Luke 12:48

But he that knew not, and dide worthi thingis of strokis, schal be betun with fewe. For to eche man to whom myche is youun, myche schal be axid of hym; and thei schulen axe more of hym, to whom thei bitoken myche.

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In The King James Version

But he that knew not, and did commit things worthy of stripes, shall be beaten with few stripes. For unto whomsoever much is given, of him shall be much required: and to whom men have committed much, of him they will ask the more.

In Context

47But thilke seruaunt that knew the wille of his lord, and made not hym redi, and dide not aftir his wille, schal be betun with many betyngis.

49Y cam to sende fier `in to the erthe, and what wole Y, but that it be kyndlid?

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Cross References

Leviticus 5:17A soule that synneth bi ignoraunce, and doith oon of these thingis that ben forbodun in the lawe of the Lord, and is gilti of synne, and vndirstondith his wickidnesse,

Matthew 13:12For it shal be youun to hym that hath, and he shal haue plente; but if a man hath not, also that thing that he hath shal be takun awei fro hym.

Matthew 25:14For as a man that goith in pilgrimage, clepide hise seruauntis, and bitook to hem hise goodis;

Luke 16:10He that is trewe in the leeste thing, is trewe also in the more; and he that is wickid in a litil thing, is wickid also in the more.

1 Corinthians 9:17But if Y do this thing wilfuli, Y haue mede; but if ayens my wille, dispending is bitakun to me.

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