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Matthew 24:48

New American Bible - revised edition

But if that wicked servant says to himself, ‘My master is long delayed,’

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But Elisha said to him: “Was I not present in spirit when someone got down from his chariot to wait for you? Is this a time to take money or to take garments, olive orchards or vineyards, sheep or cattle, male or female servants?

Because the sentence against an evil deed is not promptly executed, the human heart is filled with the desire to commit evil—

For the fool speaks folly, his heart plans evil: Godless actions, perverse speech against the Lord, Letting the hungry go empty and the thirsty without drink.

Son of man, what is this proverb you have in the land of Israel: “The days drag on, and every vision fails”?

Son of man, listen! The house of Israel is saying, “The vision he sees is a long time off; he prophesies for distant times!”

His master summoned him and said to him, ‘You wicked servant! I forgave you your entire debt because you begged me to.

Amen, I say to you, he will put him in charge of all his property.

and begins to beat his fellow servants, and eat and drink with drunkards,

His master said to him in reply, ‘You wicked, lazy servant! So you knew that I harvest where I did not plant and gather where I did not scatter?

From within people, from their hearts, come evil thoughts, unchastity, theft, murder,

But if that servant says to himself, ‘My master is delayed in coming,’ and begins to beat the menservants and the maidservants, to eat and drink and get drunk,

He said to him, ‘With your own words I shall condemn you, you wicked servant. You knew I was a demanding person, taking up what I did not lay down and harvesting what I did not plant;

The devil had already induced Judas, son of Simon the Iscariot, to hand him over. So, during supper,

But Peter said, “Ananias, why has Satan filled your heart so that you lied to the holy Spirit and retained part of the price of the land?

Repent of this wickedness of yours and pray to the Lord that, if possible, your intention may be forgiven.

Be careful not to entertain the mean thought, “The seventh year, the year of remission, is near,” so that you would begrudge your kin who is in need and give nothing, and your kin would cry to the Lord against you and you would be held guilty.

After the Lord, your God, has driven them out of your way, do not say in your heart, “It is because of my justice the Lord has brought me in to possess this land, and because of the wickedness of these nations the Lord is dispossessing them before me.”




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