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


In Context

45 |Who then is the faithful and wise servant, whom his lord has set over his household, to give them their food in due season?

46 Blessed is that servant whom his lord finds doing so when he comes.

47 Most certainly I tell you that he will set him over all that he has.

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

49 and begins to beat his fellow servants, and eat and drink with the drunkards,

50 the lord of that servant will come in a day when he doesn't expect it, and in an hour when he doesn't know it,

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 Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

24:48But if that evil bondman should say in his heart, My lord delays to come,

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 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;