And he said unto him, Well, thou good servant: because thou hast been faithful in a very little, have thou authority over ten cities.
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4 additional translationsAnd he said unto him, Well done, thou good servant: because thou wast found faithful in a very little, have thou authority over ten cities.
His master replied, ‘Well done, good servant! Because you have been faithful in a very small matter, you shall have authority over ten cities.’
and he said to him, Well done, good servant, because in a very little thou didst become faithful, be having authority over ten cities.
And he said to him, Well [done], thou good bondman; because thou hast been faithful in that which is least, be thou in authority over ten cities.
About this book
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About this book
New TestamentLuke — Luke's 'orderly account' (1:3) follows Jesus from Bethlehem through the long travel narrative to Jerusalem and the Emmaus road.
- Author
- Luke, beloved physician (Col 4:14), travel-companion of Paul
- Date
- c. AD 60–62