Verse 12
Luke 19:12
American Standard Version Byzantine Text
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He said therefore, A certain nobleman went into a far country, to receive for himself a kingdom, and to return.
Original Language Text
greek
εἶπεν οὖν· Ἄνθρωπός τις εὐγενὴς ἐπορεύθη εἰς χώραν μακρὰν λαβεῖν ἑαυτῷ βασιλείαν καὶ ὑποστρέψαι.
English Translation
Then he said: A certain nobleman went to a far country to receive for himself a kingdom and to return.
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Chapter 19 Context
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And he entered and was passing through Jericho.
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And behold, a man called by name Zacchaeus; and he was a chief publican, and he was rich.
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And he sought to see Yashua (Jesus) who he was; and could not for the crowd, because he was little o...
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And he ran on before, and climbed up into a sycamore tree to see him: for he was to pass that way.
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And when Yashua (Jesus) came to the place, he looked up, and saw him, and said unto him, Zacchaeus,...
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And he made haste, and came down, and received him joyfully.
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And when they saw it, they all murmured, saying, He is gone in to lodge with a man that is a sinner.
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And Zacchaeus stood, and said unto the Lord, Behold, Lord, the half of my goods I give to the poor;...
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And Yashua (Jesus) said unto him, Today is salvation come to this house, forasmuch as he also is a s...
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For the Son of man came to seek and to save that which was lost.
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And as they heard these things, he added and spake a parable, because he was nigh to Jerusalem, and...
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He said therefore, A certain nobleman went into a far country, to receive for himself a kingdom, and...
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And he called ten servants of his, and gave them ten pounds, and said unto them, Trade ye herewith t...
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But his citizens hated him, and sent an embassage after him, saying, We will not that this man reign...
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And it came to pass, when he was come back again, having received the kingdom, that he commanded the...
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And the first came before him, saying, Lord, thy pound hath made ten pounds more.
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And he said unto him, Well done, thou good servant: because thou wast found faithful in a very littl...
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And the second came, saying, Lord, thy pound hath made five pounds.
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And he said unto him also, Be thou also over five cities.
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And another came, saying, Lord, behold, here is thy pound, which I kept laid up in a napkin:
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for I feared thee, because thou art an austere man: thou takest up that which thou laidst not down,...
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And he saith unto him, Out of thine own mouth will I judge thee, thou wicked servant. Thou knewest t...
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then wherefore gavest thou not my money into a bank, and I at my coming should have required it with...
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And he said unto them that stood by, Take away from him the pound, and give it unto him that hath th...
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And they said unto him, Lord, he hath ten pounds.
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For I say unto you, that unto everyone that hath shall be given; but from him that hath not, even th...
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But those mine enemies, that would not that I should reign over them, bring hither, and slay before...
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And when he had thus spoken, he went on before, going up to Jerusalem.
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And it came to pass, when he drew nigh unto Bethsphage and Bethany, at the mount that is called Oliv...
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saying, Go your way into the village over against you; in which as ye enter ye shall find a colt tie...
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And if anyone ask you, Why do ye loose him? thus shall ye say unto him, The Lord hath need of him.
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And they that were sent went away, and found even as he had said unto them.
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And as they were loosing the colt, the owners thereof said unto them, Why loose ye the colt?
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And they said, The Lord hath need of him.
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And they brought him to Yashua (Jesus): and they threw their garments upon the colt, and set Yashua...
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And as he went, they spread their garments in the way.
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And as he was now drawing nigh, even at the descent of the mount of Olives, the whole multitude of t...
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saying, Blessed is the King that cometh in the name of the Lord: Peace in heaven, and glory in the h...
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And some of the Pharisees from the multitude said unto him, Teacher, rebuke thy disciples.
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And he answered and said unto them, I tell you that, if these shall hold their peace, the stones wil...
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And when he drew nigh, he saw the city and wept over it,
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saying, If thou hadst known, even thou, at least in this thy day, the things which belong unto thy p...
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For the days shall come upon thee, when thine enemies shall cast up a bank about thee, and compass t...
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and shall dash thee to the ground, and thy children within thee; and they shall not leave in thee on...
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And he entered into the temple, and began to cast out them that sold therein, and them that bought,
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saying unto them, It is written, My house is a house of prayer: but ye have made it a den of robbers...
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And he was teaching daily in the temple. But the chief priests and the scribes and the principal men...
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and they could not find what they might do; for the people all hung upon him, listening.
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