Luke 19:16
Moreover, the first becomes-aside, saying, 'Lord, the mina of{you} work-izes-self-toward ten minas,'
Garth's Hyper-literal Translation
In The King James Version
Then came the first, saying, Lord, thy pound hath gained ten pounds.
In Context
Cross References
Colossians 1:28whom we are-messaging-according-to, placing-in-mind/exhorting every man and teaching every man in to{every wisdom}, in-which-place we-may-stand-aside every man accomplished[adjective] in to{Anointed Jesus},
James 2:18Contrariwise, someone will-say, "You are-having faith and-I am-having works." Show to{me} the faith of{you} separate/apart-from of{the works} of{you} and-I will-show to{you} out of{the works} of{me} the faith of{me}.
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 →