Luke 17:10

So also you, when you do all these things which are given you as mitzvot, say, We are useless avadim, we only did our chiyuv.

Orthodox Jewish Bible

In The King James Version

So likewise ye, when ye shall have done all those things which are commanded you, say, We are unprofitable servants: we have done that which was our duty to do.

In Context

9There is no obligatory effusive todah, when the eved only did his chiyuv (duty).

11And it came about while Rebbe, Melech HaMoshiach goes to Yerushalayim, he was traveling through the middle of Shomron and the Galil.

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Cross References

Job 22:2Can a gever be profitable unto El, 1 as he that has seichel may be profitable unto himself? 1

Psalms 16:2I said unto Hashem, Thou art Adonoi of me; 1 besides Thee I have no good. 1

Proverbs 16:2All the drakhei ish are pure in his own eynayim, 1 but Hashem weigheth the ruchot. 1

Isaiah 64:6And there is none that calleth upon Thy Shem, 1 that stirreth up himself to take hold of Thee; 1 for Thou hast hid Thy face from us, 1 and hast consumed us, because of avoneinu. 1

Matthew 25:30And as for the useless slave, throw him into the outer choshech, where there will be weeping and grinding of teeth.

Romans 3:12All have turned aside, they have become altogether paskudneh, worthless; there is none who does good, there is none, not so much as 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 →

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