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Luke 12:45

But suppose that servant says in his heart, ‘My master will be a long time in coming,’ and he begins to beat the menservants and maidservants, and to eat and drink and get drunk.

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ASV

But if that servant shall say in his heart, My lord delayeth his coming; and shall begin to beat the menservants and the maidservants, and to eat and drink, and to be drunken;

KJV

But and if that servant say in his heart, My lord delayeth his coming; and shall begin to beat the menservants and maidens, and to eat and drink, and to be drunken;

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OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
ἘὰνEanIfG1437 →
δὲdehoweverG1161 →
εἴπῃeipēshall sayG2036 →
ὁhotheG3588 →
δοῦλοςdoulosservantG1401 →
ἐκεῖνοςekeinosthat [one]G1565 →
ἐνeninG1722 →
τῇtēatheG3588 →
καρδίᾳkardiaheartG2588 →
αὐτοῦ·autouof him;G846 →
χρονίζειchronizeiDelaysG5549 →
ὁhotheG3588 →
κύριόςkuriosmasterG2962 →
μουmouof MeG3165 →
ἔρχεσθαι,erchesthaito come,G2064 →
καὶkaiandG2532 →
ἄρξηταιarxētaishall beginG757 →
τύπτεινtupteinto beatG5180 →
τοὺςtoustheG3588 →
παῖδαςpaidasmen-servantsG3816 →
καὶkaiandG2532 →
τὰςtastheG3588 →
παιδίσκαςpaidiskasmaid-servantsG3814 →
ἐσθίεινesthieinto eatG2068 →
τεtealsoG5037 →
καὶkaiandG2532 →
πίνεινpineinto drinkG4095 →
καὶkaiandG2532 →
μεθύσκεσθαι,methuskesthaito get drunk,G3182 →

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2 Peter 3:4“Where is the promise of His coming?” they will ask. “Ever since our fathers fell asleep, everything continues as it has from the beginning of creation.”Ephesians 5:18Do not get drunk on wine, which leads to reckless indiscretion. Instead, be filled with the Spirit.Matthew 24:38For in the days before the flood, people were eating and drinking, marrying and giving in marriage, up to the day Noah entered the ark.Matthew 24:48–50But suppose that servant is wicked and says in his heart, ‘My master will be away a long time.’Matthew 24:48But suppose that servant is wicked and says in his heart, ‘My master will be away a long time.’Jude 1:12These men are hidden reefs in your love feasts, shamelessly feasting with you but shepherding only themselves. They are clouds without water, carried along by the wind; fruitless trees in autumn, twice dead after being uprooted.Jeremiah 20:2he had Jeremiah the prophet beaten and put in the stocks at the Upper Gate of Benjamin, which was by the house of the LORD.Revelation 18:7–8As much as she has glorified herself and lived in luxury, give her the same measure of torment and grief. In her heart she says, ‘I sit as queen; I am not a widow and will never see grief.’Ezekiel 34:8‘As surely as I live, declares the Lord GOD, because My flock lacks a shepherd and has become prey and food for every wild beast, and because My shepherds did not search for My flock but fed themselves instead,Matthew 25:5When the bridegroom was delayed, they all became drowsy and fell asleep.Philippians 3:18–19For as I have often told you before, and now say again even with tears: Many live as enemies of the cross of Christ.Jude 1:12–13These men are hidden reefs in your love feasts, shamelessly feasting with you but shepherding only themselves. They are clouds without water, carried along by the wind; fruitless trees in autumn, twice dead after being uprooted.1 Thessalonians 5:7For those who sleep, sleep at night; and those who get drunk, get drunk at night.2 Peter 2:19They promise them freedom, while they themselves are slaves to depravity. For a man is a slave to whatever has mastered him.Revelation 13:15–17The second beast was permitted to give breath to the image of the first beast, so that the image could speak and cause all who refused to worship it to be killed.2 Corinthians 11:20In fact, you even put up with anyone who enslaves you or exploits you or takes advantage of you or exalts himself or strikes you in the face.Revelation 18:24And there was found in her the blood of prophets and saints, and of all who had been slain on the earth.Ezekiel 12:22“Son of man, what is this proverb that you have in the land of Israel: ‘The days go by, and every vision fails’?

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