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TDNT Reference: 2:261,182
Trench's Synonyms: ix. θεράπων, δοῦλος, διάκονος, οἰκέτης, ὑπηρέτης.
Strong's Number G1401 matches the Greek δοῦλος (doulos),
which occurs 127 times in 119 verses
in the TR Greek.
Page 1 / 3 (Mat 8:9–Luk 14:23)
“For I too am a man under authority, having soldiers under my command.[fn] I say to this one, ‘Go,’ and he goes; and to another, ‘Come,’ and he comes; and to my servant, ‘Do this! ’ and he does it.”
“It is enough for a disciple to become like his teacher and a slave like his master. If they called the head of the house ‘Beelzebul,’ how much more the members of his household!
“The landowner’s servants came to him and said, ‘Master, didn’t you sow good seed in your field? Then where did the weeds come from? ’
“ ‘An enemy did this,’ he told them.
“ ‘So, do you want us to go and pull them up? ’ the servants asked him.
“For this reason, the kingdom of heaven can be compared to a king who wanted to settle accounts with his servants.
“At this, the servant fell facedown before him and said, ‘Be patient with me, and I will pay you everything.’
“Then the master of that servant had compassion, released him, and forgave him the loan.
“That servant went out and found one of his fellow servants who owed him a hundred denarii.[fn] He grabbed him, started choking him, and said, ‘Pay what you owe! ’
“Then, after he had summoned him, his master said to him, ‘You wicked servant! I forgave you all that debt because you begged me.
“When the time came to harvest fruit, he sent his servants to the farmers to collect his fruit.
“Again, he sent other servants, more than the first group, and they did the same to them.
“He sent his servants to summon those invited to the banquet, but they didn’t want to come.
“Again, he sent out other servants and said, ‘Tell those who are invited: See, I’ve prepared my dinner; my oxen and fattened cattle have been slaughtered, and everything is ready. Come to the wedding banquet.’
“Then he told his servants, ‘The banquet is ready, but those who were invited were not worthy.
“So those servants went out on the roads and gathered everyone they found, both evil and good. The wedding banquet was filled with guests.[fn]
“Who then is a faithful and wise servant, whom his master has put in charge of his household, to give them food at the proper time?
“that servant’s master will come on a day he does not expect him and at an hour he does not know.
“For it is just like a man about to go on a journey. He called his own servants and entrusted his possessions to them.
“After a long time the master of those servants came and settled accounts with them.
“His master said to him, ‘Well done, good and faithful servant! You were faithful over a few things; I will put you in charge of many things. Share your master’s joy.’
“His master said to him, ‘Well done, good and faithful servant! You were faithful over a few things; I will put you in charge of many things. Share your master’s joy.’
“His master replied to him, ‘You evil, lazy servant! If you knew that I reap where I haven’t sown and gather where I haven’t scattered,
“And throw this good-for-nothing servant into the outer darkness, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.’
At that moment one of those with Jesus reached out his hand and drew his sword. He struck the high priest’s servant and cut off his ear.
“At harvest time he sent a servant to the farmers to collect some of the fruit of the vineyard from them.
“It is like a man on a journey, who left his house, gave authority to his servants, gave each one his work, and commanded the doorkeeper to be alert.
One of those who stood by drew his sword, struck the high priest’s servant, and cut off his ear.
When the centurion heard about Jesus, he sent some Jewish elders to him, requesting him to come and save the life of his servant.
“For I too am a man placed under authority, having soldiers under my command. I say to this one, ‘Go,’ and he goes; and to another, ‘Come,’ and he comes; and to my servant, ‘Do this,’ and he does it.”
When those who had been sent returned to the house, they found the servant in good health.
“Blessed will be those servants the master finds alert when he comes. Truly I tell you, he will get ready,[fn] have them recline at the table, then come and serve them.
“If he comes in the middle of the night, or even near dawn,[fn] and finds them alert, blessed are those servants.
“But if that servant says in his heart, ‘My master is delaying his coming,’ and starts to beat the male and female servants, and to eat and drink and get drunk,
“And that servant who knew his master’s will and didn’t prepare himself or do it[fn] will be severely beaten.
“At the time of the banquet, he sent his servant to tell those who were invited, ‘Come, because everything is now ready.’
“So the servant came back and reported these things to his master. Then in anger, the master of the house told his servant, ‘Go out quickly into the streets and alleys of the city, and bring in here the poor, maimed, blind, and lame.’
“ ‘Master,’ the servant said, ‘what you ordered has been done, and there’s still room.’
1. Mat 8:9–Luk 14:23
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