47And that servant who knew his master’s will, and yet did not get ready or act in accord with his will, will be beaten with many lashes [of the whip],
47“Suppose a servant knows the master’s wishes. But the servant doesn’t get ready and doesn’t do what the master wants. Then that servant will receive a heavy beating.
47A servant may know what his master wants him to do. Then he should prepare himself and do that. If he does not do it, his master will punish him very much. He will hit him many times.
47And that servant, who having known his lord’s will, and having not prepared, nor having gone according to his will, will be beaten with many stripes,