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Luke 12:48
New International Version
Luke 12:48
New International Version
48 But the one who does not know and does things deserving punishment will be beaten with few blows.(A) From everyone who has been given much, much will be demanded; and from the one who has been entrusted with much, much more will be asked.
Luke 12:48
King James Version
Luke 12:48
King James Version
48 But he that knew not, and did commit things worthy of stripes, shall be beaten with few stripes. For unto whomsoever much is given, of him shall be much required: and to whom men have committed much, of him they will ask the more.
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Luke 12:48
New King James Version
Luke 12:48
New King James Version
48 (A)But he who did not know, yet committed things deserving of stripes, shall be beaten with few. For everyone to whom much is given, from him much will be required; and to whom much has been committed, of him they will ask the more.
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Luke 12:48
English Standard Version
Luke 12:48
English Standard Version
48 (A)But the one who did not know, and did what deserved a beating, (B)will receive a light beating. (C)Everyone to whom much was given, of him much will be required, and from him to whom they entrusted much, they will demand the more.
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Luke 12:48
New American Standard Bible
Luke 12:48
New American Standard Bible
48 but the one who did not (A)know it, and committed acts deserving of [a]a beating, will receive only a few blows. (B)From everyone who has been given much, much will be demanded; and to whom they entrusted much, of him they will ask all the more.
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- Luke 12:48 Lit blows
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