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46 It will be good for that servant whose master finds him doing so when he returns.
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46 It will be good for that servant whose master finds him doing so when he returns.
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47 I tell you the truth, he will put him in charge of all his possessions.
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47 I tell you the truth, he will put him in charge of all his possessions.
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48 But suppose that servant is wicked and says to himself, 'My master is staying away a long time,'
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48 But suppose that servant is wicked and says to himself, 'My master is staying away a long time,'
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49 and he then begins to beat his fellow servants and to eat and drink with drunkards.
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49 and he then begins to beat his fellow servants and to eat and drink with drunkards.
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50 The master of that servant will come on a day when he does not expect him and at an hour he is not aware of.
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50 The master of that servant will come on a day when he does not expect him and at an hour he is not aware of.
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51 He will cut him to pieces and assign him a place with the hypocrites, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
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51 He will cut him to pieces and assign him a place with the hypocrites, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
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Scripture quoted by permission. Quotations designated (NIV) are from THE HOLY BIBLE: NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®. NIV®. Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984 by Biblica. All rights reserved worldwide. (New International Version Bible Online) |
