Luke 19:13

American Standard Version (1901)

And he called ten servants of his, and gave them ten pounds, and said unto them, Trade ye [herewith] till I come.

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  • Matt 25:14-15 : 14 For [it is] as [when] a man, going into another country, called his own servants, and delivered unto them his goods. 15 And unto one he gave five talents, to another two, to another one; to each according to his several ability; and he went on his journey.
  • John 12:26 : 26 If any man serve me, let him follow me; and where I am, there shall also my servant be: if any man serve me, him will the Father honor.
  • 1 Pet 4:9-9 : 9 using hospitality one to another without murmuring: 10 according as each hath received a gift, ministering it among yourselves, as good stewards of the manifold grace of God; 11 if any man speaketh, [speaking] as it were oracles of God; if any man ministereth, [ministering] as of the strength which God supplieth: that in all things God may be glorified through Jesus Christ, whose is the glory and the dominion for ever and ever. Amen.
  • 2 Pet 1:1 : 1 Simon Peter, a servant and apostle of Jesus Christ, to them that have obtained a like precious faith with us in the righteousness of our God and [the] Saviour Jesus Christ:
  • Jas 1:1 : 1 James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, to the twelve tribes which are of the Dispersion, greeting.
  • Rom 12:6-8 : 6 And having gifts differing according to the grace that was given to us, whether prophecy, [let us prophesy] according to the proportion of our faith; 7 or ministry, [let us give ourselves] to our ministry; or he that teacheth, to his teaching; 8 or he that exhorteth, to his exhorting: he that giveth, [let him do it] with liberality; he that ruleth, with diligence; he that showeth mercy, with cheerfulness.
  • 1 Cor 12:7-9 : 7 But to each one is given the manifestation of the Spirit to profit withal. 8 For to one is given through the Spirit the word of wisdom; and to another the word of knowledge, according to the same Spirit: 9 to another faith, in the same Spirit; and to another gifts of healings, in the one Spirit; 10 and to another workings of miracles; and to another prophecy; and to another discernings of spirits; to another [divers] kinds of tongues; and to another the interpretation of tongues: [ 11 but all these worketh the one and the same Spirit, dividing to each one severally even as he will.
  • 1 Cor 12:28-29 : 28 And God hath set some in the church, first apostles, secondly prophets, thirdly teachers, then miracles, then gifts of healings, helps, governments, [divers] kinds of tongues. 29 Are all apostles? are all prophets? are all teachers? are all [workers of] miracles?
  • Gal 1:10 : 10 For am I now seeking the favor of men, or of God? or am I striving to please men? if I were still pleasing men, I should not be a servant of Christ.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 12 He said therefore, A certain nobleman went into a far country, to receive for himself a kingdom, and to return.

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    14 But his citizens hated him, and sent an ambassage after him, saying, We will not that this man reign over us.

    15 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.

    16 And the first came before him, saying, Lord, thy pound hath made ten pounds more.

    17 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.

    18 And the second came, saying, Thy pound, Lord, hath made five pounds.

    19 And he said unto him also, Be thou also over five cities.

    20 And another came, saying, Lord, behold, [here is] thy pound, which I kept laid up in a napkin:

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    22 He saith unto him, Out of thine own mouth will I judge thee, thou wicked servant. Thou knewest that I am an austere man, taking up that which I laid not down, and reaping that which I did not sow;

    23 then wherefore gavest thou not my money into the bank, and I at my coming should have required it with interest?

    24 And he said unto them that stood by, Take away from him the pound, and give it unto him that hath the ten pounds.

    25 And they said unto him, Lord, he hath ten pounds.

    26 I say unto you, that unto every one that hath shall be given; but from him that hath not, even that which he hath shall be taken away from him.

  • Matt 25:14-28
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    14 For [it is] as [when] a man, going into another country, called his own servants, and delivered unto them his goods.

    15 And unto one he gave five talents, to another two, to another one; to each according to his several ability; and he went on his journey.

