Verse Comparison: Luke 19:17
American Standard Version
And he said unto him, Well done, thou good servant: because thou wast found faithful in a very little, have thou authority over ten cities.
Amplified® Bible
And he said to him, Well done, excellent bond servant! Because you have been faithful {and} trustworthy in a very little [thing], you shall have authority over ten cities.
Contemporary English Version
"That's fine, my good servant!" the king said. "Since you have shown that you can be trusted with a small amount, you will be given ten cities to rule."
Darby English Version
And he said to him, Well [done], thou good bondman; because thou hast been faithful in that which is least, be thou in authority over ten cities.
Good News Bible
'Well done,' he said; 'you are a good servant! Since you were faithful in small matters, I will put you in charge of ten cities.'
International Standard Version
The king said to him, 'Well done, good servant! Because you have been trustworthy in a very small thing, take charge of ten cities.'
King James Version
And he said unto him, Well, thou good servant: because thou hast been faithful in a very little, have thou authority over ten cities.
New American Standard Bible
"And he said to him, `Well done, good slave, because you have been faithful in a very little thing, you are to be in authority over ten cities.'
New International Version
" 'Well done, my good servant!' his master replied. 'Because you have been trustworthy in a very small matter, take charge of ten cities.'
New King James Version
And he said to him, ‘Well done, good servant; because you were faithful in a very little, have authority over ten cities.’
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
"And he said to him, 'Well done, good slave, because you have proven faithful in a very little thing, you will have authority over ten cities.'
Young's Literal Translation
and he said to him, Well done, good servant, because in a very little thou didst become faithful, be having authority over ten cities.