Luke 17:7-8

Devotionals, Articles, and Bible Study Resources on Luke 17:7-8

7Which of you whose servant comes in from plowing or shepherding in the field will say to him, ‘Come at once and sit down to eat’?
8Instead, won’ t he tell him, ‘Prepare my meal and dress yourself to serve me while I eat and drink; and afterward you may eat and drink’?
— Luke 17:7-8

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