43 Bible Verses about servanthood

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Luke 17:9

He won't thank the slave because he did what he was told, will he?

Isaiah 24:2

Everyone will suffer -- the priest as well as the people, the master as well as the servant, the elegant lady as well as the female attendant, the seller as well as the buyer, the borrower as well as the lender, the creditor as well as the debtor.

Romans 14:4

Who are you to pass judgment on another's servant? Before his own master he stands or falls. And he will stand, for the Lord is able to make him stand.

2 Kings 6:15

The prophet's attendant got up early in the morning. When he went outside there was an army surrounding the city, along with horses and chariots. He said to Elisha, "Oh no, my master! What will we do?"

Proverbs 30:22

under a servant who becomes king, under a fool who is stuffed with food,

Colossians 1:25

I became a servant of the church according to the stewardship from God -- given to me for you -- in order to complete the word of God,

Luke 12:47

That servant who knew his master's will but did not get ready or do what his master asked will receive a severe beating.

Exodus 21:5

But if the servant should declare, 'I love my master, my wife, and my children; I will not go out free,'

Exodus 21:2

"If you buy a Hebrew servant, he is to serve you for six years, but in the seventh year he will go out free without paying anything.

Psalm 123:2

Look, as the eyes of servants look to the hand of their master, as the eyes of a female servant look to the hand of her mistress, so my eyes will look to the Lord, our God, until he shows us favor.

Job 1:8

So the Lord said to Satan, "Have you considered my servant Job? There is no one like him on the earth, a pure and upright man, one who fears God and turns away from evil."

1 Kings 8:28

But respond favorably to your servant's prayer and his request for help, O Lord my God. Answer the desperate prayer your servant is presenting to you today.

Genesis 16:1

Now Sarai, Abram's wife, had not given birth to any children, but she had an Egyptian servant named Hagar.

Luke 17:7

"Would any one of you say to your slave who comes in from the field after plowing or shepherding sheep, 'Come at once and sit down for a meal'?

Acts 3:26

God raised up his servant and sent him first to you, to bless you by turning each one of you from your iniquities."

Mark 10:44

and whoever wants to be first among you must be the slave of all.

Psalm 86:4

Make your servant glad, for to you, O Lord, I pray!

2 Peter 1:1

From Simeon Peter, a slave and apostle of Jesus Christ, to those who through the righteousness of our God and Savior, Jesus Christ, have been granted a faith just as precious as ours.

Numbers 11:28

Joshua son of Nun, the servant of Moses, one of his choice young men, said, "My lord Moses, stop them!"

1 Samuel 9:7

So Saul said to his servant, "All right, we can go. But what can we bring the man, since the food in our bags is used up? We have no gift to take to the man of God. What do we have?"

1 Samuel 17:58

Saul said to him, "Whose son are you, young man?" David replied, "I am the son of your servant Jesse in Bethlehem."

2 Kings 5:20

Gehazi, the prophet Elisha's servant, thought, "Look, my master did not accept what this Syrian Naaman offered him. As certainly as the Lord lives, I will run after him and accept something from him."

1 Samuel 19:4

So Jonathan spoke on David's behalf to his father Saul. He said to him, "The king should not sin against his servant David, for he has not sinned against you. On the contrary, his actions have been very beneficial for you.

Matthew 20:25

But Jesus called them and said, "You know that the rulers of the Gentiles lord it over them, and those in high positions use their authority over them.

Proverbs 14:35

The king shows favor to a wise servant, but his wrath falls on one who acts shamefully.

Isaiah 52:13

"Look, my servant will succeed! He will be elevated, lifted high, and greatly exalted --

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Genesis 18:5

And let me get a bit of food so that you may refresh yourselves since you have passed by your servant's home. After that you may be on your way." "All right," they replied, "you may do as you say."

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Exodus 21:2-6

"If you buy a Hebrew servant, he is to serve you for six years, but in the seventh year he will go out free without paying anything.

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