Luke 17:8
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And will not rather say unto him, Make ready wherewith I may sup, and gird thyself, and serve me, till I have eaten and drunken; and afterward thou shalt eat and drink?Instead, won’t he tell him, ‘Prepare my meal and dress yourself to serve me while I eat and drink; and afterward you may eat and drink’?
In other translations
And will not rather say unto him, Make ready wherewith I may sup, and gird thyself, and serve me, till I have eaten and drunken; and afterward thou shalt eat and drink?Instead, won’t he tell him, ‘Prepare my meal and dress yourself to serve me while I eat and drink; and afterward you may eat and drink’?
Greek words
ἀλλ᾽all᾽ButG235οὐχὶouchisurelyG3780ἐρεῖereihe will sayG4483αὐτῷ·autōto him;G846ἑτοίμασονhetoimasondo prepareG2090τίtiwhatG5101δειπνήσω,deipnēsōI may eat,G1172καὶkaiandG2532περιζωσάμενοςperizōsamenoshaving girded yourself aboutG4024διακόνειdiakoneido serveG1247μοιmoimeG3165ἕωςhe'ōswhileG2193φάγωphagōI may eatG5315καὶkaiandG2532πίω,piōI may drink,G4095καὶkaiandG2532μετὰmetaafterG3326ταῦταtautathese thingsG3778φάγεσαιphagesaiyou will eatG5315καὶkaiandG2532πίεσαιpiesaiwill drinkG4095σύ;suyou yourself?’G4771
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Related verses
- Luke 12:37Blessed are those servants, whom the lord when he cometh shall find watching: verily I say unto you, that he shall gird himself, and make them to sit down to meat, and will come forth and serve them.Blessed are those servants whom the master finds on watch when he returns. Truly I tell you, he will dress himself to serve and will have them recline at the table, and he himself will come and wait on them.
- Genesis 43:16And when Joseph saw Benjamin with them, he said to the ruler of his house, Bring these men home, and slay, and make ready; for these men shall dine with me at noon.When Joseph saw Benjamin with his brothers, he said to the steward of his house, “Take these men to my house. Slaughter an animal and prepare it, for they shall dine with me at noon.”
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