Luk 19:12-13 | ESV | STEP | He said therefore , A nobleman went into a far country to receive for himself a kingdom and then return .

aFor ver. 12-27, [Matt. 25:14-30; Mark 13:34]

Luke 19:12-13

12 He said therefore, ^a“A nobleman went into a far country to receive for himself a kingdom and then return. 13 Calling ^bten of his servants, ^{▼▼Greek bondservants; also verse 15} he gave them ten minas, ^{▼▼A mina was about three months’ wages for a laborer} and said to them, ‘Engage in business ^euntil I come.’