Luke 17:10
Thus also you, when you have done all those things which are required of you, have said, We are unprofitable servants, because what we were obligated to do, (that) have we done.
The Peschito Syriac New Testament: Translated into English by John Wesley Etheridge
In The King James Version
In Context
9Does that servant receive thanks because he hath done what was required of him? I consider not.
11AND it was that as Jeshu was going to Urishlem, he passed among the Shomroyee from Galila.
Cross References
Matthew 25:30And the indolent servant cast forth into the darknesses without; there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
Romans 3:12All have declined together and are reprobate, And there is none that doeth good, 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 →