Luke 19:15

And it came to passe, when hee was come againe, and had receiued his kingdome, that he commanded the seruants to be called to him, to whome he gaue his money, that he might knowe what euery man had gained.

Geneva Bible 1599

In The King James Version

And it came to pass, that when he was returned, having received the kingdom, then he commanded these servants to be called unto him, to whom he had given the money, that he might know how much every man had gained by trading.

In Context

14Nowe his citizens hated him, and sent an ambassage after him, saying, We will not haue this man to reigne ouer vs.

16Then came the first, saying, Lord, thy piece hath encreased ten pieces.

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Cross References

Psalms 2:4But he that dwelleth in the heauen, shall laugh: the Lord shall haue them in derision.

Matthew 25:19But after a long season, the master of those seruants came, and reckoned with them.

Luke 16:2And hee called him, and saide vnto him, Howe is it that I heare this of thee? Giue an accounts of thy stewardship: for thou maiest be no longer steward.

1 Corinthians 4:1Let a man so thinke of vs, as of the ministers of Christ, and disposers of the secrets of God:

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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