Luke 12:47 - Revised Standard Version

⁴⁷ And that servant who knew his master's will, but did not make ready or act according to his will, shall receive a severe beating.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁴⁷ And that servant, which knew his lord's will, and prepared not himself, neither did according to his will, shall be beaten with many stripes.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁴⁷ And that servant who knew his master's will but did not get ready or act as he would wish him to act shall be beaten with many [lashes].

American Standard Version (1901)

⁴⁷ And that servant, who knew his lord’s will, and made not ready, nor did according to his will, shall be beaten with many stripes;

Common English Bible

⁴⁷ That servant who knew his master’s will but didn’t prepare for it or act on it will be beaten severely.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁴⁷ And that servant, who knew the will of his Lord, and who did not prepare and did not act according to his will, will be beaten many times over.

Luke 12:47 Cross References

Ezekiel 9:6

slay old men outright, young men and maidens, little children and women, but touch no one upon whom is the mark. And begin at my sanctuary.” So they began with the elders who were before the house.

Luke 12:41

Peter said, “Lord, are you telling this parable for us or for all?”

Luke 12:46

the master of that servant will come on a day when he does not expect him and at an hour he does not know, and will punish him, and put him with the unfaithful.

John 12:48

He who rejects me and does not receive my sayings has a judge; the word that I have spoken will be his judge on the last day.

John 19:11

Jesus answered him, “You would have no power over me unless it had been given you from above; therefore he who delivered me to you has the greater sin.”

John 9:41

Jesus said to them, “If you were blind, you would have no guilt; but now that you say, ‘We see,’ your guilt remains.

Acts 17:30

The times of ignorance God overlooked, but now he commands all men everywhere to repent,

James 4:17

Whoever knows what is right to do and fails to do it, for him it is sin.