Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision 1752

St Luke 19:9-14 Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision 1752 (DRC1752)

9. Jesus said to him: This day is salvation come to this house, because he also is a son of Abraham.

10. For the Son of man is come to seek and to save that which was lost.

11. As they were hearing these things, he added and spoke a parable, because he was nigh to Jerusalem, and because they thought that the kingdom of God should immediately be manifested.

12. He said therefore: A certain nobleman went into a far country, to receive for himself a kingdom, and to return.

13. And calling his ten servants, he gave them ten pounds, and said to them: Trade till I come.

14. But his citizens hated him: and they sent an embassage after him, saying: We will not have this man to reign over us.