48But if that evil bondman should say in his heart, My lord delays to come,


In Context

45 Who then is the faithful and prudent bondman whom his lord has set over his household, to give them food in season?

46 Blessed is that bondman whom his lord on coming shall find doing thus.

47 Verily I say unto you, that he will set him over all his substance.

48 But if that evil bondman should say in his heart, My lord delays to come,

49 and begin to beat his fellow-bondmen, and eat and drink with the drunken;

50 the lord of that bondman shall come in a day when he does not expect it, and in an hour he knows not of,

Matthew 24:48 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

24:48But and if that evil servant shall say in his heart, My lord delayeth his coming;

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

24:48But suppose that servant is wicked and says to himself, 'My master is staying away a long time,'

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

24:48But if that evil servant shall say in his heart: My lord is long a coming:

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

24:48But if that evil servant shall say in his heart, My lord tarrieth;

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

24:48But if that evil servant shall say in his heart, My lord tarrieth;

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

24:48But if that evil servant shall say in his heart, My Lord delayeth his coming;

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

24:48But if that evil servant should say in his heart, 'My lord is delaying his coming,'

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

24:48'And, if that evil servant may say in his heart, My Lord doth delay to come,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

24:48But and if that evil servant shall say in his heart, My lord delays his coming;