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Luke 12:42

Jeshu said to him, Who then is that steward, faithful and wise, whom his lord hath established over his service, to give the portion in its time?

The Peschito Syriac New Testament: Translated into English by John Wesley Etheridge

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

41Shemun Kipha said to him, Our Lord, to us speakest thou this parable, or to all men also?

43Blessed that servant whom, when his lord shall come, he shall find so doing.

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Cross References

Matthew 13:52He saith to them, On this account every scribe who is learned in the kingdom of heaven, is like to a man a house-lord, who bringeth forth from his treasuries the new and the old.

Matthew 24:45WHO is the servant faithful and wise whom his lord shall appoint over the children of his house, to give every one his meat in his time?

Luke 7:13And Jeshu beheld her, and had compassion upon her, and said to her, Weep not.

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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