Luke 19:19
“And hee said likewise to him, Bee thou also ouer fiue cities.”
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Luke 19:19 Context
17And he said vnto him, Well, thou good seruant: because thou hast bene faithfull in a very little, haue thou authoritie ouer ten cities. 18And the second came, saying, Lord, thy pound hath gained fiue pounds. 19And hee said likewise to him, Bee thou also ouer fiue cities. 20And another came, saying, Lord, behold, here is thy pound which I haue kept layd vp in a napkin: 21For I feared thee, because thou art an austere man: thou takest vp that thou layedst not downe, and reapest that thou didst not sow.
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And he said likewise to him, Be thou also over five cities.
- King James Version
"And he said to him also, 'And you are to be over five cities.'
- New American Standard Version (1995)
And he said unto him also, Be thou also over five cities.
- American Standard Version (1901)
And he said, You will be ruler over five towns.
- Basic English Bible
And he said also to this one, And *thou*, be over five cities.
- Darby Bible
And he said likewise to him, Be thou also over five cities.
- Webster's Bible
So he said to this one also, `And you, be the governor of five towns.'
- Weymouth Bible
So he said to him, 'And you are to be over five cities.'
- World English Bible
And to this he seide, And be thou on fyue citees.
- Wycliffe Bible
and he said also to this one, And thou, become thou over five cities.
- Youngs Literal Bible