Luke 17:10
So lykewyse ye, when ye haue done all those thynges which are commaunded you, say, We are vnprofitable seruauntes, We haue done that which was our duetie to do.
Bible (Bishops')
In The King James Version
In Context
9Doth he thanke that seruaunt, because he dyd the thynges that were commaunded vnto hym? I trowe not.
11And so it was, as he went to Hierusalem, that he passed through the myddest of Samaria and Galilee.
Cross References
Proverbs 16:2A man thynketh all his wayes to be cleane: but it is the Lorde that iudgeth the myndes.
Isaiah 64:6We are all as an vncleane thing, and all our righteousnesse are as tilthy ragges: we fal euerychone as the leafe, for our sinnes cary vs away lyke the winde.
Matthew 25:30And cast the vnprofitable seruaunt into vtter darknesse, there shalbe wepyng, and gnasshyng of teeth.
Romans 3:12They are all gone out of the waye, they are all vnprofitable, there is none that doth good, no not one.
Matthew Henry on Luke 17:2-11
The Treatment of Offences. 1 Then said he unto the disciples, It is impossible but that offences will come: but woe unto him, through whom they come! 2 It were better for him that a millstone were hanged about his neck, and he cast into the sea, than that he should offend one of these little ones. 3 Take heed to yourselves: If thy brother trespass against thee, rebuke him; and if he repent, forgive him. 4 And if he trespass against thee seven times in a day, and seven times in a day turn again to thee, saying, I… Read the whole commentary →