Christian Standard Bible
Luke 19:26
26“‘I tell you, that to everyone who has, more will be given; and from the one who does not have, even what he does have will be taken away.
Luke 19:26 in other versions
- King James Version (KJV)For I say unto you, That unto every one which hath shall be given; and from him that hath not, even that he hath shall be taken away from him.
- New International Version (NIV)“He replied, ‘I tell you that to everyone who has, more will be given, but as for the one who has nothing, even what they have will be taken away.
- English Standard Version (ESV)'I tell you that to everyone who has, more will be given, but from the one who has not, even what he has will be taken away.
- New King James Version (NKJV)‘For I say to you, that to everyone who has will be given; and from him who does not have, even what he has will be taken away from him.
Context of Luke 19:26
24So he said to those standing there, ‘Take the mina away from him and give it to the one who has ten minas.’ 25“But they said to him, ‘Master, he has ten minas.’ “‘I tell you, that to everyone who has, more will be given; and from the one who does not have, even what he does have will be taken away. 27But bring here these enemies of mine, who did not want me to rule over them, and slaughter them in my presence.’” 28When he had said these things, he went on ahead, going up to Jerusalem.
Read all of Luke 19Luke 19:26 word by word
λέγω ὑμῖν ὅτι παντὶ τῷ ἔχοντι δοθήσεται, ἀπὸ δὲ τοῦ μὴ ἔχοντος καὶ ὃ ἔχει ἀρθήσεταιRead the interlinear
Words taken from the KJV.
- Forγάρgar · forG1063
- I sayλέγωlegō · to sayG3004
- unto youσύsu · youG4771
- Thatὅτιhoti · that/since: thatG3754
- unto every oneπᾶςpas · allG3956
- whichὁho hē to · the/this/whoG3588
- hathἔχωechō · to have/beG2192
- shall be givenδίδωμιdidōmi · to giveG1325
- andδέde · thenG1161
- fromἀπόapo · away fromG575
- notμήmē · notG3361
- evenκαίkai · andG2532
- thatὅςhos hē ho · whichG3739
- shall be taken awayαἴρωairō · to take upG142
- himαὐτόςautos · it/s/heG846
Cross-references for Luke 19:26
- Luke 8:18Therefore take care how you listen. For whoever has, more will be given to him; and whoever does not have, even what he thinks he has will be taken away from him.”
- Matthew 13:12For whoever has, more will be given to him, and he will have more than enough; but whoever does not have, even what he has will be taken away from him.
- Matthew 25:28“‘So take the talent from him and give it to the one who has ten talents.
- Mark 4:25For whoever has, more will be given to him, and whoever does not have, even what he has will be taken away from him.”
- John 5:1After this, a Jewish festival took place, and Jesus went up to Jerusalem.
- Luke 16:3“Then the manager said to himself, ‘What will I do since my master is taking the management away from me? I’m not strong enough to dig; I’m ashamed to beg.
- 1 Samuel 2:30“Therefore, this is the declaration of the Lord, the God of Israel: ‘I did say that your family and your forefather’s family would walk before me forever. But now,’ this is the Lord’s declaration, ‘no longer! For those who honor me I will honor, but those who despise me will be disgraced.
- 1 Samuel 15:28Samuel said to him, “The Lord has torn the kingship of Israel away from you today and has given it to your neighbor who is better than you.
- 2 Samuel 7:15But my faithful love will never leave him as it did when I removed it from Saul, whom I removed from before you.
- Psalms 109:8Let his days be few; let another take over his position.
- Ezekiel 44:12Because they ministered to the house of Israel before their idols and became a sinful stumbling block to them, therefore I swore an oath against them” — this is the declaration of the Lord God — “that they would bear the consequences of their iniquity.
- Matthew 21:43Therefore I tell you, the kingdom of God will be taken away from you and given to a people producing its fruit.
- Acts 1:20“For it is written in the Book of Psalms: Let his dwelling become desolate; let no one live in it; and Let someone else take his position.
- 2 John 1:8Watch yourselves so that you don’t lose what we have worked for, but that you may receive a full reward.
- Revelation 2:3I know that you have persevered and endured hardships for the sake of my name, and you have not grown weary.
- Revelation 3:11I am coming soon. Hold on to what you have, so that no one takes your crown.
Commentaries on Luke 19:26
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary · v. 26And from him that hath not - See this particularly explained Matthew 13:12; (note). Perhaps it would be well, with Bishop Pearce, to supply the word gained - give it to him who hath gained ten minas; for I say unto you, That unto every one who hath gained shall be given; and, from him who hath not gained, even that which he hath received, shall be taken away.Read the comment
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible · v. 26For I say - These are the words of the “nobleman” declaring the principles on which he would distribute the rewards of his kingdom. But those mine enemies - By the punishment of those who would not that he should reign over them is denoted the ruin that was to come upon the Jewish nation for rejecting the Messiah, and also upon all sinners for not receiving him as their king. See the notes at the parable of the talents in Matthew 25.Read the comment
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary · v. 11-27Verses 11-27 This parable is like that of the talents, Mt 25. Those that are called to Christ, he furnishes with gifts needful for their business; and from those to whom he gives power, he expects service. The manifestation of the Spirit is given to every man to profit withal, 1Co 12:7. And as every one has received the gift, so let him minister the same, 1Pe 4:10. The account required, resembles that in the parable of the talents; and the punishment of…Read the comment
- Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 26will be given more: Those who are trustworthy with a small amount will receive more (compare 8:18).Read the comment
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 15-2615-26. (See on Mt 25:19-29.) ten ... five cities--different degrees of future gracious reward, proportioned to the measure of present fidelity.Read the comment
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Commentaries on Luke 19
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Catena Aurea
- Illustrated New Testament
- Burkitt’s Expository Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Family Bible Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- John Lightfoot Commentary
- Luther’s Commentary on Selected Bible Passages
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- The People’s New Testament
- Robertson’s Word Pictures
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- The Fourfold Gospel and Commentary on Acts
- Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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