Luke 12:45

New Living Translation

But what if the servant thinks, ‘My master won’t be back for a while,’ and he begins beating the other servants, partying, and getting drunk?

Cross References

Job 24:23

They may be allowed to live in security, but God is always watching them.

Isaiah 65:6

“Look, my decree is written out in front of me: I will not stand silent; I will repay them in full! Yes, I will repay them—

Jeremiah 20:2

So he arrested Jeremiah the prophet and had him whipped and put in stocks at the Benjamin Gate of the Lord’s Temple.

Ezekiel 12:22

“Son of man, you’ve heard that proverb they quote in Israel: ‘Time passes, and prophecies come to nothing.’

Ezekiel 34:8

As surely as I live, says the Sovereign Lord, you abandoned my flock and left them to be attacked by every wild animal. And though you were my shepherds, you didn’t search for my sheep when they were lost. You took care of yourselves and left the sheep to starve.

Matthew 22:6

Others seized his messengers and insulted them and killed them.

Luke 12:44

I tell you the truth, the master will put that servant in charge of all he owns.

Luke 12:46

The master will return unannounced and unexpected, and he will cut the servant in pieces and banish him with the unfaithful.

Luke 21:34

“Watch out! Don’t let your hearts be dulled by carousing and drunkenness, and by the worries of this life. Don’t let that day catch you unaware,

John 2:10

“A host always serves the best wine first,” he said. “Then, when everyone has had a lot to drink, he brings out the less expensive wine. But you have kept the best until now!”

Acts 2:18

In those days I will pour out my Spirit even on my servants—men and women alike— and they will prophesy.

Romans 16:18

Such people are not serving Christ our Lord; they are serving their own personal interests. By smooth talk and glowing words they deceive innocent people.

2 Corinthians 11:20

You put up with it when someone enslaves you, takes everything you have, takes advantage of you, takes control of everything, and slaps you in the face.

Deuteronomy 12:12

“You must celebrate there in the presence of the Lord your God with your sons and daughters and all your servants. And remember to include the Levites who live in your towns, for they will receive no allotment of land among you.

1 Thessalonians 5:7

Night is the time when people sleep and drinkers get drunk.

2 Peter 2:13

Their destruction is their reward for the harm they have done. They love to indulge in evil pleasures in broad daylight. They are a disgrace and a stain among you. They delight in deception even as they eat with you in your fellowship meals.

2 Peter 2:19

They promise freedom, but they themselves are slaves of sin and corruption. For you are a slave to whatever controls you.

Revelation 16:6

Since they shed the blood of your holy people and your prophets, you have given them blood to drink. It is their just reward.”

Revelation 18:24

In your streets flowed the blood of the prophets and of God’s holy people and the blood of people slaughtered all over the world.”