9. And Jesus said unto him, Today is salvation come to this house, forasmuch as he also is a son of Abraham.
10. For the Son of man came to seek and to save that which was lost.
11. And as they heard these things, he added and spake a parable, because he was nigh to Jerusalem, and because they supposed that the kingdom of God was immediately to appear.
12. He said therefore, A certain nobleman went into a far country, to receive for himself a kingdom, and to return.
13. And he called ten servants of his, and gave them ten pounds, and said unto them, Trade ye herewith till I come.