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19 lines
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## translationWords
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* [[en:tw:ambassador]]
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* [[en:tw:citizen]]
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* [[en:tw:servant]]
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## translationNotes
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* (Jesus continues telling his parable.)
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* **He called** - The word "He" refers to the nobleman.
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* **gave them ten minas** - This can be translated as "gave them each one mina."
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* **ten minas** - This can be translated as "ten valuable coins" or "a large amount of money." Each mina was worth about what someone would be paid in four months. (See: [[en:obe:other:biblicalmoney]])
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* **conduct business** - This can be translated as "trade with this money" or "use this money in order to earn more."
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* **his citizens** - "the people of his country"
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* **a delegation of ambassadors** - "representatives" or "messengers"
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* **And it happened** - This phrase is used here to mark an important event in the story. If your language has a way for doing this, you could consider using it here.
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* **having received the kingdom** - "after he had become king"
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* **what profit they had made** - "what money they had earned"
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