Verse Comparison: Luke 19:13
American Standard Version
And he called ten servants of his, and gave them ten pounds, and said unto them, Trade ye `herewith' till I come.
Amplified® Bible
Calling ten of his [own] bond servants, he gave them ten minas [each equal to about one hundred days' wages or nearly twenty dollars] and said to them, Buy {and} sell with these while I go {and} then return.
Contemporary English Version
But before leaving, he called in ten servants and gave each of them some money. He told them, "Use this to earn more money until I get back."
Darby English Version
And having called his own ten bondmen, he gave to them ten minas, and said to them, Trade while I am coming.
Good News Bible
Before he left, he called his ten servants and gave them each a gold coin and told them, 'See what you can earn with this while I am gone.'
International Standard Version
He called ten of his servants and gave them ten coins. He said to them, 'Invest this money until I come back.'
King James Version
And he called his ten servants, and delivered them ten pounds, and said unto them, Occupy till I come.
New American Standard Bible
"And he called ten of his slaves, and gave them ten minas and said to them, `Do business {with this} until I come {back.}'
New International Version
So he called ten of his servants and gave them ten minas.'Put this money to work,' he said, 'until I come back.'
New King James Version
So he called ten of his servants, delivered to them ten minas, and said to them, 'Do business till I come.'
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
"And he called ten of his slaves, and gave them ten minas and said to them, 'Do business with this until I come back.'
Young's Literal Translation
and having called ten servants of his own, he gave to them ten pounds, and said unto them, Do business -- till I come;
