Luke 19:16
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And the first came saying: Lord, thy pound hath gained ten pounds.

Lord.

1 Chronicles 29:14-16 Who am I, and what is my people, that we should be able to promise thee all these things? all things are thine: and we have given thee what we received of thy hand. . . .

1 Corinthians 15:10 But by the grace of God, I am what I am. And his grace in me hath not been void: but I have laboured more abundantly than all they. Yet not I, but the grace of God with me:

Colossians 1:28,29 Whom we preach, admonishing every man and teaching every man in all wisdom, that we may present every man perfect in Christ Jesus. . . .

2 Timothy 4:7,8 I have fought a good fight: I have finished my course: I have kept the faith. . . .

James 2:18-26 But some man will say: Thou hast faith, and I have works. Shew me thy faith without works; and I will shew thee, by works, my faith. . . .

Context
The Parable of the Ten Minas
15And it came to pass that he returned, having received the kingdom: and he commanded his servants to be called, to whom he had given the money, that he might know how much every man had gained by trading, 16And the first came saying: Lord, thy pound hath gained ten pounds. 17And he said to him: Well done, thou good servant, because thou hast been faithful in a little, thou shalt have power over ten cities.…
Cross References
Luke 19:13
And calling his ten servants, he gave them ten pounds and said to them: Trade till I come.

Luke 19:15
And it came to pass that he returned, having received the kingdom: and he commanded his servants to be called, to whom he had given the money, that he might know how much every man had gained by trading,

Luke 19:17
And he said to him: Well done, thou good servant, because thou hast been faithful in a little, thou shalt have power over ten cities.

Lexicon
The
(ho)
Article - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

first [servant]
πρῶτος (prōtos)
Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 4413: First, before, principal, most important. Contracted superlative of pro; foremost.

came forward
Παρεγένετο (Paregeneto)
Verb - Aorist Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 3854: From para and ginomai; to become near, i.e. Approach; by implication, to appear publicly.

[and] said,
λέγων (legōn)
Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 3004: (a) I say, speak; I mean, mention, tell, (b) I call, name, especially in the pass., (c) I tell, command.

‘Master,
Κύριε (Kyrie)
Noun - Vocative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 2962: Lord, master, sir; the Lord. From kuros; supreme in authority, i.e. controller; by implication, Master.

your
σου (sou)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 4771: You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou.

mina
μνᾶ (mna)
Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 3414: A mina, a Greek monetary unit equal to 100 drachma. Of Latin origin; a mna, a certain weight.

has produced
προσηργάσατο (prosērgasato)
Verb - Aorist Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 4333: To gain, produce in addition. From pros and ergazomai; to work additionally, i.e. acquire besides.

ten
δέκα (deka)
Adjective - Accusative Feminine Plural
Strong's Greek 1176: Ten. A primary number; ten.

{more} minas.’
μνᾶς (mnas)
Noun - Accusative Feminine Plural
Strong's Greek 3414: A mina, a Greek monetary unit equal to 100 drachma. Of Latin origin; a mna, a certain weight.


Additional Translations
The first servant came forward and said, ‘Master, your mina has produced ten more minas.’

And the first came up, saying, 'Lord, your mina has produced ten more minas.'

Then came the first, saying, Lord, your pound has gained ten pounds.

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

And the first came up, saying, [My] Lord, thy mina has produced ten minas.

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

Then came the first, saying, Lord, thy pound hath gained ten pounds.

"So the first came and said, "'Sir, your pound has produced ten pounds more.'

The first came before him, saying, 'Lord, your mina has made ten more minas.'

'And the first came near, saying, Sir, thy pound did gain ten pounds;
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