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Luke 19:11
New English Translation
Luke 19:11
New English Translation
The Parable of the Ten Minas
11 While the people were listening to these things, Jesus[a] proceeded to tell a parable, because he was near to Jerusalem, and because they thought[b] that the kingdom of God[c] was going to[d] appear immediately.
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- Luke 19:11 tn Grk “he”; the referent (Jesus) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
- Luke 19:11 tn The present active infinitive δοκεῖν (dokein) has been translated as causal.
- Luke 19:11 sn Luke means here the appearance of the full kingdom of God in power with the Son of Man as judge as Luke 17:22-37 describes.
- Luke 19:11 tn Or perhaps, “the kingdom of God must appear immediately (see L&N 71.36).
Luke 19:11
New International Version
Luke 19:11
New International Version
The Parable of the Ten Minas(A)
11 While they were listening to this, he went on to tell them a parable, because he was near Jerusalem and the people thought that the kingdom of God(B) was going to appear at once.(C)
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