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Luke 19:11-13
Revised Standard Version
Luke 19:11-13
Revised Standard Version
The Parable of the Ten Pounds
11 As they heard these things, he proceeded to tell a parable, because he was near to Jerusalem, and because they supposed that the kingdom of God was to appear immediately. 12 He said therefore, “A nobleman went into a far country to receive a kingdom and then return. 13 Calling ten of his servants, he gave them ten pounds,[a] and said to them, ‘Trade with these till I come.’
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- Luke 19:13 The mina, rendered here by pound, was about three months’ wages for a laborer
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