Matthew 24:47
verily I tell you, that he will set him over his whole estate.
1770 John Worsley NT
In The King James Version
Verily I say unto you, That he shall make him ruler over all his goods.
In Context
46blessed is that servant, whom his lord when he cometh shall find so employed:
48But if that servant be wicked and say in his heart, my master delayeth his coming,
Cross References
Matthew 25:21and his lord said to him, Well done, my good and trusty servant, thou hast been faithful in a few things, I will set thee over many, enter into thy master's joy.
Luke 12:37Happy are those servants, whom the master when he cometh shall find watching: verily I say unto you, that he will gird himself, and make them sit down, and will come and serve them.
Luke 19:17And he said to him, Well done, thou good servant, as thou hast been faithful in a very little, thou shalt be governor over ten cities.
John 12:26If any man would serve me, let him follow me; and where I am, there shall also my servant be: and if any one serve me, him will my Father honour.
1 Peter 5:4And when the sovereign Shepherd shall appear, ye shall receive an unfading crown of glory.
Revelation 21:7He that overcometh shall inherit all things, and I will be a God to him, and he shall be to me a 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 →