Luke 12:43
Happy, that servant, whom the lord, when he cometh shall find doing, thus!
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
Blessed is that servant, whom his lord when he cometh shall find so doing.
In Context
44Of a truth, I say unto you—Over all his possessions, will he appoint him.
Cross References
Proverbs 27:18He that guardeth the fig-tree, shall eat the fruit thereof, and, he that watcheth over his master, shall be honoured.
Matthew 24:46Happy! that servant, whom his master, when he cometh, shall find so doing!
2 Peter 3:14Wherefore, beloved, these things, expecting—give diligence, unspotted and unblemished, by him, to be found, in 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 →