Luke 12:42
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 provisions in due season?
Webster Bible
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In Context
41Then Peter said to him, Lord, speakest thou this parable to us, or even to all?
43Blessed is that servant, whom his lord when he cometh shall find so doing.
Cross References
Exodus 36:4And all the wise men, that wrought all the work of the sanctuary, came every man from his work which they made.
Proverbs 15:23A man hath joy by the answer of his mouth: and a word spoken in due season, how good it is !
Jeremiah 23:4And I will set shepherds over them who shall feed them: and they shall fear no more, nor be dismayed, neither shall they be lacking, saith the LORD.
Matthew 13:52Then said he to them, Therefore every scribe who is instructed to the kingdom of heaven, is like a man that is a householder, who bringeth forth out of his treasure things new and old.
Matthew 24:45Who then is a faithful and wise servant, whom his Lord hath made ruler over his household, to give them food in due season?
Luke 7:13And when the Lord saw her, he had compassion on 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 →