Luke 19:10-12

International Standard Version

¹⁰ and the Son of Man has come to seek and to save the lost.”

The Parable about the Coins

¹¹ As they were listening to this, Jesus^[a] went on to tell a parable because he was near Jerusalem and because the people^[b] thought that the kingdom of God would appear immediately. ¹² So he said, “A prince went to a distant country to be appointed king and then to return.