Luke 19:20
And another came, saying, Lord, behold, here is your pound, which I have kept laid up in a cloth:
Updated King James Version
In The King James Version
And another came, saying, Lord, behold, here is thy pound, which I have kept laid up in a napkin:
In Context
19And he said likewise to him, Be you also over five cities.
Cross References
Proverbs 26:13The slothful man says, There is a lion in the way; a lion is in the streets.
Luke 3:9And now also the axe is laid unto the root of the trees: every tree therefore which brings not forth good fruit is hewn down, and cast into the fire.
Luke 19:13And he called his ten servants, and delivered them ten pounds, and said unto them, Occupy till I come.
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 →