1 quotation linked to King James Bible — Luke 12:48 associated with Jesus, with source notes, explanations and related topics.
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“For unto whomsoever much is given, of him shall be much required.”
Greater resources, knowledge, or authority create greater obligations rather than simply greater privilege.
Luke 12:48 in the King James Version; this excerpt keeps the central responsibility clause.
