Luke 17:7

New American Bible - revised edition

“Who among you would say to your servant who has just come in from plowing or tending sheep in the field, ‘Come here immediately and take your place at table’?

Cross References

Matthew 12:11

He said to them, “Which one of you who has a sheep that falls into a pit on the sabbath will not take hold of it and lift it out?

Luke 13:15

The Lord said to him in reply, “Hypocrites! Does not each one of you on the sabbath untie his ox or his ass from the manger and lead it out for watering?

Luke 14:5

Then he said to them, “Who among you, if your son or ox falls into a cistern, would not immediately pull him out on the sabbath day?”

Luke 17:26

As it was in the days of Noah, so it will be in the days of the Son of Man;

Luke 17:6

The Lord replied, “If you have faith the size of a mustard seed, you would say to [this] mulberry tree, ‘Be uprooted and planted in the sea,’ and it would obey you. Attitude of a Servant.

Luke 17:8

Would he not rather say to him, ‘Prepare something for me to eat. Put on your apron and wait on me while I eat and drink. You may eat and drink when I am finished’?