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Luke 17

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Luke 17 Bible text

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He said to the disciples, “It is impossible that no occasions of stumbling should come, but woe to him through whom they come!

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And he said unto his disciples, It is impossible but that occasions of stumbling should come; but woe unto him, through whom they come!

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It would be better for him if a millstone were hung around his neck, and he were thrown into the sea, rather than that he should cause one of these little ones to stumble.

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It were well for him if a millstone were hanged about his neck, and he were thrown into the sea, rather than that he should cause one of these little ones to stumble.

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Be careful. If your brother sins against you, rebuke him. If he repents, forgive him.

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Take heed to yourselves: if thy brother sin, rebuke him; and if he repent, forgive him.

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If he sins against you seven times in the day, and seven times returns, saying, ‘I repent,’ you shall forgive him.”

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And if he sin against thee seven times in the day, and seven times turn again to thee, saying, I repent; thou shalt forgive him.

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The apostles said to the Lord, “Increase our faith.”

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And the apostles said unto the Lord, Increase our faith.

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The Lord said, “If you had faith like a grain of mustard seed, you would tell this sycamore tree, ‘Be uprooted and be planted in the sea,’ and it would obey you.

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And the Lord said, If ye had faith as a grain of mustard seed, ye would say unto this sycamine tree, Be thou rooted up, and be thou planted in the sea; and it would obey you.

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But who is there among you, having a servant plowing or keeping sheep, that will say when he comes in from the field, ‘Come immediately and sit down at the table’?

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But 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;

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Wouldn’t he rather tell him, ‘Prepare my supper, clothe yourself properly, and serve me while I eat and drink. Afterward you shall eat and drink’?

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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?

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Does he thank that servant because he did the things that were commanded? I think not.

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

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Even so you also, when you have done all the things that are commanded you, say, ‘We are unworthy servants. We have done our duty.’”

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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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As he was on his way to Jerusalem, he was passing along the borders of Samaria and Galilee.

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And 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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As he entered into a certain village, ten men who were lepers met him, who stood at a distance.

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And as he entered into a certain village, there met him ten men that were lepers, who stood afar off:

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They lifted up their voices, saying, “Jesus, Master, have mercy on us!”

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and they lifted up their voices, saying, Jesus, Master, have mercy on us.

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When he saw them, he said to them, “Go and show yourselves to the priests.” As they went, they were cleansed.

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And when he saw them, he said unto them, Go and show yourselves unto the priests. And it came to pass, as they went, they were cleansed.

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One of them, when he saw that he was healed, turned back, glorifying God with a loud voice.

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And one of them, when he saw that he was healed, turned back, with a loud voice glorifying God;

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He fell on his face at Jesus’ feet, giving him thanks; and he was a Samaritan.

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and he fell upon his face at his feet, giving him thanks: and he was a Samaritan.

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Jesus answered, “Weren’t the ten cleansed? But where are the nine?

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And Jesus answering said, Were not the ten cleansed? but where are the nine?

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Were there none found who returned to give glory to God, except this foreigner?”

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Were there none found that returned to give glory to God, save this stranger?

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Then he said to him, “Get up, and go your way. Your faith has healed you.”

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And he said unto him, Arise, and go thy way: thy faith hath made thee whole.

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Being asked by the Pharisees when God’s Kingdom would come, he answered them, “God’s Kingdom doesn’t come with observation;

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And being asked by the Pharisees, when the kingdom of God cometh, he answered them and said, The kingdom of God cometh not with observation:

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neither will they say, ‘Look, here!’ or, ‘Look, there!’ for behold, God’s Kingdom is within you.”

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neither shall they say, Lo, here! or, There! for lo, the kingdom of God is within you.

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He said to the disciples, “The days will come when you will desire to see one of the days of the Son of Man, and you will not see it.

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And he said unto the disciples, The days will come, when ye shall desire to see one of the days of the Son of man, and ye shall not see it.

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They will tell you, ‘Look, here!’ or ‘Look, there!’ Don’t go away or follow after them,

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And they shall say to you, Lo, there! Lo, here! go not away, nor follow after them:

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for as the lightning, when it flashes out of one part under the sky, shines to another part under the sky, so will the Son of Man be in his day.

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for as the lightning, when it lighteneth out of the one part under the heaven, shineth unto the other part under heaven; so shall the Son of man be in his day.

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But first, he must suffer many things and be rejected by this generation.

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But first must he suffer many things and be rejected of this generation.

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As it was in the days of Noah, even so it will also be in the days of the Son of Man.

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And as it came to pass in the days of Noah, even so shall it be also in the days of the Son of man.

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They ate, they drank, they married, and they were given in marriage until the day that Noah entered into the ship, and the flood came and destroyed them all.

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They ate, they drank, they married, they were given in marriage, until the day that Noah entered into the ark, and the flood came, and destroyed them all.

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Likewise, even as it was in the days of Lot: they ate, they drank, they bought, they sold, they planted, they built;

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Likewise even as it came to pass in the days of Lot; they ate, they drank, they bought, they sold, they planted, they builded;

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but in the day that Lot went out from Sodom, it rained fire and sulfur from the sky and destroyed them all.

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but in the day that Lot went out from Sodom it rained fire and brimstone from heaven, and destroyed them all:

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It will be the same way in the day that the Son of Man is revealed.

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after the same manner shall it be in the day that the Son of man is revealed.

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In that day, he who will be on the housetop and his goods in the house, let him not go down to take them away. Let him who is in the field likewise not turn back.

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In that day, he that shall be on the housetop, and his goods in the house, let him not go down to take them away: and let him that is in the field likewise not return back.

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Remember Lot’s wife!

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Remember Lot’s wife.

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Whoever seeks to save his life loses it, but whoever loses his life preserves it.

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Whosoever shall seek to gain his life shall lose it: but whosoever shall lose his life shall preserve it.

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I tell you, in that night there will be two people in one bed. One will be taken and the other will be left.

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I say unto you, In that night there shall be two men on one bed; the one shall be taken, and the other shall be left.

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There will be two grinding grain together. One will be taken and the other will be left.”

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There shall be two women grinding together; the one shall be taken, and the other shall be left.

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They, answering, asked him, “Where, Lord?” He said to them, “Where the body is, there the vultures will also be gathered together.”

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And they answering say unto him, Where, Lord? And he said unto them, Where the body is, thither will the eagles also be gathered together.