Luke 12:59

I tell you, you will by no means get out of there until you have paid the last penny.”

Family 35 New Testament

In The King James Version

I tell thee, thou shalt not depart thence, till thou hast paid the very last mite.

In Context

58“When you are going with your adversary to the magistrate, make every effort along the way to settle with him, lest he drag you to the judge, the judge deliver you to the bailiff, and the bailiff throw you into prison.

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Cross References

Matthew 18:34So in anger the lord handed him over to the torturers until he should repay all that was owed to him.

Matthew 25:46And they will go away into everlasting punishment, but the righteous into eternal life.”

Luke 16:26And besides all this, between us and you a great chasm has been fixed, so that those who want to pass from here to you cannot, nor can anyone from there cross over to us.’

Matthew Henry on Luke 12:55-59

Reconciliation to God. 54 And he said also to the people, When ye see a cloud rise out of the west, straightway ye say, There cometh a shower; and so it is. 55 And when ye see the south wind blow, ye say, There will be heat; and it cometh to pass. 56 Ye hypocrites, ye can discern the face of the sky and of the earth; but how is it that ye do not discern this time? 57 Yea, and why even of yourselves judge ye not what is right? 58 When thou goest with thine adversary to the magistrate, as thou art in the way, give… Read the whole commentary →

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