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Luke 17:6-7 KJV
Luke · chapter 17 · verses 6–7 · King James Version
6And the Lord said, If ye had faith as a grain of mustard seed, ye might say unto this sycamine tree, Be thou plucked up by the root, and be thou planted in the sea; and it should obey you. 7But which of you, having a servant plowing or feeding cattle, will say unto him by and by, when he is come from the field, Go and sit down to meat?Luke 17:6-7 · King James Version
Luke 17:6-7 in context
4And if he trespass against thee seven times in a day, and seven times in a day turn again to thee, saying, I repent; thou shalt forgive him.
5And the apostles said unto the Lord, Increase our faith.
6And the Lord said, If ye had faith as a grain of mustard seed, ye might say unto this sycamine tree, Be thou plucked up by the root, and be thou planted in the sea; and it should obey you.
7But which of you, having a servant plowing or feeding cattle, will say unto him by and by, when he is come from the field, Go and sit down to meat?
8And 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?
9Doth he thank that servant because he did the things that were commanded him? I trow not.
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Key words (Strong's)
- sycaminesykaminossycamine tree, having the form and foliage of the mulberry, but fruit resembling the figG4807 →
- plantedphyteuōto plantG5452 →
- servantdoulosa slave, bondman, man of servile condition, a slave, metaph., one who gives himself up to…G1401 →
- plowingarotriaōto ploughG722 →
- havingechōto haveG2192 →
- cattlepoimainōto feed, to tend a flock, keep sheep, to rule, govern, of rulers, to furnish pasture for…G4165 →
- faithpistisconviction of the truth of anything, belief in the NT of a conviction or belief…G4102 →
- grainkokkosa grainG2848 →
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