Luke 19:14

The Parable of the Ten Minas

13Beforehand, he called ten of his servants and gave them ten minas. ‘Conduct business with this until I return,’ he said.14But his subjects hated him and sent a delegation after him to say, ‘We do not want this man to rule over us.’

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Berean Standard Bible
But his subjects hated him and sent a delegation after him to say, ‘We do not want this man to rule over us.’
American Standard Version (1901)
But his citizens hated him, and sent an ambassage after him, saying, We will not that this man reign over us.
Bible in Basic English
But his people had no love for him, and sent representatives after him, saying, We will not have this man for our ruler.
Douay-Rheims 1899
But his citizens hated him: and they sent an embassage after him, saying: We will not have this man to reign over us.
Free Bible Version
But his people hated him, and sent a delegation after him to say, ‘We won't have this man as king over us.’
Geneva Bible 1599
Nowe his citizens hated him, and sent an ambassage after him, saying, We will not haue this man to reigne ouer vs.
King James (Authorized) Version
But his citizens hated him, and sent a message after him, saying, We will not have this man to reign over us.
One Unity Resource Bible
But his citizens hated him, and sent an envoy after him, saying, ‘We don’t want this man to reign over us.’
Translation for Translators
But many of his fellow-citizens hated him. So after he left they sent some messengers to tell the Emperor, ‘We (exc) do not want this man to be our king!’
Unlocked Literal Bible
But his citizens hated him and sent a delegation after him, saying, 'We will not have this man rule over us.'
Noah Webster Bible
But his citizens hated him, and sent a message after him, saying, We will not have this man to reign over us.
World English Bible
But his citizens hated him, and sent an envoy after him, saying, ‘We don’t want this man to reign over us.’
Young's Literal Translation
and his citizens were hating him, and did send an embassy after him, saying, We do not wish this one to reign over us.