Luke 12:59

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

1770 John Worsley NT

In The King James Version

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

In Context

58When thou art going with thine adversary to the magistrate, endeavour while thou art in the way to be discharged, least he force thee to the judge, and the judge deliver thee to the officer, and the officer carry thee to prison.

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Cross References

Matthew 18:34And his lord being highly provoked delivered him to the officers, till he should pay all that was owing to him.

Matthew 25:46And these shall go away into everlasting punishment: but the righteous into life everlasting.

Luke 16:26And besides, there is a great gulf fixed between us and you; so that they, who would pass from hence to you, cannot; nor can they pass to us, who would come from thence.

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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