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  • Luke 12:59
    New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures
    • 59 I tell you, you will certainly not get out of there until you pay over your last small coin.”*

  • Luke 12:59
    The Kingdom Interlinear Translation of the Greek Scriptures
    • 59 λέγω I am saying σοι, to you, οὐ not μὴ not ἐξέλθῃς you should come out ἐκεῖθεν from there ἕως until καὶ also τὸ the ἔσχατον last λεπτὸν lepton ἀποδῷς. you should give back.

  • Luke 12:59
    New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
    • 59 I tell you, You will certainly not get out from there until you pay over the last small coin of very little value.”*+

  • Luke 12:59
    The Bible in Living English
    • 59 I tell you, you shall not get out from there till you pay the very last copper.”

  • Luke 12:59
    American Standard Version
    • 59 I say unto thee, Thou shalt by no means come out thence, till thou have paid the very last mite.

  • Luke 12:59
    The Emphasized Bible
    • 59 I tell thee—In nowise shalt thou come out from thence, Until even the last fraction thou pay!

  • Luke 12:59
    King James Version
    • 59 I tell thee, thou shalt not depart thence, till thou hast paid the very last mite.

  • Luke Study Notes—Chapter 12
    New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures (Study Edition)
    • 12:59

      your last small coin: Lit., “the last lepton.” The Greek word le·ptonʹ means something small and thin. A lepton was a coin that equaled 1/128 of a denarius and was apparently the smallest copper or bronze coin used in Israel.​—See Glossary, “Lepton,” and App. B14.

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