Luke 19:11
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Luke 19:11
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While they were listening to these things, Jesus went on to tell a parable, because He was near Jerusalem, and they supposed that the kingdom of God was going to appear immediately.
Luke 19:12
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So He said, "A nobleman went to a distant country to receive a kingdom for himself, and {then} return.
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