Luke 17:10

American Standard Version (1901)

Even so ye also, when ye shall have done all the things that are commanded you, say, We are unprofitable servants; we have done that which it was our duty to do.

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  • Job 35:6-7 : 6 If thou hast sinned, what effectest thou against him? And if thy transgressions be multiplied, what doest thou unto him? 7 If thou be righteous, what givest thou him? Or what receiveth he of thy hand?
  • Ps 16:2-3 : 2 [ O my soul], thou hast said unto Jehovah, Thou art my Lord: I have no good beyond thee. 3 As for the saints that are in the earth, They are the excellent in whom is all my delight.
  • Isa 6:5 : 5 Then said I, Woe is me! for I am undone; because I am a man of unclean lips, and I dwell in the midst of a people of unclean lips: for mine eyes have seen the King, Jehovah of hosts.
  • Rom 3:12 : 12 They have all turned aside, they are together become unprofitable; There is none that doeth good, no, not, so much as one:
  • Rom 11:35 : 35 or who hath first given to him, and it shall be recompensed unto him again?
  • 1 Cor 9:16-17 : 16 For if I preach the gospel, I have nothing to glory of; for necessity is laid upon me; for woe is unto me, if I preach not the gospel. 17 For if I do this of mine own will, I have a reward: but if not of mine own will, I have a stewardship intrusted to me.
  • Matt 25:30 : 30 And cast ye out the unprofitable servant into the outer darkness: there shall be the weeping and the gnashing of teeth.
  • 1 Pet 5:5-6 : 5 Likewise, ye younger, be subject unto the elder. Yea, all of you gird yourselves with humility, to serve one another: for God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace to the humble. 6 Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time;
  • Matt 25:37-40 : 37 Then shall the righteous answer him, saying, Lord, when saw we thee hungry, and fed thee? or athirst, and gave thee drink? 38 And when saw we thee a stranger, and took thee in? or naked, and clothed thee? 39 And when saw we thee sick, or in prison, and came unto thee? 40 And the King shall answer and say unto them, Verily I say unto you, Inasmuch as ye did it unto one of these my brethren, [even] these least, ye did it unto me.
  • 1 Cor 15:9-9 : 9 For I am the least of the apostles, that am not meet to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the church of God. 10 But by the grace of God I am what I am: and his grace which was bestowed upon me was not found vain; but I labored more abundantly than they all: yet not I, but the grace of God which was with me.
  • Phil 3:8-9 : 8 Yea verily, and I count all things to be loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord: for whom I suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but refuse, that I may gain Christ, 9 and be found in him, not having a righteousness of mine own, [even] that which is of the law, but that which is through faith in Christ, the righteousness which is from God by faith:
  • Isa 64:6 : 6 For we are all become as one that is unclean, and all our righteousnesses are as a polluted garment: and we all do fade as a leaf; and our iniquities, like the wind, take us away.
  • 1 Chr 29:14-16 : 14 But who am I, and what is my people, that we should be able to offer so willingly after this sort? for all things come of thee, and of thine own have we given thee. [ 15 For we are strangers before thee, and sojourners, as all our fathers were: our days on the earth are as a shadow, and there is no abiding. 16 O Jehovah our God, all this store that we have prepared to build thee a house for thy holy name cometh of thy hand, and is all thine own.
  • Job 22:2-3 : 2 Can a man be profitable unto God? Surely he that is wise is profitable unto himself. 3 Is it any pleasure to the Almighty, that thou art righteous? Or is it gain [to him], that thou makest thy ways perfect?
  • Ps 35:6-7 : 6 Let their way be dark and slippery, And the angel of Jehovah pursuing them. 7 For without cause have they hid for me their net [in] a pit; Without cause have they digged [a pit] for my soul.
  • Prov 16:2-3 : 2 All the ways of a man are clean in his own eyes; But Jehovah weigheth the spirits. 3 Commit thy works unto Jehovah, And thy purposes shall be established.
  • Phlm 1:11 : 11 who once was unprofitable to thee, but now is profitable to thee and to me:

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  • Luke 17:7-9
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    7But who is there of you, having a servant plowing or keeping sheep, that will say unto him, when he is come in from the field, Come straightway and sit down to meat;

    8and 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?

    9Doth he thank the servant because he did the things that were commanded?

  • 30And cast ye out the unprofitable servant into the outer darkness: there shall be the weeping and the gnashing of teeth.

  • 22And the servant said, Lord, what thou didst command is done, and yet there is room.

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    23Therefore is the kingdom of heaven likened unto a certain king, who would make a reckoning with his servants.

    24And when he had begun to reckon, one was brought unto him, that owed him ten thousand talents.

