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45 Τίς ἄρα ἐστὶν ὁ πιστὸς δοῦλος καὶ φρόνιμος ὃν κατέστησεν ὁ [a]κύριος ἐπὶ τῆς [b]οἰκετείας αὐτοῦ τοῦ [c]δοῦναι αὐτοῖς τὴν τροφὴν ἐν καιρῷ; 46 μακάριος ὁ δοῦλος ἐκεῖνος ὃν ἐλθὼν ὁ κύριος αὐτοῦ εὑρήσει [d]οὕτως ποιοῦντα· 47 ἀμὴν λέγω ὑμῖν ὅτι ἐπὶ πᾶσιν τοῖς ὑπάρχουσιν αὐτοῦ καταστήσει αὐτόν. 48 ἐὰν δὲ εἴπῃ ὁ κακὸς δοῦλος ἐκεῖνος ἐν τῇ καρδίᾳ αὐτοῦ· Χρονίζει [e]μου ὁ κύριος, 49 καὶ ἄρξηται τύπτειν τοὺς συνδούλους [f]αὐτοῦ, ἐσθίῃ δὲ καὶ πίνῃ μετὰ τῶν μεθυόντων, 50 ἥξει ὁ κύριος τοῦ δούλου ἐκείνου ἐν ἡμέρᾳ ᾗ οὐ προσδοκᾷ καὶ ἐν ὥρᾳ ᾗ οὐ γινώσκει, 51 καὶ διχοτομήσει αὐτὸν καὶ τὸ μέρος αὐτοῦ μετὰ τῶν ὑποκριτῶν θήσει· ἐκεῖ ἔσται ὁ κλαυθμὸς καὶ ὁ βρυγμὸς τῶν ὀδόντων.

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  1. ΚΑΤΑ ΜΑΤΘΑΙΟΝ 24:45 κύριος WH Treg NIV ] + αὐτοῦ RP
  2. ΚΑΤΑ ΜΑΤΘΑΙΟΝ 24:45 οἰκετείας WH Treg NIV ] θεραπείας RP
  3. ΚΑΤΑ ΜΑΤΘΑΙΟΝ 24:45 δοῦναι WH Treg NIV ] διδόναι RP
  4. ΚΑΤΑ ΜΑΤΘΑΙΟΝ 24:46 οὕτως ποιοῦντα WH Treg NIV ] ποιοῦντα οὕτως RP
  5. ΚΑΤΑ ΜΑΤΘΑΙΟΝ 24:48 μου ὁ κύριος WH Treg NIV ] ὁ κύριός μου ἐλθεῖν RP
  6. ΚΑΤΑ ΜΑΤΘΑΙΟΝ 24:49 αὐτοῦ ἐσθίῃ δὲ καὶ πίνῃ WH Treg NIV ] ἐσθίειν δὲ καὶ πίνειν RP

45 “Who then is the faithful and wise servant,(A) whom the master has put in charge of the servants in his household to give them their food at the proper time? 46 It will be good for that servant whose master finds him doing so when he returns.(B) 47 Truly I tell you, he will put him in charge of all his possessions.(C) 48 But suppose that servant is wicked and says to himself, ‘My master is staying away a long time,’ 49 and he then begins to beat his fellow servants and to eat and drink with drunkards.(D) 50 The master of that servant will come on a day when he does not expect him and at an hour he is not aware of. 51 He will cut him to pieces and assign him a place with the hypocrites, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.(E)

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