Luke 17:10

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

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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

9Does he thank that servant because he did the things that were commanded him? I I think not not.

11And it came to pass, as he went to Jerusalem, that he passed through the midst of Samaria and Galilee.

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Cross References

Job 22:2Can a man be profitable unto God, as he that is wise may be profitable unto himself?

Psalms 16:2O my soul, you have said unto the LORD, You are my Lord: my goodness extends not to you;

Proverbs 16:2All the ways of a man are clean in his own eyes; but the LORD weights the spirits.

Isaiah 64:6But we are all as an unclean thing, and all our righteousnesses are as filthy rags; and we all do fade as a leaf; and our iniquities, like the wind, have taken us away.

Matthew 25:30And cast all of you the useless servant into outer darkness: there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.

Romans 3:12They are all gone out of the way, they are together become useless; there is none that does good, no, 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 →

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