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Luk 17:1 |
Then He said to the disciples, "It is impossible that no offenses should come, but woe [to him] through whom they do come!
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Luk 17:2 |
"It would be better for him if a millstone were hung around his neck, and he were thrown into the sea, than that he should offend one of these little ones.
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Luk 17:3 |
"Take heed to yourselves. If your brother sins against you, [fn] rebuke him; and if he repents, forgive him.
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Luk 17:4 |
"And if he sins against you seven times in a day, and seven times in a day returns to you, [fn] saying, 'I repent,' you shall forgive him."
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Luk 17:5 |
And the apostles said to the Lord, "Increase our faith."
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Luk 17:6 |
So the Lord said, "If you have faith as a mustard seed, you can say to this mulberry tree, 'Be pulled up by the roots and be planted in the sea,' and it would obey you.
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Luk 17:7 |
"And which of you, having a servant plowing or tending sheep, will say to him when he has come in from the field, 'Come at once and sit down to eat'?
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Luk 17:8 |
"But will he not rather say to him, 'Prepare something for my supper, and gird yourself and serve me till I have eaten and drunk, and afterward you will eat and drink'?
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Luk 17:9 |
"Does he thank that servant because he did the things that were commanded him? I think not. [fn]
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Luk 17:10 |
"So likewise you, when you have done all those things which you are commanded, say, 'We are unprofitable servants. We have done what was our duty to do.' "
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Luk 17:11 |
Now it happened as He went to Jerusalem that He passed through the midst of Samaria and Galilee.
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Luk 17:12 |
Then as He entered a certain village, there met Him ten men who were lepers, who stood afar off.
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Luk 17:13 |
And they lifted up [their] voices and said, "Jesus, Master, have mercy on us!"
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Luk 17:14 |
So when He saw [them], He said to them, "Go, show yourselves to the priests." And so it was that as they went, they were cleansed.
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Luk 17:15 |
And one of them, when he saw that he was healed, returned, and with a loud voice glorified God,
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Luk 17:16 |
and fell down on [his] face at His feet, giving Him thanks. And he was a Samaritan.
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Luk 17:17 |
So Jesus answered and said, "Were there not ten cleansed? But where [are] the nine?
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Luk 17:18 |
"Were there not any found who returned to give glory to God except this foreigner?"
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Luk 17:19 |
And He said to him, "Arise, go your way. Your faith has made you well."
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Luk 17:20 |
Now when He was asked by the Pharisees when the kingdom of God would come, He answered them and said, "The kingdom of God does not come with observation;
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Luk 17:21 |
"nor will they say, 'See here!' or 'See there!' [fn] For indeed, the kingdom of God is within you."
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Luk 17:22 |
Then He said to the disciples, "The days will come when you will desire to see one of the days of the Son of Man, and you will not see [it].
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Luk 17:23 |
"And they will say to you, 'Look here!' or 'Look there!' [fn] Do not go after [them] or follow [them].
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Luk 17:24 |
"For as the lightning that flashes out of one [part] under heaven shines to the other [part] under heaven, so also the Son of Man will be in His day.
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Luk 17:25 |
"But first He must suffer many things and be rejected by this generation.
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Luk 17:26 |
"And as it was in the days of Noah, so it will be also in the days of the Son of Man:
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Luk 17:27 |
"They ate, they drank, they married wives, they were given in marriage, until the day that Noah entered the ark, and the flood came and destroyed them all.
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Luk 17:28 |
"Likewise as it was also in the days of Lot: They ate, they drank, they bought, they sold, they planted, they built;
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Luk 17:29 |
"but on the day that Lot went out of Sodom it rained fire and brimstone from heaven and destroyed [them] all.
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Luk 17:30 |
"Even so will it be in the day when the Son of Man is revealed.
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Luk 17:31 |
"In that day, he who is on the housetop, and his goods [are] in the house, let him not come down to take them away. And likewise the one who is in the field, let him not turn back.
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Luk 17:32 |
"Remember Lot's wife.
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Luk 17:33 |
"Whoever seeks to save his life will lose it, and whoever loses his life will preserve it.
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Luk 17:34 |
"I tell you, in that night there will be two [men] in one bed: the one will be taken and the other will be left.
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Luk 17:35 |
"Two [women] will be grinding together: the one will be taken and the other left.
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Luk 17:36 |
"Two [men] will be in the field: the one will be taken and the other left." [fn]
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Luk 17:37 |
And they answered and said to Him, "Where, Lord?" So He said to them, "Wherever the body is, there the eagles will be gathered together."
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