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Luke · Chapter 12

Luke 12:47

That servant who knew his lord’s will, and didn’t prepare nor do what he wanted, will be beaten with many stripes,

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Before · Luke 12:45–46

45But if that servant says in his heart, ‘My lord delays his coming,’ and begins to beat the menservants and the maidservants, and to eat and drink and to be drunken, 46then the lord of that servant will come in a day when he isn’t expecting him and in an hour that he doesn’t know, and will cut him in two, and place his portion with the unfaithful.

47That servant who knew his lord’s will, and didn’t prepare nor do what he wanted, will be beaten with many stripes,

After · Luke 12:48–49

48but he who didn’t know, and did things worthy of stripes, will be beaten with few stripes. To whomever much is given, of him will much be required; and to whom much was entrusted, of him more will be asked. 49“I came to throw fire on the earth. I wish it were already kindled.

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