Luke 19:13

1 Corinthians 12:28; 1 Corinthians 12:29; 1 Corinthians 12:7-11; 1 Peter 4:9-11; 2 Peter 1:1; Galatians 1:10; James 1:1; John 12:26; Matthew 25:14; Matthew 25:15; Romans 12:6-8

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Ten servants - Nothing in particular is denoted by the number “ten.” It is a circumstance intended to keep up the narrative. In general, by these...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

(5) And he called his ten servants, and delivered them ten pounds, and said unto them, Occupy till I come. (5) There are three sorts of men in the C...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Parable of the Talents ( Matthew 25:14-30 *). There are some differences in the two versions. In Lk. the man of Mt. becomes a prince who (like the...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

his ten servants . ten servants of his. servants . bond-servants. pounds . Greek. mna. See App-51. Archelaus did thus actually leave money in...
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

13. And having called his ten servants. We must not inquire anxiously into the number of the servants, or into the sums of money. For Matthe...
Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

DISCOURSE: 1562 THE POUNDS Luke 19:12-13 . A certain nobleman went into a far country to receive for himself a kingdom, and to return. And he ca...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And he called his ten servants, and delivered them ten pounds, and said unto them, Occupy till I come. Ten servants - All those who professed to rece...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

And he called his ten servants,— By the ten servants we may understand the apostles and first preachers of the gospel; to whom Jesus gave endowme...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And he called his ten servants, and delivered them ten pounds, and said unto them, Occupy till I come. And he called his ten servants, and de...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Zacceleus. The Pounds. Christ's Triumphal Entry into Jerusalem. He Cleanses the Temple 1-10. Zacchaeus (peculiar to Lk). The narrative shows that...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Parable of the Pounds (peculiar to Lk, but similar to the Parable of the Talents, Matthew 25:14 , q.v.). It differs from that parable, (1) in the...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Servants ] lit. 'slaves.' Pounds] lit. mince. The mina was the sixtieth part of a talent, i.e. 100 denarii , or £4.
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

And delivered them ten pounds. — In this, again, we have a noticeable difference. Here we begin with equality; in Matthew 25:15 the servants star...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Chapter 23 THE ESCHATOLOGY OF THE GOSPEL. COIFI, in his parable to the thanes and nobles of the North Humber country, likened the present life o...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Doing Business for God Luke 19:11-27 In many respects this parable differs from that of the ten talents. In that, the servants are entrusted wi...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Zacchaeus was the last convert but one in the ministry of Jesus. Our Lord's method with him is very revealing. He asked for his hospitality, and afte...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

And as they heard these things, he added and spake a parable, because he was nigh to Jerusalem, and because they thought that the kingdom of God shou...
James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

A MOTTO FOR LIFE ‘Occupy till I come.’ Luke 19:13 The words have a threefold course: A constant, daily, life-long work; a sweet end, when th...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And he called his ten servants ,.... By whom are meant, not all mankind; for though these are all his servants of right, yet not in fact; nor the el...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

And he called his ten servants This translation implies, he had neither more nor fewer than ten servants, and that they were all called: but Dr. Ca...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

ZACCHAEUS RECEIVING THE LORD JESUS (vs.1-10) There was yet another man to be rescued from Jericho, the city of the curse ( Joshua 6:26 ). The Lor...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Nobleman and His Servants. 11 And as they heard these things, he added and sp...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

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Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Parable of The Receiving of the Kingdom, the Testing Out of The Servants As To Their Suitability For High Position, and The Fate of Rebels (19:1...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

“And he called ten servants of his, and gave them ten minas, and said to them, ‘You trade with this until I come'.” Meanwhile it is made clear that...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES Luke 19:11 . He added .—This parable is thus distinctly connected with the words spoken in the house of Zacchæus. It is, therefor...
Scofield Reference Notes

pounds Greek, "mina," here translated "a pound," is 12 ounces and a half.
Sermon Bible Commentary

Luke 19:13 We have four things here, which, keeping to the metaphor of the text, I may designate as the Capital, the Business, the Profits, and th...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Luke 19:1-2 . And Jesus entered and passed through Jericho. And, behold, there was a man named Zacchaeus, which was the chief among the publicans,...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Luke 19:1-5 . And Jesus entered and passed through Jericho. And, behold, there was a man named Zacchaeus, which was the chief among the publicans,...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Luke 19:11 . He spake a parable, because he was nigh to Jerusalem, to correct the fond error of those who thought he would reign on earth. This pa...
The Biblical Illustrator

A certain nobleman went into a far country Parable of the pounds I. CHRIST’S ABSENCE IS A PERIOD OF PROBATION. II. THE NATURE OF THE PROBATI...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Luke 19:1-42 Jesus lodges in the house of Zacchaeus, " the chief among the publicans " at Jericho. This episode, which too...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Parable of the Talents. The departure of the nobleman:
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

And he called his ten servants, and delivered them ten pounds, and said unto them, Occupy till I come.
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Trade till I come — To visit the nation, to destroy Jerusalem, to judge the world: or, in a more particular sense, to require thy soul of thee.

¹³ And he called his ten servants, and delivered them ten pounds,a and said unto them, Occupy till I come.

Related Commentaries of Luke 19:13

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Scofield Reference Notes

Sermon Bible Commentary

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Luke 19:13