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Luke 19:13

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The verse Luke 19:13 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.

Bible verse Luke 19:13 comparison across 10 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	And he called his ten servants, and delivered them ten pounds, and said unto them, Occupy till I come.
American Standard VersionASV	And he called ten servants of his, and gave them ten pounds, and said unto them, Trade ye herewith till I come.
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	And calling his ten servants, he gave them ten pounds, and said to them: Trade till I come.
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	And having called his own ten bondmen, he gave to them ten minas, and said to them, Trade while I am coming.
English Revised VersionERV	And he called ten servants of his, and gave them ten pounds, and said unto them, Trade ye herewith till I come.
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	And he called his ten servants, and delivered them ten pounds, and said to them, Occupy till I come.
World English BibleWEB	He called ten servants of his, and gave them ten mina coins, and told them, 'Conduct business until I come.'
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	and having called ten servants of his own, he gave to them ten pounds, and said unto them, Do business — till I come;
American King James VersionAKJV	And he called his ten servants, and delivered them ten pounds, and said to them, Occupy till I come.
Weymouth New TestamentWNT	And he called ten of his servants and gave each of them a pound, instructing them to trade with the money during his absence.

King James Bible

KJV

And he called his ten servants, and delivered them ten pounds, and said unto them, Occupy till I come.

American Standard Version

ASV

And he called ten servants of his, and gave them ten pounds, and said unto them, Trade ye herewith till I come.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

And calling his ten servants, he gave them ten pounds, and said to them: Trade till I come.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And having called his own ten bondmen, he gave to them ten minas, and said to them, Trade while I am coming.

English Revised Version

ERV

And he called ten servants of his, and gave them ten pounds, and said unto them, Trade ye herewith till I come.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And he called his ten servants, and delivered them ten pounds, and said to them, Occupy till I come.

World English Bible

WEB

He called ten servants of his, and gave them ten mina coins, and told them, 'Conduct business until I come.'

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

and having called ten servants of his own, he gave to them ten pounds, and said unto them, Do business — till I come;

American King James Version

AKJV

And he called his ten servants, and delivered them ten pounds, and said to them, Occupy till I come.

Weymouth New Testament

WNT

And he called ten of his servants and gave each of them a pound, instructing them to trade with the money during his absence.

King James Bible

KJV

And he called his ten servants, and delivered them ten pounds, and said unto them, Occupy till I come.

American Standard Version

ASV

And he called ten servants of his, and gave them ten pounds, and said unto them, Trade ye herewith till I come.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

And calling his ten servants, he gave them ten pounds, and said to them: Trade till I come.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And having called his own ten bondmen, he gave to them ten minas, and said to them, Trade while I am coming.

English Revised Version

ERV

And he called ten servants of his, and gave them ten pounds, and said unto them, Trade ye herewith till I come.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And he called his ten servants, and delivered them ten pounds, and said to them, Occupy till I come.

World English Bible

WEB

He called ten servants of his, and gave them ten mina coins, and told them, 'Conduct business until I come.'

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

and having called ten servants of his own, he gave to them ten pounds, and said unto them, Do business — till I come;

American King James Version

AKJV

And he called his ten servants, and delivered them ten pounds, and said to them, Occupy till I come.

Weymouth New Testament

WNT

And he called ten of his servants and gave each of them a pound, instructing them to trade with the money during his absence.