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Luca 19:18

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18 Poi venne il secondo, dicendo: Signore, la tua mina ne ha guadagnate cinque.

Luca 19:18 Meaning and Commentary

Luke 19:18

And the second came
He who was next, though less useful, yet equally diligent and active:

saying, Lord;
acknowledging also the power and authority of Christ over him:

thy pound hath gained five pounds;
is increased fivefold, or is turned to a fivefold account, to the interest of Christ, and good of immortal souls: the usefulness of the ministers of the Gospel is not alike; as they have gifts different one from another, so their improvements are different, and their labours, though faithful, do not turn to the same account,

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Luca 19:18 In-Context

16 E il primo si presentò, dicendo: Signore, la tua mina ne ha guadagnate altre dieci.
17 Ed egli gli disse: Bene sta, buon servitore; perciocchè tu sei stato leale in cosa minima, abbi podestà sopra dieci città.
18 Poi venne il secondo, dicendo: Signore, la tua mina ne ha guadagnate cinque.
19 Ed egli disse ancora a costui: E tu sii sopra cinque città.
20 Poi ne venne un altro, che disse: Signore, ecco la tua mina, la quale io ho tenuta riposta in uno sciugatoio.
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