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Berean Standard Bible

“When he returned from procuring his kingship, he summoned the servants to whom he had given the money, to find out what each one had earned.”

Luke 19:15

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Jesus tells the parable of the ten minas as He nears Jerusalem. A nobleman goes to a far country to receive a kingdom and gives ten servants money to trade with.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

When he returned from procuring his kingship, he summoned the servants to whom he had given the money, to find out what each one had earned.

World English Bible (WEB)

“When he had come back again, having received the kingdom, he commanded these servants, to whom he had given the money, to be called to him, that he might know what they had gained by conducting business.

King James Version (KJV)

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.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And it came to pass, when he was come back again, having received the kingdom, that he commanded these servants, unto whom he had given the money, to be called to him, that he might know what they had gained by trading.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And when he came back again, having got his kingdom, he gave orders for those servants to whom he had given the money to come to him, so that he might have an account of what business they had done.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

'And it came to pass, on his coming back, having taken the kingdom, that he commanded these servants to be called to him, to whom he gave the money, that he might know what any one had done in business.

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Y aconteció, que vuelto él, habiendo tomado el reino, mandó llamar á sí á aquellos siervos á los cuales había dado el dinero, para saber lo que había negociado cada uno.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

»A pesar de todo, fue coronado rey. Cuando regresó a su país, ordenó llamar a los diez empleados a quienes les había entregado dinero, para ver cuánto habían ganado.

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