The Complete Jewish Bible CJB
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6 The Lord replied, "If you had trust as tiny as a mustard seed, you could say to this fig tree, `Be uprooted and replanted in the sea!' and it would obey you.
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He replied, “If you have faith as small as a mustard seed, you can say to this mulberry tree, ‘Be uprooted and planted in the sea,’ and it will obey you.
7 If one of you has a slave tending the sheep or plowing, when he comes back from the field, will you say to him, `Come along now, sit down and eat'?
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“Suppose one of you has a servant plowing or looking after the sheep. Will he say to the servant when he comes in from the field, ‘Come along now and sit down to eat’?
8 No, you'll say, `Get my supper ready, dress for work, and serve me until I have finished eating and drinking; after that, you may eat and drink.'
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Won’t he rather say, ‘Prepare my supper, get yourself ready and wait on me while I eat and drink; after that you may eat and drink’?
9 Does he thank the slave because he did what he was told to do? No!
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Will he thank the servant because he did what he was told to do?
10 It's the same with you -- when you have done everything you were told to do, you should be saying, `We're just ordinary slaves, we have only done our duty.'"
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So you also, when you have done everything you were told to do, should say, ‘We are unworthy servants; we have only done our duty.’ ”
11 On his way to Yerushalayim, Yeshua passed along the border country between Shomron and the Galil.
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Now on his way to Jerusalem, Jesus traveled along the border between Samaria and Galilee.
12 As he entered one of the villages, ten men afflicted with tzara`at met him. They stood at a distance
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As he was going into a village, ten men who had leprosy met him. They stood at a distance
13 and called out, "Yeshua! Rabbi! Have pity on us!"
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and called out in a loud voice, “Jesus, Master, have pity on us!”
14 On seeing them, he said, "Go and let the cohanim examine you!" And as they went, they were cleansed.
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When he saw them, he said, “Go, show yourselves to the priests.” And as they went, they were cleansed.
15 One of them, as soon as he noticed that he had been healed, returned shouting praises to God,
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One of them, when he saw he was healed, came back, praising God in a loud voice.
16 and fell on his face at Yeshua's feet to thank him. Now he was from Shomron.
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He threw himself at Jesus’ feet and thanked him—and he was a Samaritan.
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