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Luke 12:41-43
Disciples’ Literal New Testament
Luke 12:41-43
Disciples’ Literal New Testament
Wise Servants Found Working When The Master Returns Will Be Rewarded
41 And Peter said, “Lord, are You speaking this parable to us, or also to everyone?” 42 And the Lord said, “Who then[a] is the faithful, wise steward[b] whom his master will put-in-charge over his body-of-servants, that he might be giving them their food-allowance at the proper-time? 43 Blessed is that slave whom his master, having come, will find so doing.
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- Luke 12:42 In view of the sudden nature of Christ’s return, who is the wise steward among those left to lead when the master left? The wise one is the one still doing his will when he returns.
- Luke 12:42 That is, household manager.
Luke 12:41-43
New International Version
Luke 12:41-43
New International Version
41 Peter asked, “Lord, are you telling this parable to us, or to everyone?”
42 The Lord(A) answered, “Who then is the faithful and wise manager, whom the master puts in charge of his servants to give them their food allowance at the proper time? 43 It will be good for that servant whom the master finds doing so when he returns.
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