Source identified
Read & copy the quotation
“For unto whomsoever much is given, of him shall be much required.”
- Date
- 1611
- Local voice
- Reported speaker · Jesus
- English wording
- King James Version translation committees · from Biblical Hebrew / Aramaic / Koine Greek
Meaning of “For unto whomsoever much is given, of him…”
Greater resources, knowledge, or authority create greater obligations rather than simply greater privilege.
Where does it come from?
Luke 12:48 in the King James Version; this excerpt keeps the central responsibility clause.
Why the local voice matters
Luke 12:48 in the King James Version preserves this wording as reported speech. The biblical passage remains the textual source while Jesus is stored as the local reported speaker.
