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14 But his citizens hated him and sent [a]a delegation after him, saying, ‘We do not want this man to reign over us.’ 15 And it happened that when he returned, after receiving the kingdom, he ordered that these slaves, to whom he had given the money, be called to him so that he might know how much they had made in business. 16 So the first appeared, saying, ‘[b]Master, your [c]mina has made ten minas more.’

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 19:14 Or an embassy
  2. Luke 19:16 Lit Lord, and so in ch
  3. Luke 19:16 v 13, note 1

14 “But his subjects hated him and sent a delegation after him to say, ‘We don’t want this man to be our king.’

15 “He was made king, however, and returned home. Then he sent for the servants to whom he had given the money, in order to find out what they had gained with it.

16 “The first one came and said, ‘Sir, your mina has earned ten more.’

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