Luke 12:41

Then Peter said to him, “Lord, are you telling this parable to us, or also to everyone?”

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In The King James Version

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

In Context

40You also must be prepared. For the Son of man will return at an hour that you will not realize.”

42So the Lord said: “Who do you think is the faithful and prudent steward, whom his Lord has appointed over his family, in order to give them their measure of wheat in due time?

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Cross References

Mark 13:37But what I say to you, I say to all: Be vigilant.”

1 Peter 4:7But the end of everything draws near. And so, be prudent, and be vigilant in your prayers.

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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