Matthew 24:47
Verily I say to you, He will place him over all that he hath.
James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta
In The King James Version
Verily I say unto you, That he shall make him ruler over all his goods.
In Context
46Happy is that servant, whom, when his lord shall come, he will find so doing.
48But if that servant, being wicked, shall say in his heart, My lord delayeth his coming;
Cross References
Matthew 25:21His lord said to him: Well done! good and faithful servant: thou hast been faithful with a little; I will set thee over much: enter thou into the joy of thy lord.
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.
Luke 19:17He said to him: Well done, good servant! As thou hast been faithful over a little, thou shalt have authority over ten towns.
John 12:26If any one is servant to me, he will come after me; and where I am, there also will my servant be. Him that serveth me, will the Father honor.
1 Peter 5:4that when the chief shepherd shall be revealed, ye may receive from him a crown of glory that fadeth not.
Revelation 21:7He that overcometh, shall inherit these things; and I will be his God, and he shall be my son.
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 →