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Luke 12:46

The master of that servant will come on a day he does not expect and at an hour he does not anticipate. Then he will cut him to pieces and assign him a place with the unbelievers.

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ASV

the lord of that servant shall come in a day when he expecteth not, and in an hour when he knoweth not, and shall cut him asunder, and appoint his portion with the unfaithful.

KJV

The lord of that servant will come in a day when he looketh not for him, and at an hour when he is not aware, and will cut him in sunder, and will appoint him his portion with the unbelievers.

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OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
ἥξειhēxeiwill comeG2240 →
ὁhotheG3588 →
κύριοςkuriosmasterG2962 →
τοῦtouof theG3588 →
δούλουdoulouservantG1401 →
ἐκείνουekeinouthat [one]G1565 →
ἐνeninG1722 →
ἡμέρᾳhēmeraa dayG2250 →
ᾗhēin whichG3739 →
οὐounotG3756 →
προσδοκᾷprosdokahe does expectG4328 →
καὶkaiandG2532 →
ἐνeninG1722 →
ὥρᾳhōraan hourG5610 →
ᾗhēthatG3739 →
οὐounotG3756 →
γινώσκειginōskeihe knowsG1097 →
καὶkaiandG2532 →
διχοτομήσειdichotomēseihe will cut in twoG1371 →
αὐτὸνautonhimG846 →
καὶkaiandG2532 →
τὸtotheG3588 →
μέροςmerosplaceG3313 →
αὐτοῦautouof himG846 →
μετὰmetawithG3326 →
τῶνtōntheG3588 →
ἀπίστωνapistōnunbelieversG571 →
θήσει.¶thēseiwill appoint.G5087 →

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Luke 12:40You also must be ready, because the Son of Man will come at an hour you do not expect.”Revelation 16:15“Behold, I am coming like a thief. Blessed is the one who remains awake and clothed, so that he will not go naked and let his shame be exposed.”Psalms 11:5The LORD tests the righteous and the wicked; His soul hates the lover of violence.Matthew 24:51Then he will cut him to pieces and assign him a place with the hypocrites, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.Malachi 1:14“But cursed is the deceiver who has an acceptable male in his flock and vows to give it, but sacrifices a defective animal to the Lord. For I am a great King,” says the LORD of Hosts, “and My name is to be feared among the nations.Psalms 37:9For the evildoers will be cut off, but those who hope in the LORD will inherit the land.Matthew 13:49–50So will it be at the end of the age: The angels will come and separate the wicked from the righteous,Luke 12:19–20Then I will say to myself, “You have plenty of good things laid up for many years. Take it easy. Eat, drink, and be merry!”’Matthew 13:41–42The Son of Man will send out His angels, and they will weed out of His kingdom every cause of sin and all who practice lawlessness.Psalms 94:14For the LORD will not forsake His people; He will never abandon His heritage.Matthew 25:6At midnight the cry rang out: ‘Here is the bridegroom! Come out to meet him!’Job 20:29This is the wicked man’s portion from God, the inheritance God has appointed him.”Matthew 7:22–23Many will say to Me on that day, ‘Lord, Lord, did we not prophesy in Your name, and in Your name drive out demons and perform many miracles?’John 15:22If I had not come and spoken to them, they would not be guilty of sin. Now, however, they have no excuse for their sin.Job 23:12I have not departed from the command of His lips; I have treasured the words of His mouth more than my daily bread.Job 21:17How often is the lamp of the wicked put out? Does disaster come upon them? Does God, in His anger, apportion destruction?

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