KJV:
And he called his ten servants, and delivered them ten pounds, and said unto them, Occupy till I come.
NASB:
"And he called ten of his slaves, and gave them ten minas and said to them, 'Do business with this until I come back.'
KJV:
But his citizens hated him, and sent a message after him, saying, We will not have this man to reign over us.
NASB:
"But his citizens hated him and sent a delegation after him, saying, 'We do not want this man to reign over us.'
KJV:
And it came to pass, that when he was returned, having received the kingdom, then he commanded these servants to be called unto him, to whom he had given the money, that he might know how much every man had gained by trading.
NASB:
"When he returned, after receiving the kingdom, he ordered that these slaves, to whom he had given the money, be called to him so that he might know what business they had done.
KJV:
Then came the first, saying, Lord, thy pound hath gained ten pounds.
NASB:
"The first appeared, saying, 'Master, your mina has made ten minas more.'
KJV:
And he said unto him, Well, thou good servant: because thou hast been faithful in a very little, have thou authority over ten cities.
NASB:
"And he said to him, 'Well done, good slave, because you have been faithful in a very little thing, you are to be in authority over ten cities.'
KJV:
And the second came, saying, Lord, thy pound hath gained five pounds.
NASB:
"The second came, saying, 'Your mina, master, has made five minas.'
KJV:
And he said likewise to him, Be thou also over five cities.
NASB:
"And he said to him also, 'And you are to be over five cities.'
KJV:
And another came, saying, Lord, behold, here is thy pound, which I have kept laid up in a napkin:
NASB:
"Another came, saying, 'Master, here is your mina, which I kept put away in a handkerchief;
KJV:
And he saith unto him, Out of thine own mouth will I judge thee, thou wicked servant. Thou knewest that I was an austere man, taking up that I laid not down, and reaping that I did not sow:
NASB:
"He said to him, 'By your own words I will judge you, you worthless slave. Did you know that I am an exacting man, taking up what I did not lay down and reaping what I did not sow?