Luke 19:9-11

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition

⁹ Then Jesus said to him, “Today salvation has come to this house, because he, too, is a son of Abraham.^{(A) 10} For the Son of Man came to seek out and to save the lost.”

The Parable of the Ten Pounds

¹¹ As they were listening to this, he went on to tell a parable, because he was near Jerusalem and because they supposed that the kingdom of God was to appear immediately.^(B)