Verse Comparison: Luke 19:15
American Standard Version
And it came to pass, when he was come back again, having received the kingdom, that he commanded these servants, unto whom he had given the money, to be called to him, that he might know what they had gained by trading.
Amplified® Bible
When he returned after having received the kingdom, he ordered these bond servants to whom he had given the money to be called to him, that he might know how much each one had made by buying {and} selling.
Contemporary English Version
After the prince had been made king, he returned and called in his servants. He asked them how much they had earned with the money they had been given.
Darby English Version
And it came to pass on his arrival back again, having received the kingdom, that he desired these bondmen to whom he gave the money to be called to him, in order that he might know what every one had gained by trading.
Good News Bible
"The man was made king and came back. At once he ordered his servants to appear before him, in order to find out how much they had earned.
International Standard Version
"After he was appointed king, he came back. He ordered the servants to whom he had given the money to be called so that he could find out what they had made by investing.
King James Version
And it came to pass, that when he was returned, having received the kingdom, then he commanded these servants to be called unto him, to whom he had given the money, that he might know how much every man had gained by trading.
New American Standard Bible
"When he returned, after receiving the kingdom, he ordered that these slaves, to whom he had given the money, be called to him so that he might know what business they had done.
New International Version
"He was made king, however, and returned home. Then he sent for the servants to whom he had given the money, in order to find out what they had gained with it.
New King James Version
“And so it was that when he returned, having received the kingdom, he then commanded these servants, to whom he had given the money, to be called to him, that he might know how much every man had gained by trading.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
"When he returned, after receiving the kingdom, he ordered that these slaves, to whom he had given the money, to come before him so that he might know what business they had done.
Young's Literal Translation
`And it came to pass, on his coming back, having taken the kingdom, that he commanded these servants to be called to him, to whom he gave the money, that he might know what any one had done in business.