King James Version

Luke 19:13

And he called his ten servants, and delivered them ten pounds, and said unto them, Occupy till I come.

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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “in that” (ἐν ᾧ) before I come here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “until” (ἕως) before I come here.

καλέσαςkalesashe calledκαλέω (kaleō)verb, aorist active participle, nominative, singular, masculine — “he called”, a single actionG2564(a) I call, summon, invite, (b) I call, name.he calledδὲdebutδέconjunction — “but”G1161a weak adversative particle, generally placed second in its clause; but, on the other hand, and.This verse uses “but”.δέκαdekatenδέκαadjective, accusative, plural, masculine — “ten”, the object formG1176ten.tenδούλουςdoulousservantsδοῦλος (doulos)noun, accusative, plural, masculine — “servants”, the object formG1401(a) (as adj.) enslaved, (b) (as noun) a (male) slave.servantsἑαυτοῦheautoumyἑαυτοῦpersonal pronoun, genitive, singular, masculine — “my”, the of-formG1438himself, herself, itself.ἔδωκενedōkenand deliveredδίδωμι (didōmi)verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular — “and delivered”, a single actionG1325I offer, give; I put, place.and deliveredαὐτοῖςautoisthemαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, dative, plural, masculine — “them”, the to- or for-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.This verse uses “them”.themδέκαdekatenδέκαadjective, accusative, plural, feminine — “ten”, the object formG1176ten.tenμνᾶςmnaspoundsμνᾶ (mna)noun, accusative, plural, feminine — “pounds”, the object formG3414a mina, a Greek monetary unit equal to 100 drachma.poundsκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andεἶπενeipento sayλέγω (légō)Greek uses a different stem for this verb’s past forms.verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular — “to say”, a single actionG3004(denoting speech in progress), (a) I say, speak; I mean, mention, tell, (b) I call, name, especially in the pass., (c) I tell, command.This verse uses “say”.Strong’s files this form under G2036 (ἔπω, speak/say).saidπρὸςprosuntoπρόςpreposition — “unto”G4314to, towards, with.untoαὐτούςautousthemαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, accusative, plural, masculine — “them”, the object formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.This verse uses “them”.themΠραγματεύσασθεpragmateusastheOccupyπραγματεύομαι (pragmateuomai)verb, aorist middle imperative, 2nd person plural — “Occupy”, a single actionG4231I transact business, trade.Occupyἐνeninἐνpreposition — “in”G1722in, on, among.ᾧhōwhichὅς (hos)relative pronoun, dative, singular, masculine — “which”, the to- or for-formG3739who, which, what, that.This verse uses “which”.ἔρχομαιerchomaiI comeἔρχομαιverb, present middle indicative, 1st person singular — “I come”, an ongoing or repeated actionG2064I come, go.I come

Textus Receptus Words Not in the SBL Text

ἕωςheōstillἕωςpreposition — “till”G2193(a) conj: until, (b) prep: as far as, up to, as much as, until.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

and having called ten servants of his own, he gave to them ten pounds, and said unto them, Do business — till I come;

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American Standard Version (1901)

And he called ten servants of his, and gave them ten pounds, and said unto them, Trade ye herewith till I come.

Young’s Literal Translation

and having called ten servants of his own, he gave to them ten pounds, and said unto them, Do business — till I come;

World English Bible

He called ten servants of his and gave them ten mina coins, and told them , ‘Conduct business until I come .’

Darby Translation

And having called his own ten bondmen, he gave to them ten minas, and said to them, Trade while I am coming.

Douay-Rheims

And calling his ten servants, he gave them ten pounds, and said to them: Trade till I come.

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