Luke 19:12
12 So He said, “aA nobleman went to a distant country to receive a kingdom for himself, and then return.
Luke 19:12 — The New International Version (NIV)
12 He said: “A man of noble birth went to a distant country to have himself appointed king and then to return.
Luke 19:12 — English Standard Version (ESV)
12 He said therefore, “A nobleman went into a far country to receive for himself a kingdom and then return.
Luke 19:12 — King James Version (KJV 1900)
12 He said therefore, A certain nobleman went into a far country to receive for himself a kingdom, and to return.
Luke 19:12 — New Living Translation (NLT)
12 He said, “A nobleman was called away to a distant empire to be crowned king and then return.
Luke 19:12 — The New King James Version (NKJV)
12 Therefore He said: “A certain nobleman went into a far country to receive for himself a kingdom and to return.
Luke 19:12 — New Century Version (NCV)
12 He said: “A very important man went to a country far away to be made a king and then to return home.
Luke 19:12 — American Standard Version (ASV)
12 He said therefore, A certain nobleman went into a far country, to receive for himself a kingdom, and to return.
Luke 19:12 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)
12 He said therefore, A certain high-born man went to a distant country to receive for himself a kingdom and return.
Luke 19:12 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)
12 He said, “A prince went to a distant country to be appointed king, and then he returned.
Luke 19:12 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)
12 Therefore He said: “A nobleman traveled to a far country to receive for himself authority to be king and then return.
Luke 19:12 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)
12 So he said, “A nobleman went to a distant country to get royal power for himself and then return.
Luke 19:12 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)
12 Therefore he said, “A certain nobleman traveled to a distant country to receive for himself a kingdom and to return.
Luke 19:12 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)
12 Jesus said, “A man from an important family went to a country far away. He went there to be made king and then return home.