Luke 12:43

Happy will that servant be whom his master, when he comes home, will find doing this.

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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

42“Who, then,” replied the Master, “is that trustworthy steward, the careful man, who will be placed by his master over his establishment, to give them their rations at the proper time?

44His master, I tell you, will put him in charge of the whole of his property.

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Cross References

Matthew 24:46Happy will that servant be whom their master, when he comes home, will find doing this.

2 Peter 3:14Therefore, dear friends, in expectation of these things, make every effort to be found by him spotless, blameless, and at peace.

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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