Luke 19:26
For I say to you, To every one that has, it shall be given; but from him that has not, even that which he has shall be taken away.
Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament
In The King James Version
In Context
25And they said to him: Lord, he has ten pounds.
Cross References
Matthew 21:43This was from the Lord, and it is wondrous in our eyes. For this reason, I say to you, The kingdom of God shall be taken from you, and given to a nation that will bring forth the fruits of it.
Mark 4:25for whoever has, to him shall be given; and whoever has not, even that which he has shall be taken from him.
Luke 16:3And the steward said within himself, What shall I do? for my lord takes from me the stewardship. I have not strength to dig; I am ashamed to beg.
Matthew Henry on Luke 19:12-28
The Nobleman and His Servants. 11 And as they heard these things, he added and spake a parable, because he was nigh to Jerusalem, and because they thought that the kingdom of God should immediately appear. 12 He said therefore, A certain nobleman went into a far country to receive for himself a kingdom, and to return. 13 And he called his ten servants, and delivered them ten pounds, and said unto them, Occupy till I come. 14 But his citizens hated him, and sent a message after him, saying, We will not have this… Read the whole commentary →