Luke 12:48

New International Version

But the one who does not know and does things deserving punishment will be beaten with few blows. From everyone who has been given much, much will be demanded; and from the one who has been entrusted with much, much more will be asked.

Cross References

James 3:1

Not many of you should become teachers, my fellow believers, because you know that we who teach will be judged more strictly.

Leviticus 5:17

“If anyone sins and does what is forbidden in any of the Lord’s commands, even though they do not know it, they are guilty and will be held responsible.

John 15:22

If I had not come and spoken to them, they would not be guilty of sin; but now they have no excuse for their sin.

Matthew 13:12

Whoever has will be given more, and they will have an abundance. Whoever does not have, even what they have will be taken from them.

1 Timothy 1:13

Even though I was once a blasphemer and a persecutor and a violent man, I was shown mercy because I acted in ignorance and unbelief.

Acts 17:30

In the past God overlooked such ignorance, but now he commands all people everywhere to repent.

1 Timothy 1:11

that conforms to the gospel concerning the glory of the blessed God, which he entrusted to me.

Luke 16:2

So he called him in and asked him, ‘What is this I hear about you? Give an account of your management, because you cannot be manager any longer.’

1 Timothy 6:20

Timothy, guard what has been entrusted to your care. Turn away from godless chatter and the opposing ideas of what is falsely called knowledge,

Titus 1:3

and which now at his appointed season he has brought to light through the preaching entrusted to me by the command of God our Savior,

Numbers 15:27

“ ‘But if just one person sins unintentionally, that person must bring a year-old female goat for a sin offering.

Deuteronomy 25:2

If the guilty person deserves to be beaten, the judge shall make them lie down and have them flogged in his presence with the number of lashes the crime deserves,

Luke 12:41

Peter asked, “Lord, are you telling this parable to us, or to everyone?”

Luke 12:49

“I have come to bring fire on the earth, and how I wish it were already kindled!