    25But forasmuch as he had not [wherewith] to pay, his lord commanded him to be sold, and his wife, and children, and all that he had, and payment to be made.

    26The servant therefore fell down and worshipped him, saying, Lord, have patience with me, and I will pay thee all.

  • 7with good will doing service, as unto the Lord, and not unto men:

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    15For I have given you an example, that ye also should do as I have done to you.

    16Verily, verily, I say unto you, A servant is not greater than his lord; neither one that is sent greater than he that sent him.

    17If ye know these things, blessed are ye if ye do them.

  • 43Blessed is that servant, whom his lord when he cometh shall find so doing.

  • 11And it came to pass, as they were on the way to Jerusalem, that he was passing along the borders of Samaria and Galilee.

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    31So when his fellow-servants saw what was done, they were exceeding sorry, and came and told unto their lord all that was done.

    32Then his lord called him unto him, and saith to him, Thou wicked servant, I forgave thee all that debt, because thou besoughtest me:

    33shouldest not thou also have had mercy on thy fellow-servant, even as I had mercy on thee?

    34And his lord was wroth, and delivered him to the tormentors, till he should pay all that was due.

  • 12saying, These last have spent [but] one hour, and thou hast made them equal unto us, who have borne the burden of the day and the scorching heat.

  • 24A disciple is not above his teacher, nor a servant above his lord.

  • 46And why call ye me, Lord, Lord, and do not the things which I say?

  • 7They say unto him, Because no man hath hired us. He saith unto them, Go ye also into the vineyard.

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    47And that servant, who knew his lord's will, and made not ready, nor did according to his will, shall be beaten with many [stripes] ;

    48but he that knew not, and did things worthy of stripes, shall be beaten with few [stripes] . And to whomsoever much is given, of him shall much be required: and to whom they commit much, of him will they ask the more.

  • 17And he said unto him, Well done, thou good servant: because thou wast found faithful in a very little, have thou authority over ten cities.

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    26But his lord answered and said unto him, Thou wicked and slothful servant, thou knewest that I reap where I sowed not, and gather where I did not scatter;

    27thou oughtest therefore to have put my money to the bankers, and at my coming I should have received back mine own with interest.

  • 31And as ye would that men should do to you, do ye also to them likewise.

  • 1Masters, render unto your servants that which is just and equal; knowing that ye also have a Master in heaven.

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    12And if ye have not been faithful in that which is another's, who will give you that which is your own?

    13No servant can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or else he will hold to one, and despise the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon.

  • 45Then shall he answer them, saying, Verily I say unto you, Inasmuch as ye did it not unto one of these least, ye did it not unto me.

  • Rom 6:16-17
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    16Know ye not, that to whom ye present yourselves [as] servants unto obedience, his servants ye are whom ye obey; whether of sin unto death, or of obedience unto righteousness?

    17But thanks be to God, that, whereas ye were servants of sin, ye became obedient from the heart to that form of teaching whereunto ye were delivered;

  • 37And he said, He that showed mercy on him. And Jesus said unto him, Go, and do thou likewise.

  • 37Blessed are those servants, whom the lord when he cometh shall find watching: verily I say unto you, that he shall gird himself, and make them sit down to meat, and shall come and serve them. [

  • 10He that is faithful in a very little is faithful also in much: and he that is unrighteous in a very little is unrighteous also in much.

  • 22He saith unto him, Out of thine own mouth will I judge thee, thou wicked servant. Thou knewest that I am an austere man, taking up that which I laid not down, and reaping that which I did not sow;

  • 33And if ye do good to them that do good to you, what thank have ye? for even sinners do the same.

  • 40And the King shall answer and say unto them, Verily I say unto you, Inasmuch as ye did it unto one of these my brethren, [even] these least, ye did it unto me.

  • 2And he called him, and said unto him, What is this that I hear of thee? render the account of thy stewardship; for thou canst be no longer steward.

  • 36Behold, we are servants this day, and as for the land that thou gavest unto our fathers to eat the fruit thereof and the good thereof, behold, we are servants in it.

  • 28Peter began to say unto him, Lo, we have left all, and have followed thee.

  • 13And he said unto them, Extort no more than that which is appointed you.

  • 14Take up that which is thine, and go thy way; it is my will to give unto this last, even as unto thee.

  • 38I sent you to reap that whereon ye have not labored: others have labored, and ye are entered into their labor.

  • 23whatsoever ye do, work heartily, as unto the Lord, and not unto men;

  • 46Blessed is that servant, whom his lord when he cometh shall find so doing.

  • 15And it came to pass, when he was come back again, having received the kingdom, that he commanded these servants, unto whom he had given the money, to be called to him, that he might know what they had gained by trading.