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Luke 17:8 Cross-References
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“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?”
Luke 17:8 (KJV)
Commentary on Luke 17:8
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? Jesus continues the parable with the expected master's response. The Greek construction will not rather say (οὐχὶ ἐρεῖ αὐτῷ, ouchi erei autō) expects the affirmative answer: "Of course he will say..." The command sequence is specific: Make ready wherewith I may sup (ἑτοίμασον τί δειπνήσω, hetoimason ti deipnēsō—"prepare something for my supper").Then gird thyself (περιζωσάμενος, perizōsamenos)—tucking one's robe into the belt t...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Luke 17:8
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