in . Greek. en. App-104 . have thou authority, &c. Exactly what Archelaus had then just done. authority. Greek. exousia. App-172 . cities . Evidently in the kingdom to which the nobleman had returned. read more
likewise to him = to this one also. Be = Become. read more
another . Greek. heteros. App-124 . have kept = was keeping. napkin = handkerchief See on John 11:44 . read more
austere. Greek austeros = dry, then hard and harsh. Only here, and Luke 19:22 . man. Greek. anthropos. App-123 . thou takest up . &c. Typical injustice of those times. read more
Out of. Gk. ek. App-104 . wicked . Greek. poneros. App-128 . Thou knewest . Greek. Didst thou know, &c. ? knewest. Greek. oida. App-132 . read more
bank = table, of the exchangers. with. Greek. sun. App-104 . usury = interest. read more
Take from him, &c. Compare Matthew 21:43 . from = away from. Greek. apo. App-104 . read more
He said therefore, A certain nobleman went into a far country, to receive for himself a kingdom, and return. And he called ten servants of his, and gave them ten pounds, and said unto them, Trade ye herewith till I come. But his citizens hated him, and sent an ambassage after him, saying, We will not that this man reign over us. And it came to pass, when he was come back again, having received the kingdom, that he commanded these servants, unto whom he had given the money, to be called to him,... read more
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E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Luke 19:16
Lord . App-98 . B. hath gained = hath gained by labour: i.e. made in addition. Occurs only here. read more