en_tn_condensed/luk/19/12.md

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A certain nobleman

"A certain man who was a member of the ruling class" or "A certain man from an important family"

to receive for himself a kingdom

This is the image of a lesser king going to a greater king. The greater king would give the lesser king the right and authority to rule over his own country. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit)