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Holman Christian Standard Bible
12 Therefore He said: "A nobleman traveled to a far country to receive for himself authority to be king and then return.
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English Standard Version
12 He said therefore, "A nobleman went into a far country to receive for himself a kingdom and then return.
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King James Version
12 He said therefore,A certain nobleman went into a far country to receive for himself a kingdom, and to return.
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The Message Bible
12 "There was once a man descended from a royal house who needed to make a long trip back to headquarters to get authorization for his rule and then return.
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New American Standard Bible
12 So He said, "A nobleman went to a distant country to receive a kingdom for himself, and then return.
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New International Version
12 He said: “A man of noble birth went to a distant country to have himself appointed king and then to return.
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New King James Version
12 Therefore He said: "A certain nobleman went into a far country to receive for himself a kingdom and to return.
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New Living Translation
12 He said, “A nobleman was called away to a distant empire to be crowned king and then return.
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New Revised Standard
12 So he said, "A nobleman went to a distant country to get royal power for himself and then return.
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American Standard Version
12 He said therefore, A certain nobleman went into a far country, to receive for himself a kingdom, and to return.
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The Bible in Basic English
12 So he said, A certain man of high birth went into a far-away country to get a kingdom for himself, and to come back.
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Common English Bible
12 He said, “A certain man who was born into royalty went to a distant land to receive his kingdom and then return.
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Common English Bible w/ Apocrypha
12 He said, “A certain man who was born into royalty went to a distant land to receive his kingdom and then return.
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The Complete Jewish Bible
12 Therefore he said, "A nobleman went to a country far away to have himself crowned king and then return.
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The Darby Translation
12 He said therefore, A certain high-born man went to a distant country to receive for himself a kingdom and return.
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Good News Translation
12 So he said, "There was once a man of high rank who was going to a country far away to be made king, after which he planned to come back home.
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Good News Translation w/ Apocrypha
12 So he said, "There was once a man of high rank who was going to a country far away to be made king, after which he planned to come back home.
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GOD'S WORD Translation
12 He said, "A prince went to a distant country to be appointed king, and then he returned.
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Hebrew Names Version
12 He said therefore, "A certain nobleman went into a far country to receive for himself a kingdom, and to return.
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Jubilee Bible 2000
12 He said therefore, A certain nobleman went into a far country to receive for himself a kingdom, and to return.
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King James Version w/ Apocrypha
12 He said therefore, A certain nobleman went into a far country to receive for himself a kingdom, and to return .
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Lexham English Bible
12 Therefore he said, "A certain nobleman traveled to a distant country to receive for himself a kingdom and to return.
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New Century Version
12 He said: "A very important man went to a country far away to be made a king and then to return home.
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New International Reader's Version
12 Jesus said, "A man from an important family went to a country far away. He went there to be made king and then return home.
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New Revised Standard w/ Apocrypha
12 So he said, "A nobleman went to a distant country to get royal power for himself and then return.
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Douay-Rheims Catholic Bible
12 He said therefore: a certain nobleman went into a far country, to receive for himself a kingdom and to return.
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Revised Standard Version
12 He said therefore, "A nobleman went into a far country to receive a kingdom and then return.
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Revised Standard Version w/ Apocrypha
12 He said therefore, "A nobleman went into a far country to receive a kingdom and then return.
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SBL Greek New Testament
12 εἶπεν οὖν · Ἄνθρωπός τις εὐγενὴς ἐπορεύθη εἰς χώραν μακρὰν λαβεῖν ἑαυτῷ βασιλείαν καὶ ὑποστρέψαι.
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Third Millennium Bible
12 He said therefore, "A certain nobleman went into a far country to receive for himself a kingdom, and to return.
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Third Millennium Bible w/ Apocrypha
12 He said therefore, "A certain nobleman went into a far country to receive for himself a kingdom, and to return.
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Tyndale
12 He sayde therfore: a certayne noble man wet into a farre countre to receave him a kyngdome and then to come agayne.
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The Latin Vulgate
12 dixit ergo homo quidam nobilis abiit in regionem longinquam accipere sibi regnum et reverti
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12 dixit ergo homo quidam nobilis abiit in regionem longinquam accipere sibi regnum et reverti
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The Webster Bible
12 He said therefore, A certain nobleman went into a far country to receive for himself a kingdom, and to return.
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World English Bible
12 He said therefore, "A certain nobleman went into a far country to receive for himself a kingdom, and to return.
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Weymouth New Testament
12 So He said to them, "A man of noble family travelled to a distant country to obtain the rank of king, and to return.
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Wycliffe
12 Therefore he said, A worthy man went into a far country [Some nobleman went into a far country], to take to him a kingdom, and to turn again.
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Young's Literal Translation
12 He said therefore, `A certain man of birth went on to a far country, to take to himself a kingdom, and to return,
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