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Luke 12:43

It will be good for that servant when his master returns and finds him doing what he should.

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In The King James Version

Blessed is that servant, whom his lord when he cometh shall find so doing.

In Context

42The Lord replied, “Who then is the trustworthy and wise manager, the one person in the household that the master puts in charge to share out their food at the right time?

44I tell you the truth, the master will put that servant in charge of everything.

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Cross References

Proverbs 27:18Those who care for a fig tree eat its fruit, and those who care for their master are rewarded.

Matthew 24:46How good it will be for that servant to be found doing that when his master returns!

2 Peter 3:14So, my friends, since you're anticipating these things, make sure you'll be found pure and blameless, and at peace with God.

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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