Luke 12:41

And Peter said to him, Lord, are these words said to us only, or to all men?

Bible in Basic English

In The King James Version

Then Peter said unto him, Lord, speakest thou this parable unto us, or even to all?

In Context

40So be ready: for the Son of man is coming at a time when you are not looking for him.

42And the Lord said, Who then is the wise and responsible servant whom his lord will put in control of his family, to give them their food at the right time?

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Cross References

Mark 13:37And what I say to you, I say to all, Keep watch.

1 Peter 4:7But the end of all things is near: so be serious in your behaviour and keep on the watch with prayer;

Matthew Henry on Luke 12:23-41

Inordinate Care Reproved. 22 And he said unto his disciples, Therefore I say unto you, Take no thought for your life, what ye shall eat; neither for the body, what ye shall put on. 23 The life is more than meat, and the body is more than raiment. 24 Consider the ravens: for they neither sow nor reap; which neither have storehouse nor barn; and God feedeth them: how much more are ye better than the fowls? 25 And which of you with taking thought can add to his stature one cubit? 26 If ye then be not able to do that… Read the whole commentary →

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