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Luke 12:42

So the Lord said: “Who then is the faithful and prudent steward whom his master will place over his household to give them the food allowance at the right time?

Family 35 New Testament

In The King James Version

And the Lord said, Who then is that faithful and wise steward, whom his lord shall make ruler over his household, to give them their portion of meat in due season?

In Context

41Then Peter said to Him, “Lord, are you directing this parable to us, or to everyone?”

43Blessed is that slave whom his master will find so doing when he comes.

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Cross References

Matthew 13:52So He said to them, “Therefore every scribe who has been discipled into the kingdom of the heavens is like a man, a householder, who brings out of his reservoir things new and old.”

Matthew 24:45“Who then is the faithful and prudent servant whom his lord placed over his corps of servants to give them food on schedule?

Luke 7:13When the Lord saw her He had compassion on her and said to her, “Don't cry!”

Matthew Henry on Luke 12:42-54

Vigilance and Exertion Inculcated. 41 Then Peter said unto him, Lord, speakest thou this parable unto us, or even to all? 42 And the Lord said, Who then is that faithful and wise steward, whom his lord shall make ruler over his household, to give them their portion of meat in due season? 43 Blessed is that servant, whom his lord when he cometh shall find so doing. 44 Of a truth I say unto you, that he will make him ruler over all that he hath. 45 But and if that servant say in his heart, My lord delayeth his… Read the whole commentary →

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