Luke 12:48

Good News Translation

But the servant who does not know what his master wants, and yet does something for which he deserves a whipping, will be punished with a light whipping. Much is required from the person to whom much is given; much more is required from the person to whom much more is given.

Cross References

Leviticus 5:17

If any of you sin unintentionally by breaking any of the Lord's commands, you are guilty and must pay the penalty.

Numbers 15:27

If any of you sin unintentionally, you are to offer a one-year-old female goat as a sin offering.

Matthew 13:12

For the person who has something will be given more, so that he will have more than enough; but the person who has nothing will have taken away from him even the little he has.

Luke 12:41

Peter said, “Lord, does this parable apply to us, or do you mean it for everyone?”

Luke 12:49

“I came to set the earth on fire, and how I wish it were already kindled!

Luke 16:2

so he called him in and said, ‘What is this I hear about you? Turn in a complete account of your handling of my property, because you cannot be my manager any longer.’

John 15:22

They would not have been guilty of sin if I had not come and spoken to them; as it is, they no longer have any excuse for their sin.

Acts 17:30

God has overlooked the times when people did not know him, but now he commands all of them everywhere to turn away from their evil ways.

Deuteronomy 25:2

If the guilty one is sentenced to be beaten, the judge is to make him lie face downward and have him whipped. The number of lashes will depend on the crime he has committed.

1 Timothy 1:11

That teaching is found in the gospel that was entrusted to me to announce, the Good News from the glorious and blessed God.

1 Timothy 1:13

even though in the past I spoke evil of him and persecuted and insulted him. But God was merciful to me because I did not yet have faith and so did not know what I was doing.

1 Timothy 6:20

Timothy, keep safe what has been entrusted to your care. Avoid the profane talk and foolish arguments of what some people wrongly call “Knowledge.”

Titus 1:3

and at the right time he revealed it in his message. This was entrusted to me, and I proclaim it by order of God our Savior.

James 3:1

My friends, not many of you should become teachers. As you know, we teachers will be judged with greater strictness than others.