    16 Straightway he that received the five talents went and traded with them, and made other five talents.

    17 In like manner he also that [received] the two gained other two.

    18 But he that received the one went away and digged in the earth, and hid his lord's money.

    19 Now after a long time the lord of those servants cometh, and maketh a reckoning with them.

    20 And he that received the five talents came and brought other five talents, saying, Lord, thou deliveredst unto me five talents: lo, I have gained other five talents.

    21 His lord said unto him, Well done, good and faithful servant: thou hast been faithful over a few things, I will set thee over many things; enter thou into the joy of thy lord.

    22 And he also that [received] the two talents came and said, Lord, thou deliveredst unto me two talents: lo, I have gained other two talents.

    23 His lord said unto him, Well done, good and faithful servant: thou hast been faithful over a few things, I will set thee over many things; enter thou into the joy of thy lord.

    24 And he also that had received the one talent came and said, Lord, I knew thee that thou art a hard man, reaping where thou didst not sow, and gathering where thou didst not scatter;

    25 and I was afraid, and went away and hid thy talent in the earth: lo, thou hast thine own.

    26 But his lord answered and said unto him, Thou wicked and slothful servant, thou knewest that I reap where I sowed not, and gather where I did not scatter;

    27 thou oughtest therefore to have put my money to the bankers, and at my coming I should have received back mine own with interest.

    28 Take ye away therefore the talent from him, and give it unto him that hath the ten talents.

  • 34 [ It is] as [when] a man, sojourning in another country, having left his house, and given authority to his servants, to each one his work, commanded also the porter to watch.

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    43 Blessed is that servant, whom his lord when he cometh shall find so doing.

    44 Of a truth I say unto you, that he will set him over all that he hath.

    45 But if that servant shall say in his heart, My lord delayeth his coming; and shall begin to beat the menservants and the maidservants, and to eat and drink, and to be drunken;

    46 the lord of that servant shall come in a day when he expecteth not, and in an hour when he knoweth not, and shall cut him asunder, and appoint his portion with the unfaithful.

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    36 and be ye yourselves like unto men looking for their lord, when he shall return from the marriage feast; that, when he cometh and knocketh, they may straightway open unto him.

    37 Blessed are those servants, whom the lord when he cometh shall find watching: verily I say unto you, that he shall gird himself, and make them sit down to meat, and shall come and serve them. [

    38 And if he shall come in the second watch, and if in the third, and find [them] so, blessed are those [servants] .

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    23 Therefore is the kingdom of heaven likened unto a certain king, who would make a reckoning with his servants.

    24 And when he had begun to reckon, one was brought unto him, that owed him ten thousand talents.

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    46 Blessed is that servant, whom his lord when he cometh shall find so doing.

    47 Verily I say unto you, that he will set him over all that he hath.

  • Luke 16:1-2
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    1 And he said also unto the disciples, There was a certain rich man, who had a steward; and the same was accused unto him that he was wasting his goods.

    2 And he called him, and said unto him, What is this that I hear of thee? render the account of thy stewardship; for thou canst be no longer steward.

  • 5 And calling to him each one of his lord's debtors, he said to the first, How much owest thou unto my lord?

  • 30 And cast ye out the unprofitable servant into the outer darkness: there shall be the weeping and the gnashing of teeth.

  • 50 the lord of that servant shall come in a day when he expecteth not, and in an hour when he knoweth not,

  • Luke 20:9-10
    2 verses
    71%

    9 And he began to speak unto the people this parable: A man planted a vineyard, and let it out to husbandmen, and went into another country for a long time.

    10 And at the season he sent unto the husbandmen a servant, that they should give him of the fruit of the vineyard: but the husbandmen beat him, and sent him away empty.

  • 10 And when the first came, they supposed that they would receive more; and they likewise received every man a shilling.

  • Matt 20:1-2
    2 verses
    70%

    1 For the kingdom of heaven is like unto a man that was a householder, who went out early in the morning to hire laborers into his vineyard.

    2 And when he had agreed with the laborers for a shilling a day, he sent them into his vineyard.