Luke 19:17
“And he said unto him, Well, thou good servant: because thou hast been faithful in a very little, have thou authority over ten cities.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Luke 19:17 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
And he said unto him, Well, thou good servant: because thou hast been faithful in a very little, have thou authority over ten cities.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
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.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
‘Well done, good servant!’ exclaimed the master. ‘As you have proved trustworthy in a very small matter, I appoint you governor over ten towns.’
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Und er sprach zu ihm: Wohl, du guter Knecht! Weil du im Geringsten treu warst, so habe Gewalt über zehn Städte.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Y él le dice: Está bien, buen siervo; pues que en lo poco has sido fiel, tendrás potestad sobre diez ciudades.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
E ele lhe disse: Ótimo, bom servo! Por teres sido fiel no pouco, terás autoridade sobre dez cidades.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Respondeu-lhe: 'Muito bem, servo bom. Porque fostes fiel no pouco, tu terás autoridade sobre dez cidades'.
📖 Luke 19:17 in Context
15And 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.
16Then came the first, saying, Lord, thy pound hath gained ten pounds.
17And he said unto him, Well, thou good servant: because thou hast been faithful in a very little, have thou authority over ten cities.
18And the second came, saying, Lord, thy pound hath gained five pounds.
19And he said likewise to him, Be thou also over five cities.
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