Luke 19:17 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And he said unto him, Well, thou good servant: because thou hast been faithful in a very little, have thou authority over ten cities.”
Luke 19:17 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Luke 19:17 in 6 Bible Translations
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Luke 19:17 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
““He said to him, ‘Well done, you good servant! Because you were found faithful with very little, you shall have authority over ten cities.’”
Luke 19:17 — World English Bible
Luke 19:17 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And he said unto him, Well done, thou good servant: because thou wast found faithful in a very little, have thou authority over ten cities.”
Luke 19:17 — American Standard Version
Luke 19:17 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and he said to him, Well done, good servant, because in a very little thou didst become faithful, be having authority over ten cities.”
Luke 19:17 — Young's Literal Translation
Luke 19:17 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And he said to him, Well [done], thou good bondman; because thou hast been faithful in that which is least, be thou in authority over ten cities.”
Luke 19:17 — Darby Translation
Luke 19:17 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And he sayd vnto him, Well, good seruant: because thou hast bene faithfull in a very litle thing, take thou authoritie ouer ten cities.”
Luke 19:17 — Geneva Bible
Luke 19:17 in Context — Luke 19
15 E aconteceu que, quando ele voltou, tendo tomado o reino, disse que lhe chamassem a aqueles servos, a quem tinha dado o dinheiro, para saber o que cada um tinha ganho fazendo investimentos.
16 E veio o primeiro, dizendo: Senhor, tua mina rendeu outras dez minas.
17 E ele lhe disse: Ótimo, bom servo! Por teres sido fiel no pouco, terás autoridade sobre dez cidades.
18 E veio o segundo, dizendo: Senhor, tua mina rendeu cinco minas.
19 E disse também a este: E tu [governarás] cinco cidades.
What Does Luke 19:17 Mean?
Luke 19:17 is a verse from the Book of Luke, part of the New Testament. It appears in Luke chapter 19. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Greek.
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