Luke 17:7

New Testament · SCRIPTURE

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

Which of you whose servant comes in from plowing or shepherding in the field will say to him, ‘Come at once and sit down to eat’?

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KJV

King James Version

But which of you, having a servant plowing or feeding cattle, will say unto him by and by, when he is come from the field, Go and sit down to meat?

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WEB

World English Bible

But who is there among you, having a servant plowing or keeping sheep, that will say when he comes in from the field, ‘Come immediately and sit down at the table’?

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ASV

American Standard Version

But who is there of you, having a servant plowing or keeping sheep, that will say unto him, when he is come in from the field, Come straightway and sit down to meat;

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BLB

Berean Literal Bible

And which of you⁺ having a servant plowing or shepherding, the [one] having come in out of the field, will say to him, ‘Having come, immediately recline’?

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

Luke 17

⁵ The apostles said to the Lord, “Increase our faith!”

⁶ And the Lord answered, “If you have faith the size of a mustard seed, you can say to this mulberry tree, ‘Be uprooted and planted in the sea,’ and it will obey you.

⁷ Which of you whose servant comes in from plowing or shepherding in the field will say to him, ‘Come at once and sit down to eat’?

⁸ Instead, won’t he tell him, ‘Prepare my meal and dress yourself to serve me while I eat and drink, and afterward you may eat and drink’?

⁹ Does he thank the servant because he did what he was told?

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