Parallel Verses

Bible in Basic English

And the first came before him, saying, Lord, your pound has made ten pounds.

New American Standard Bible

The first appeared, saying, ‘Master, your mina has made ten minas more.’

King James Version

Then came the first, saying, Lord, thy pound hath gained ten pounds.

Holman Bible

The first came forward and said, ‘Master, your mina has earned 10 more minas.’

International Standard Version

The first servant came and said, "Sir, your coin has earned ten more coins.'

A Conservative Version

And the first came, saying, Lord, thy mina gained ten minas.

American Standard Version

And the first came before him, saying, Lord, thy pound hath made ten pounds more.

Amplified

The first one came before him and said, ‘Lord, your mina has made ten more minas.’

An Understandable Version

So, the first one appeared in front of him, and said, 'Master, your sum of money has earned ten times more.'

Anderson New Testament

And the first came and said: Lord, your pound has gained ten pounds.

Common New Testament

Then came the first, saying, ' Master, your mina has earned ten minas more.'

Daniel Mace New Testament

the first came and said, Lord, your one pound has gained ten more.

Darby Translation

And the first came up, saying, My Lord, thy mina has produced ten minas.

Godbey New Testament

And the first came, saying, Lord, thy pound has gained ten pounds.

Goodspeed New Testament

The first one came in and said, 'Your twenty dollars has made two hundred, sir!'

John Wesley New Testament

Then came the first, saying, Lord, thy pound hath gained ten pounds.

Julia Smith Translation

And the first approached, saying, Lord, thy coin has gained ten coins.

King James 2000

Then came the first, saying, Lord, your pound has gained ten pounds.

Lexham Expanded Bible

So the first arrived, saying, 'Sir, your mina has made ten minas more!'

Modern King James verseion

And came the first, saying, Lord, your mina has gained ten minas.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Then came the first saying, 'Lord, thy pound hath increased ten pounds.'

Moffatt New Testament

The first came up saying, 'Your five pounds has made other fifty, sir.'

Montgomery New Testament

"And the first came before him, saying, 'Master, your pound has made ten pounds.'

NET Bible

So the first one came before him and said, 'Sir, your mina has made ten minas more.'

New Heart English Bible

The first came before him, saying, 'Lord, your mina has made ten more minas.'

Noyes New Testament

And the first came, saying, Lord, thy pound hath gained ten pounds.

Sawyer New Testament

And the first came, saying, Lord, your mina [$16.33] has gained ten minas.

The Emphasized Bible

And the first came near, saying - Lord! thy mina, hath made, ten minas.

Thomas Haweis New Testament

Then came the first, and said, Sir, thy maneh has gained ten manehs.

Twentieth Century New Testament

The first came up, and said 'Sir, your ten pounds have made a hundred.'

Webster

Then came the first, saying, Lord, thy pound hath gained ten pounds.

Weymouth New Testament

"So the first came and said, "'Sir, your pound has produced ten pounds more.'

Williams New Testament

Now the first one came in and said, 'Your twenty dollars, sir, has made two hundred more.'

World English Bible

The first came before him, saying, 'Lord, your mina has made ten more minas.'

Worrell New Testament

"And the first came before him, saying, 'Lord, your pound gained ten pounds.'

Worsley New Testament

Then came the first and said, Lord, thy pound hath gained ten pounds.

Youngs Literal Translation

'And the first came near, saying, Sir, thy pound did gain ten pounds;

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
δέ 
De 
but, and, now, then, also, yet, yea, so, moreover, nevertheless, for, even, , not tr
Usage: 2184

παραγίνομαι 
Paraginomai 
come, be present, go
Usage: 33

the first
πρῶτος 
Protos 
Usage: 67

λέγω 
Lego 
Usage: 1045

κύριος 
Kurios 
Usage: 643

thy
σοῦ 
Sou 
thy, thee, thine, thine own, thou, not tr
Usage: 241

μνᾶ 
Mna 
Usage: 0

προσεργάζομαι 
Prosergazomai 
Usage: 0

ten
δέκα 
Deka 
Usage: 13

Context Readings

The Parable Of The Ten Minas

15 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. 16 And the first came before him, saying, Lord, your pound has made ten pounds. 17 And he said to him, You have done well, O good servant: because you have done well in a small thing you will have authority over ten towns.

Cross References

1 Chronicles 29:14-16

But who am I and what is my people, that we have power to give so freely in this way? for all things come from you, and what we have given you is yours.

1 Corinthians 15:10

But by the grace of God, I am what I am: and his grace which was given to me has not been for nothing; for I did more work than all of them; though not I, but the grace of God which was with me.

Colossians 1:28-29

Whom we are preaching; guiding and teaching every man in all wisdom, so that every man may be complete in Christ;

2 Timothy 4:7-8

I have made a good fight, I have come to the end of my journey, I have kept the faith:

James 2:18-26

But a man may say, You have faith and I have works; let me see your faith without your works, and I will make my faith clear to you by my works.

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