Matthew 24:49 “And he begins to beat his fellow servants and to eat and drink with dr…”

Matthew 24:49

And he begins to beat his fellow servants and to eat and drink with drunkards.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And shall begin to smite his fellowservants, and to eat and drink with the drunken;

World English Bible

and begins to beat his fellow servants, and eat and drink with the drunkards,

American Standard Version

and shall begin to beat his fellow-servants, and shall eat and drink with the drunken;

Geneva Bible 1599

And begin to smite his fellowes, and to eate, and to drinke with the drunken,

Darby Translation

and begin to beat his fellow-bondmen, and eat and drink with the drunken;

Young's Literal Translation

and may begin to beat the fellow-servants, and to eat and to drink with the drunken,

Bible in Basic English

And is cruel to the other servants, taking his pleasure with those who are overcome with wine;

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Cross references

“to smite”

Revelation 17:6 Isaiah 66:5 2 Corinthians 11:20 1 Peter 5:3 Revelation 13:7 Revelation 16:6

Revelation 17:6 · BSB

I could see that the woman was drunk with the blood of the saints and witnesses for Jesus. And I was utterly amazed at the sight of her.

Isaiah 66:5 · BSB

You who tremble at His word, hear the word of the LORD: “Your brothers who hate you and exclude you because of My name have said, ‘Let the LORD be glorified that we may see your joy!’ But they will be put to shame.”

2 Corinthians 11:20 · BSB

In fact, you even put up with anyone who enslaves you or exploits you or takes advantage of you or exalts himself or strikes you in the face.

1 Peter 5:3 · BSB

not lording it over those entrusted to you, but being examples to the flock.

Revelation 13:7 · BSB

Then the beast was permitted to wage war against the saints and to conquer them, and it was given authority over every tribe and people and tongue and nation.

Revelation 16:6 · BSB

For they have spilled the blood of saints and prophets, and You have given them blood to drink, as they deserve.”

“and to”

Matthew 7:15 Micah 3:5 1 Samuel 2:13–16 1 Samuel 2:29 Isaiah 56:12 Ezekiel 34:3

Matthew 7:15 · BSB

Beware of false prophets. They come to you in sheep’s clothing, but inwardly they are ravenous wolves.

Micah 3:5 · BSB

This is what the LORD says: “As for the prophets who lead My people astray, who proclaim peace while they chew with their teeth, but declare war against one who puts nothing in their mouths:

1 Samuel 2:13–16 · BSB

or for the custom of the priests with the people. When any man offered a sacrifice, the servant of the priest would come with a three-pronged meat fork while the meat was boiling

1 Samuel 2:29 · BSB

Why then do you kick at My sacrifice and offering that I have prescribed for My dwelling place? You have honored your sons more than Me by fattening yourselves with the best of all the offerings of My people Israel.’

Isaiah 56:12 · BSB

“Come, let me get the wine, let us imbibe the strong drink, and tomorrow will be like today, only far better!”

Ezekiel 34:3 · BSB

You eat the fat, wear the wool, and butcher the fattened sheep, but you do not feed the flock.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

48But suppose that servant is wicked and says in his heart, ‘My master will be away a long time.’

50The master of that servant will come on a day he does not expect and at an hour he does not anticipate.

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