Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And will not rather say to him: Make ready my supper and gird thyself and serve me, whilst I eat and drink; and afterwards thou shalt eat and drink? Make. Genesis 43:16 And when he had seen them, and Benjamin with them, he commanded the steward of his house, saying: Bring in the men into the house, and kill victims, and prepare a feast: because they shall eat with me at noon. 2 Samuel 12:20 Then David arose from the ground, and washed and anointed himself: and when he had changed his apparel, he went into the house of the Lord: and worshipped, and then he came into his own house, and he called for bread, and ate. and gird. Luke 12:37 Blessed are those servants whom the Lord, when he cometh, shall find watching. Amen I say to you that he will gird himself and make them sit down to meat and passing will minister unto them. Context The Power of Faith…7But which of you, having a servant ploughing or feeding cattle, will say to him, when he is come from the field: Immediately go. Sit down to meat. 8And will not rather say to him: Make ready my supper and gird thyself and serve me, whilst I eat and drink; and afterwards thou shalt eat and drink? 9Doth he thank that servant for doing the things which he commanded him?… Cross References Luke 12:37 Blessed are those servants whom the Lord, when he cometh, shall find watching. Amen I say to you that he will gird himself and make them sit down to meat and passing will minister unto them. Luke 17:7 But which of you, having a servant ploughing or feeding cattle, will say to him, when he is come from the field: Immediately go. Sit down to meat. Luke 17:9 Doth he thank that servant for doing the things which he commanded him? John 13:4 He riseth from supper and layeth aside his garments and, having taken a towel, girded himself. Lexicon Instead,ἀλλ’ (all’) Conjunction Strong's Greek 235: But, except, however. Neuter plural of allos; properly, other things, i.e. contrariwise. won’t he tell ἐρεῖ (erei) Verb - Future Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 2046: Probably a fuller form of rheo; an alternate for epo in certain tenses; to utter, i.e. Speak or say. him, αὐτῷ (autō) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. ‘Prepare Ἑτοίμασον (Hetoimason) Verb - Aorist Imperative Active - 2nd Person Singular Strong's Greek 2090: To make ready, prepare. From hetoimos; to prepare. my meal δειπνήσω (deipnēsō) Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 1st Person Singular Strong's Greek 1172: To dine, sup, eat. From deipnon; to dine, i.e. Take the principle meal. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely. dress yourself περιζωσάμενος (perizōsamenos) Verb - Aorist Participle Middle - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 4024: From peri and zonnumi; to gird all around, i.e. to fasten on one's belt. to serve διακόνει (diakonei) Verb - Present Imperative Active - 2nd Person Singular Strong's Greek 1247: From diakonos; to be an attendant, i.e. Wait upon (figuratively) teacher; technically, to act as a Christian deacon. me μοι (moi) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 1st Person Singular Strong's Greek 1473: I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I. while ἕως (heōs) Conjunction Strong's Greek 2193: A conjunction, preposition and adverb of continuance, until. I eat φάγω (phagō) Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 1st Person Singular Strong's Greek 5315: A primary verb; to eat. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely. drink; πίω (piō) Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 1st Person Singular Strong's Greek 4095: To drink, imbibe. A prolonged form of pio, which poo occurs only as an alternate in certain tenses; to imbibe. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely. afterward μετὰ (meta) Preposition Strong's Greek 3326: (a) gen: with, in company with, (b) acc: (1) behind, beyond, after, of place, (2) after, of time, with nouns, neut. of adjectives. you σύ (sy) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 2nd Person Singular Strong's Greek 4771: You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou. may eat φάγεσαι (phagesai) Verb - Future Indicative Middle - 2nd Person Singular Strong's Greek 5315: A primary verb; to eat. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely. drink’? πίεσαι (piesai) Verb - Future Indicative Middle - 2nd Person Singular Strong's Greek 4095: To drink, imbibe. A prolonged form of pio, which poo occurs only as an alternate in certain tenses; to imbibe. Additional Translations Instead, won’t he tell him, ‘Prepare my meal and dress yourself to serve me while I eat and drink; and afterward you may eat and drink’? Instead, will he not say to him, 'Prepare what I may eat, and having girded yourself about, serve me while I eat and drink; and after these things you shall eat and drink'? And will not rather say to him, Make ready with which I may sup, and gird yourself, and serve me, till I have eaten and drunken; and afterward you shall eat and drink? and will not rather say unto him, Make ready wherewith I may sup, and gird thyself, and serve me, till I have eaten and drunken; and afterward thou shalt eat and drink? But will he not say to him, Prepare what I shall sup on, and gird thyself and serve me that I may eat and drink; and after that thou shalt eat and drink? and will not rather say unto him, Make ready wherewith I may sup, and gird thyself, and serve me, till I have eaten and drunken; and afterward thou shalt eat and drink? And will not rather say to him, Make ready wherewith I may sup, and gird thyself, and serve me, till I have eaten and drank; and afterward thou shalt eat and drink? and will not rather say to him, 'Get my dinner ready, make yourself tidy, and wait upon me till I have finished my dinner, and then you shall have yours'? and will not rather tell him, 'Prepare my supper, clothe yourself properly, and serve me, while I eat and drink. Afterward you shall eat and drink'? but will not rather say to him, Prepare what I may sup, and having girded thyself about, minister to me, till I eat and drink, and after these things thou shalt eat and drink? 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