Luke 17:8

Contrariwise, emphatically-not. He-will-say to{same}, 'Prepare what I-may-dine/sup and, be[ing]-girded-around, be-serving to{me} until I-may-eat and may-drink and, alongside the-same, you will-eat and will-drink.'

Garth's Hyper-literal Translation

In The King James Version

And will not rather say unto him, Make ready wherewith I may sup, and gird thyself, and serve me, till I have eaten and drunken; and afterward thou shalt eat and drink?

In Context

7Moreover, who[?] out of{you}, having [a] slave plowing or shepherding who, to{come[ing]-into} out of{the field} will-say, straightaway, 'Come[ing]-aside, fall-anew[i.e. sit down]'[?]

9He-is-having no grace/favor to{the slave, the-there}, that he-does the set-through to{same}, I-am_not_esteeming.

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Cross References

Luke 12:37Blessed, the slaves, the-there-s, whom, come[ing], the Lord will-discover being-awake. Amen I-am-saying to{you} that he-will-be-girded-around and will-recline same and, come[ing]-aside, will-serve to{same},

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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