Luke 19:16 — Compare 3 English translations

Luke 19:16 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →

παρεγένετο paragínomai G3854 to appear δὲ dé G1161 but ὁ ho G3588 the πρῶτος prōtos G4413 first λέγων légō G3004 to say κύριε kýrios G2962 Lord ἡ ho G3588 the μνᾶ mnâ G3414 pound σου sý G4771 you δέκα déka G1176 ten προσηργάσατο prosergázomai G4333 to work besides μνᾶς mnâ G3414 pound

Each is an independent rendering of the whole verse — the interlinear is not word-aligned to these translations.

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World English Bible Public Domain

The first came before him, saying, 'Lord, your mina has made ten more minas.'
King James Version Public Domain

Then came the first, saying, Lord, thy pound hath gained ten pounds.
unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0

Then the first came said, ‘Master, your mina has earned ten minas.’

unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).

Luke 19:16 — compare English translations

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