Matthew 24:48
Matthew 24:48-51 The Message (MSG)
“But if that person only looks out for himself, and the minute the Master is away does what he pleases—abusing the help and throwing drunken parties for his friends—the Master is going to show up when he least expects it, and it won’t be pretty. He’ll end up in the dump with the hypocrites, out in the cold shivering, teeth chattering.”
Matthew 24:48 King James Version (KJV)
But and if that evil servant shall say in his heart, My lord delayeth his coming
Matthew 24:48 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
But if that evil slave says in his heart, ‘My master is not coming for a long time,’
Matthew 24:48 New Century Version (NCV)
But suppose that evil servant thinks to himself, ‘My master will not come back soon,’
Matthew 24:48 American Standard Version (ASV)
But if that evil servant shall say in his heart, My lord tarrieth
Matthew 24:48 New International Version (Anglicised) (NIVUK)
But suppose that servant is wicked and says to himself, “My master is staying away a long time,”
Matthew 24:48 New King James Version (NKJV)
But if that evil servant says in his heart, ‘My master is delaying his coming,’
Matthew 24:48 Amplified Bible (AMP)
But if that servant is evil and says in his heart, ‘My master is taking his time [he will not return for a long while],’
Matthew 24:48 New Living Translation (NLT)
But what if the servant is evil and thinks, ‘My master won’t be back for a while,’
Matthew 24:48 The Passion Translation (TPT)
“But the evil servant says in his heart, ‘My master delays his coming, and who knows when he will return?’ And because of the delay, the servant mistreats those in his master’s household. Instead of caring for the ones he was appointed to serve