Luke 19:17
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
His master replied, ‘Well done, good servant! Because you have been faithful in a very small matter, you shall have authority over ten cities.’
In context
15 When he returned from procuring his kingship, he summoned the servants to whom he had given the money, to find out what each one had earned.
16 The first servant came forward and said, ‘Master, your mina has produced ten more minas.’
17 His master replied, ‘Well done, good servant! Because you have been faithful in a very small matter, you shall have authority over ten cities.’
18 The second servant came and said, ‘Master, your mina has made five minas.’
19 And to this one he said, ‘You shall have authority over five cities.’
Luke 19:17 in every translation
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- His master replied, ‘Well done, good servant! Because you have been faithful in a very small matter, you shall have authority over ten cities.’
- KJV 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.
- WEB World English Bible
- “He said to him, ‘Well done, you good servant! Because you were found faithful with very little, you shall have authority over ten cities.’
- ASV 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.
- YLT 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.
- DBY Darby Translation
- 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.
- WBS Webster Bible
- And he said to him, Well, thou good servant: because thou hast been faithful in a very little, have thou authority over ten cities.