9Is he thankful to the bondman because he has done what was ordered? I judge not.


In Context

6 But the Lord said, If ye have faith as a grain of mustard seed, ye had said to this sycamine tree, Be thou rooted up, and be thou planted in the sea, and it would have obeyed you.

7 But which of you is there who, having a bondman ploughing or shepherding, when he comes in out of the field, will say, Come and lie down immediately to table?

8 But will he not say to him, Prepare what I shall sup on, and gird thyself and serve me that I may eat and drink; and after that thou shalt eat and drink?

9 Is he thankful to the bondman because he has done what was ordered? I judge not.

10 Thus ye also, when ye shall have done all things that have been ordered you, say, We are unprofitable bondmen; we have done what it was our duty to do.

11 And it came to pass as he was going up to Jerusalem, that he passed through the midst of Samaria and Galilee.

Luke 17:9 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

17:9Doth he thank that servant because he did the things that were commanded him? I trow not.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

17:9Would he thank the servant because he did what he was told to do?

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

17:9Doth he thank that servant, for doing the things which he commanded him?

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

17:9Doth he thank the servant because he did the things that were commanded?

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

17:9Doth he thank the servant because he did the things that were commanded?

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

17:9Doth he thank that servant, because he did the things that were commanded him? I suppose not.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

17:9Does he thank that servant because he did the things that were commanded? I think not.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

17:9Hath he favour to that servant because he did the things directed? I think not.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

17:9Does he thank that servant because he did the things that were commanded him? I trow not.