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Luke 19:11-13
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The Parable of the Ten Minas

11 Now while[a] they were listening to these things, he went on and[b] told a parable, because he was near Jerusalem and they thought that the kingdom of God was going to appear immediately. 12 Therefore he said, “A certain nobleman traveled to a distant country to receive for himself a kingdom and to return. 13 And summoning ten of his own slaves, he gave them ten minas[c] and said to them, ‘Do business until I come back.’[d]

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 19:11 Here “while” is supplied as a component of the temporal genitive absolute participle (“were listening to”)
  2. Luke 19:11 Here “and” is supplied because the previous participle (“went on”) has been translated as a finite verb
  3. Luke 19:13 A Greek monetary unit equal to 100 drachmas
  4. Luke 19:13 Literally “in which time I am coming back”
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