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Luke 17:9
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KJ21
Doth he thank that servant because he did the things that were commanded him? I think not!
ASV
Doth he thank the servant because he did the things that were commanded?
AMP
He does not thank the servant just because he did what he was ordered to do, does he?
AMPC
Is he grateful and does he praise the servant because he did what he was ordered to do?
BRG
Doth he thank that servant because he did the things that were commanded him? I trow not.
CSB
Does he thank that servant because he did what was commanded?
CSBA
Does he thank that servant because he did what was commanded?
CEB
You won’t thank the servant because the servant did what you asked, will you?
CJB
Does he thank the slave because he did what he was told to do? No!
CEV
Servants don't deserve special thanks for doing what they are supposed to do.
DARBY
Is he thankful to the bondman because he has done what was ordered? I judge not.
DLNT
He does not have gratitude for the slave because he did the things having been commanded, does he?
DRA
Doth he thank that servant, for doing the things which he commanded him?
ERV
The servant should not get any special thanks for doing his job. He is only doing what his master told him to do.
EASY
Servants should do what their masters tell them to do. When they do that, their masters do not need to thank them.
EHV
He does not thank the servant because he did what he was commanded to do, does he?
ESV
Does he thank the servant because he did what was commanded?
ESVUK
Does he thank the servant because he did what was commanded?
EXB
·The servant does not get any special thanks [L Does he thank the servant…?] for doing what his master commanded.
GNV
Doth he thank that servant, because he did that which was commanded unto him? I trow not.
GW
He doesn’t thank the servant for following orders.
GNT
The servant does not deserve thanks for obeying orders, does he?
HCSB
Does he thank that slave because he did what was commanded?
ICB
The servant does not get any special thanks for doing what his master told him to do.
ISV
He doesn’t praise the servant for doing what was commanded, does he?
PHILLIPS
“If any of you has a servant ploughing or looking after the sheep, are you likely to say to him when he comes in from the fields, ‘Come straight in and sit down to your meal’? Aren’t you more likely to say, ‘Get my supper ready: change your coat, and wait until I eat and drink: and then, when I’ve finished, you can have your meal’? Do you feel particularly grateful to your servant for doing what you tell him? I don’t think so. It is the same with yourselves—when you have done everything that you are told to do, you can say, ‘We are not much good as servants, for we have only done what we ought to do.’”
JUB
Does he thank that slave because he did the things that were commanded him? I think not.
KJV
Doth he thank that servant because he did the things that were commanded him? I trow not.
AKJV
Doth he thank that servant because he did the things that were commanded him? I trow not.
LSB
Is he grateful to the slave because he did the things which were commanded?
LEB
He will not be grateful to the slave because he did what was ordered, will he?
TLB
When a servant comes in from plowing or taking care of sheep, he doesn’t just sit down and eat, but first prepares his master’s meal and serves him his supper before he eats his own. And he is not even thanked, for he is merely doing what he is supposed to do.
MSG
“Suppose one of you has a servant who comes in from plowing the field or tending the sheep. Would you take his coat, set the table, and say, ‘Sit down and eat’? Wouldn’t you be more likely to say, ‘Prepare dinner; change your clothes and wait table for me until I’ve finished my coffee; then go to the kitchen and have your supper’? Does the servant get special thanks for doing what’s expected of him? It’s the same with you. When you’ve done everything expected of you, be matter-of-fact and say, ‘The work is done. What we were told to do, we did.’”
MEV
Does he thank the servant because he did what was commanded? I think not.
MOUNCE
Does he express thanks to the servant because he did the things that were commanded?
NOG
He doesn’t thank the servant for following orders.
NABRE
Is he grateful to that servant because he did what was commanded?
NASB
He does not thank the slave because he did the things which were commanded, does he?
NASB1995
He does not thank the slave because he did the things which were commanded, does he?
NCB
Would you be grateful to that servant for doing what he was commanded?
NCV
The servant does not get any special thanks for doing what his master commanded.
NET
He won’t thank the slave because he did what he was told, will he?
NIRV
Will you thank the servant because he did what he was told to do?
NIV
Will he thank the servant because he did what he was told to do?
NIVUK
Will he thank the servant because he did what he was told to do?
NKJV
Does he thank that servant because he did the things that were commanded him? I think not.
NLV
Does the servant get thanks for doing what he was told to do? I am sure he does not.
NLT
And does the master thank the servant for doing what he was told to do? Of course not.
NMB
Does he thank that servant because he did that which was commanded of him? I think not.
NRSVA
Do you thank the slave for doing what was commanded?
NRSVACE
Do you thank the slave for doing what was commanded?
NRSVCE
Do you thank the slave for doing what was commanded?
NRSVUE
Do you thank the slave for doing what was commanded?
NTFE
Will you thank the slave because he did what you told him?
OJB
There is no obligatory effusive todah, when the eved only did his chiyuv (duty).
RGT
“Does he thank that servant because he did that which was commanded? I think not.
RSV
Does he thank the servant because he did what was commanded?
RSVCE
Does he thank the servant because he did what was commanded?
TLV
He doesn’t thank the slave because he did what he was commanded, does he?
VOICE
And after your servant has done everything you told him to do, are you going to make a big deal about it and thank him? [I don’t think so!]
WEB
Does he thank that servant because he did the things that were commanded? I think not.
WE
Will you thank the servant for doing what you told him to do?
WYC
whether he hath grace to that servant, for he did that that he commanded him? Nay, I guess.
YLT
Hath he favour to that servant because he did the things directed? I think not.
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