Luke 12:44

Of a truth, I say unto you—Over all his possessions, will he appoint him.

The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham

In The King James Version

Of a truth I say unto you, that he will make him ruler over all that he hath.

In Context

43Happy, that servant, whom the lord, when he cometh shall find doing, thus!

45But, if that servant should say in his heart—My lord delayeth to come! and should begin to be striking the youths and the maidens,—to be eating also, and drinking, and making himself drunk,

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Cross References

Matthew 24:47Verily, I say unto you—Over all his substance, will he appoint him.

Luke 22:29And, I, covenant unto you—as my Father hath covenanted unto me—a kingdom,

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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