Luke 19:26

For I say to you, that to every one that has shall be given; and from him that has not, even what he has shall be taken away.

The New Testament, American Bible Union (1865)

In The King James Version

For I say unto you, That unto every one which hath shall be given; and from him that hath not, even that he hath shall be taken away from him.

In Context

25And they said to him: Lord, he has ten pounds.

27But those my enemies, who would not that I should reign over them, bring hither, and slay them before me.

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Cross References

Matthew 21:43Therefore I say to you, that the kingdom of God shall be taken from you, and given to a nation bringing forth the fruits thereof.

Mark 4:25For he that has, to him shall be given; and he that has not, even what he has shall be taken from him.

Luke 16:3And the steward said within himself: What shall I do? for my master takes away from me the stewardship. I am not able to dig; to beg I am ashamed.

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 →

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