He said therefore, A certain nobleman went into a far country to receive for himself a kingdom, and to return.
Berean Study Bible (BSB) - Luke 19:12 >So He said, “A man of noble birth went to a distant country to lay claim to his kingship and then return.
Textus Receptus (TR) - Luke 19:12 >Εἶπεν οὖν, Ἄνθρωπός τις εὐγενὴς ἐπορεύθη εἰς χώραν μακράν, λαβεῖν ἑαυτῷ βασιλείαν, καὶ ὑποστρέψαι.