Luke 19:17
He saith to him, Well, good servant: because in a little thou art found faithful, thou shalt have rule over ten towns.
The Peschito Syriac New Testament: Translated into English by John Wesley Etheridge
In The King James Version
In Context
16And the first came and said, My lord, thy mani ten minin hath gained.
18And the second came and said, My lord, thy mani five minin hath made.
Cross References
Luke 16:10Whoever in the little is faithful, in the great also is faithful; and he who in the little is unjust, in the great also is unjust.
Romans 2:29but he is a Jihudoya who is one in inwardness; and circumcision is that which is of the heart, in the spirit, and not in the letter; whose praise is not from the sons of men, but from Aloha.
2 Timothy 2:10Therefore I endure every thing on account of the elect, that they also may find salvation in Jeshu Meshiha, with the glory that is eternal.
1 Peter 5:4that when the Chief of pastors shall be revealed, you may receive from him a crown of glory which fadeth not.
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 →