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Luke 12:47

WEB

47That servant who knew his lords will, and didn’t prepare nor do what he wanted, will be beaten with many stripes,

KJV

47 And that servant, which knew his lord’s will, and prepared not himself, neither did according to his will, shall be beaten with many stripes.

BSB

47That servant who knows his masters will but does not get ready or follow his instructions will be beaten with many blows.

FBV

47That servant who knew what his master wanted and yet didn't get ready or follow his instructions, will be beaten severely;

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Extra References

James 4:17

17To him therefore who knows to do good and doesn’t do it, to him it is sin.


John 9:41

41Jesus said to them, If you were blind, you would have no sin; but now you say, ‘We see.’ Therefore your sin remains.


John 12:48

48He who rejects me, and doesn’t receive my sayings, has one who judges him. The word that I spoke will judge him in the last day.


John 15:22-24

22If I had not come and spoken to them, they would not have had sin; but now they have no excuse for their sin. 23He who hates me, hates my Father also. 24If I hadn’t done among them the works which no one else did, they wouldn’t have had sin. But now they have seen and also hated both me and my Father.


Deuteronomy 25:2-3

2It shall be, if the wicked man is worthy to be beaten, that the judge shall cause him to lie down and to be beaten before his face, according to his wickedness, by number. 3He may sentence him to no more than forty stripes. He shall not give more, lest if he should give more and beat him more than that many stripes, then your brother will be degraded in your sight.


Acts 17:30

30The times of ignorance therefore God overlooked. But now he commands that all people everywhere should repent,


Numbers 15:30-31

30“‘But the soul who does anything with a high hand, whether he is native-born or a foreigner, blasphemes the LORD. That soul shall be cut off from among his people. 31Because he has despised the LORD’s word, and has broken his commandment, that soul shall be utterly cut off. His iniquity shall be on him.’”


2 Corinthians 2:15-16

15For we are a sweet aroma of Christ to God in those who are saved and in those who perish: 16to the one a stench from death to death, to the other a sweet aroma from life to life. Who is sufficient for these things?


John 19:11

11Jesus answered, You would have no power at all against me, unless it were given to you from above. Therefore he who delivered me to you has greater sin.”


Luke 10:12-15

12I tell you, it will be more tolerable in that day for Sodom than for that city.

13Woe to you, Chorazin! Woe to you, Bethsaida! For if the mighty works had been done in Tyre and Sidon which were done in you, they would have repented long ago, sitting in sackcloth and ashes. 14But it will be more tolerable for Tyre and Sidon in the judgment than for you. 15You, Capernaum, who are exalted to heaven, will be brought down to Hades.