Luke 19:12

World English Bible

He said therefore, “A certain nobleman went into a far country to receive for himself a kingdom and to return.

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Luke 19:12 in other translations

He said therefore, A certain nobleman went into a far country, to receive for himself a kingdom, and to return.

Luke 19:12 · American Standard Version

Luke 19:12 in context

  1. 10For the Son of Man came to seek and to save that which was lost.”
  2. 11As they heard these things, he went on and told a parable, because he was near Jerusalem, and they supposed that God’s Kingdom would be revealed immediately.
  3. 12He said therefore, “A certain nobleman went into a far country to receive for himself a kingdom and to return.
  4. 13He called ten servants of his and gave them ten mina coins, and told them, ‘Conduct business until I come.’
  5. 14But his citizens hated him, and sent an envoy after him, saying, ‘We don’t want this man to reign over us.’