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Luke 12:41-43
Lexham English Bible
Luke 12:41-43
Lexham English Bible
A Faithful Slave and an Unfaithful Slave
41 And Peter said, “Lord, are you telling this parable for us, or also for everyone?” 42 And the Lord said, “Who then is the faithful wise manager whom the master will put in charge over his servants to give them[a] their[b] food allowance at the right time? 43 Blessed is that slave whom his master will find so doing when he[c] comes back.
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- Luke 12:42 Here the direct object is supplied from context in the English translation
- Luke 12:42 Literally “the”; the Greek article is used here as a possessive pronoun
- Luke 12:43 Here “when” is supplied as a component of the participle (“comes back”) which is understood as temporal
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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