business until I come back.’
Luke 19:13 KJV (King James Version)
And he called his ten servants, and delivered them ten pounds, and said unto them, Occupy till I come.
Luke 19:13 NKJV (New King James Version)
So he called ten of his servants, delivered to them ten minas, and said to them, ‘Do business till I come.’
Luke 19:12-13 MSG (The Message)
“There was once a man descended from a royal house who needed to make a long trip back to headquarters to get authorization for his rule and then return. But first he called ten servants together, gave them each a sum of money, and instructed them, ‘Operate with this until I return.’
Luke 19:13 NASB2020 (New American Standard Bible - NASB)
And he called ten of his own slaves and gave them ten minas, and said to them, ‘Do business with this money until I come back.’
Luke 19:13 AMP (Amplified Bible)
So he called ten of his servants, and gave them ten minas [one apiece, each equal to about a hundred days’ wages] and said to them, ‘Do business [with this] until I return.’
Luke 19:13 NET (New English Translation)
And he summoned ten of his slaves, gave them ten minas, and said to them, ‘Do business with these until I come back.’