Matthew 24:46

Happy is that servant, whom, when his lord shall come, he will find so doing.

James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta

In The King James Version

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

In Context

45Who then, is that faithful and wise servant, whom his lord hath placed over his domestics, to give them their food in its time?

47Verily I say to you, He will place him over all that he hath.

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Cross References

Luke 12:37Happy are those servants, whom their lord, when he cometh, shall find so doing. Verily I say to you: He will gird his loins, and make them recline, and will pass around and serve them.

Philippians 1:21For my life is, the Messiah; and if I die, it is gain to me.

2 Peter 1:13And it seemeth right to me, so long as I am in this body, to excite you by monition;

Revelation 16:15(And lo, I come as a thief. Blessed is he that watcheth, and keepeth his garments; lest he walk naked, and they see his shame.)

Matthew Henry on Matthew 24:33-51

Parable of the Fig-Tree; Awful Predictions; The Duty of Watchfulness; The Good and Evil Steward. 32 Now learn a parable of the fig tree; When his branch is yet tender, and putteth forth leaves, ye know that summer is nigh: 33 So likewise ye, when ye shall see all these things, know that it is near, even at the doors. 34 Verily I say unto you, This generation shall not pass, till all these things be fulfilled. 35 Heaven and earth shall pass away, but my words shall not pass away. 36 But of that day and hour knoweth… Read the whole commentary →

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