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Luke 12:45

Good News Translation

But if that servant says to himself that his master is taking a long time to come back and if he begins to beat the other servants, both the men and the women, and eats and drinks and gets drunk,

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God may let them live secure, but keeps an eye on them all the time.

“I have already decided on their punishment, and their sentence is written down. I will not overlook what they have done, but will repay them

he had me beaten and placed in chains near the upper Benjamin Gate in the Temple.

“Mortal man,” he said, “why do the people of Israel repeat this proverb: ‘Time goes by, and predictions come to nothing’?

As surely as I am the living God, you had better listen to me. My sheep have been attacked by wild animals that killed and ate them because there was no shepherd. My shepherds did not try to find the sheep. They were taking care of themselves and not the sheep.

while others grabbed the servants, beat them, and killed them.

Indeed, I tell you, the master will put that servant in charge of all his property.

then the master will come back one day when the servant does not expect him and at a time he does not know. The master will cut him in pieces and make him share the fate of the disobedient.

“Be careful not to let yourselves become occupied with too much feasting and drinking and with the worries of this life, or that Day may suddenly catch you

and said to him, “Everyone else serves the best wine first, and after the guests have drunk a lot, he serves the ordinary wine. But you have kept the best wine until now!”

Yes, even on my servants, both men and women, I will pour out my Spirit in those days, and they will proclaim my message.

For those who do such things are not serving Christ our Lord, but their own appetites. By their fine words and flattering speech they deceive innocent people.

You tolerate anyone who orders you around or takes advantage of you or traps you or looks down on you or slaps you in the face.

Be joyful there in his presence, together with your children, your servants, and the Levites who live in your towns; remember that the Levites will have no land of their own.

It is at night when people sleep; it is at night when they get drunk.

and they will be paid with suffering for the suffering they have caused. Pleasure for them is to do anything in broad daylight that will satisfy their bodily appetites; they are a shame and a disgrace as they join you in your meals, all the while enjoying their deceitful ways!

They promise them freedom while they themselves are slaves of destructive habits—for we are slaves of anything that has conquered us.

They poured out the blood of God's people and of the prophets, and so you have given them blood to drink. They are getting what they deserve!”

Babylon was punished because the blood of prophets and of God's people was found in the city; yes, the blood of all those who have been killed on earth.




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