“And the second came, saying, Lord, thy pound hath gained five pounds.”
Luke 19:18 (KJV) |
Luke 19:18
From Luke 19, in the Book of Luke (New Testament).
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Then came the first, saying, Lord, thy pound hath gained ten pounds.
And he said unto him, Well, thou good servant: because thou hast been faithful in a very little, have thou authority over ten cities.
And the second came, saying, Lord, thy pound hath gained five pounds.
And he said likewise to him, Be thou also over five cities.
And another came, saying, Lord, behold, here is thy pound, which I have kept laid up in a napkin: