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Luke 19:12

American Standard Version

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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Christian Standard Bible

Therefore he said, “A nobleman traveled to a far country to receive for himself authority to be king and then to return.

English Standard Version

He said therefore, “A nobleman went into a far country to receive for himself a kingdom and then return.

King James Version

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

New American Standard Bible

So He said, “A nobleman went to a distant country to receive a kingdom for himself, and then to return.

New International Version

He said: “A man of noble birth went to a distant country to have himself appointed king and then to return.

New King James Version

Therefore He said: “A certain nobleman went into a far country to receive for himself a kingdom and to return.

New Living Translation

He said, “A nobleman was called away to a distant empire to be crowned king and then return.

World English Bible

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