Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

For the kingdom of heaven is as a man travelling into a far country, who called his own servants, and delivered unto them his goods.

American Standard Version (ASV)

For `it is' as `when' a man, going into another country, called his own servants, and delivered unto them his goods.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

For it is as when a man, about to take a journey, got his servants together, and gave them his property.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

For [it is] as [if] a man going away out of a country called his own bondmen and delivered to them his substance.

World English Bible (WEB)

"For it is like a man, going into another country, who called his own servants, and entrusted his goods to them.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

`For -- as a man going abroad did call his own servants, and did deliver to them his substance,