Luke 19:12-14

Lexham English Bible

¹² Therefore he said, “A certain nobleman traveled to a distant country to receive for himself a kingdom and to return. ¹³ And summoning ten of his own slaves, he gave them ten minas^[a] and said to them, ‘Do business until I come back.’^{[b] 14} But his citizens hated him, and sent a delegation after him, saying, ‘We do not want this man to be king over us!’