Verse 42

And{G1161} the Lord{G2962} said,{G2036} Who{G5101} then{G687} is{G2076} the{G3623} faithful{G4103} and{G2532} wise{G5429} steward,{G3623} whom{G3739} his lord{G2962} shall set{G2525} over{G1909} his{G846} household,{G2322} to give{G1325} them their portion of food{G4620} in{G1722} due season?{G2540}

Referenced Verses

  • Matt 24:45-46 : 45 Who{G5101} then{G687} is{G2076} the faithful{G4103} and{G2532} wise{G5429} servant,{G1401} whom{G3739} his{G846} lord{G2962} hath set{G2525} over{G1909} his{G846} household,{G2322} to give{G1325} them{G846} their food{G5160} in{G1722} due season?{G2540} 46 Blessed{G3107} is that{G1565} servant,{G1401} whom{G3739} his{G846} lord{G2962} when he cometh{G2064} shall find{G2147} so{G3779} doing.{G4160}
  • Luke 19:15-19 : 15 And{G2532} it came to pass,{G1096} when{G1722} he was{G846} come back{G1880} again, having received{G2983} the kingdom,{G932} that{G2532} he commanded{G2036} these{G5128} servants,{G1401} unto whom{G3739} he had given{G1325} the money,{G694} to be called{G5455} to him,{G846} that{G2443} he might know{G1097} what{G5101} they{G5101} had gained by trading.{G1281} 16 And{G1161} the first{G4413} came{G3854} before him, saying,{G3004} Lord,{G2962} thy{G4675} pound{G3414} hath made ten{G1176} pounds{G3414} more.{G4333} 17 And{G2532} he said{G2036} unto him,{G846} Well{G2095} done, thou good{G18} servant:{G1401} because{G3754} thou wast{G1096} found faithful{G4103} in{G1722} a very little,{G1646} have{G2192} thou{G2468} authority{G1849} over{G1883} ten{G1176} cities.{G4172} 18 And{G2532} the second{G1208} came,{G2064} saying,{G3004} Thy{G4675} pound,{G3414} Lord,{G2962} hath made{G4160} five{G4002} pounds.{G3414} 19 And{G1161} he said{G2036} unto him{G5129} also,{G2532} Be{G1096} thou{G4771} also{G2532} over{G1883} five{G4002} cities.{G4172}
  • John 21:15-17 : 15 So{G3767} when{G3753} they had broken their fast,{G709} Jesus{G2424} saith{G3004} to Simon{G4613} Peter,{G4074} Simon,{G4613} [son] of John,{G2495} lovest thou{G25} me{G3165} more than{G4119} these?{G5130} He saith{G3004} unto him,{G846} Yea,{G3483} Lord;{G2962} thou{G4771} knowest{G1492} that{G3754} I love{G5368} thee.{G4571} He saith{G3004} unto him,{G846} Feed{G1006} my{G3450} lambs.{G5130} 16 He saith{G3004} to him{G846} again{G3825} a second time,{G1208} Simon,{G4613} [son] of John,{G2495} lovest thou{G25} me?{G3165} He saith{G3004} unto him,{G846} Yea,{G3483} Lord;{G2962} thou{G4771} knowest{G1492} that{G3754} I love{G5368} thee.{G4571} He saith{G3004} unto him,{G846} Tend{G4165} my{G3450} sheep.{G4263} 17 He saith{G3004} unto him{G846} the third time,{G5154} Simon,{G4613} [son] of John,{G2495} lovest thou{G5368} me?{G3165} Peter{G4074} was grieved{G3076} because{G3754} he said{G2036} unto him{G846} the third time,{G5154} Lovest thou{G5368} me?{G3165} And{G2532} he said{G2036} unto him,{G846} Lord,{G2962} thou{G4771} knowest{G1492} all things;{G3956} thou{G4771} knowest{G1097} that{G3754} I love{G5368} thee.{G4571} Jesus{G2424} saith{G3004} unto him,{G846} Feed{G1006} my{G3450} sheep.{G4263}
  • Acts 20:28 : 28 Take heed{G4337} {G3767} unto yourselves,{G1438} and{G2532} to all{G3956} the flock,{G4168} in{G1722} which{G3739} the Holy{G40} Spirit{G4151} hath made{G5087} you{G5209} bishops,{G1985} to feed{G4165} the church{G1577} of the Lord{G2316} which{G3739} he purchased{G4046} with{G1223} his own{G2398} blood.{G129}
  • 1 Cor 4:1-2 : 1 Let{G3049} a man{G444} so{G3779} account{G3049} of us,{G2248} as{G5613} of ministers{G5257} of Christ,{G5547} and{G2532} stewards{G3623} of the mysteries{G3466} of God.{G2316} 2 Here, moreover,{G3063} {G3739} it is required{G2212} in{G1722} stewards,{G3623} that{G2443} a man{G5100} be found{G2147} faithful.{G4103}
  • 1 Tim 3:15 : 15 but{G1161} if{G1437} I tarry long,{G1019} that{G2443} thou mayest know{G1492} how{G4459} men ought{G1163} to behave themselves{G390} in{G1722} the house{G3624} of God,{G2316} which{G3748} is{G2076} the church{G1577} of the living{G2198} God,{G2316} the pillar{G4769} and{G2532} ground{G1477} of the truth.{G225}
  • 1 Tim 5:17 : 17 Let{G515} the elders{G4245} that rule{G4291} well{G2573} be counted worthy{G515} of double{G1362} honor,{G5092} especially{G3122} those who labor{G2872} in{G1722} the word{G3056} and{G2532} in teaching.{G1319}
  • 2 Tim 4:2 : 2 preach{G2784} the word;{G3056} be urgent{G2186} in season,{G2122} out of season;{G171} reprove,{G1651} rebuke,{G2008} exhort,{G3870} with{G1722} all{G3956} longsuffering{G3115} and{G2532} teaching.{G1322}
  • Titus 1:7 : 7 For{G1063} the bishop{G1985} must{G1163} be{G1511} blameless,{G410} as{G5613} God's{G2316} steward;{G3623} not{G3361} self-willed,{G829} not{G3361} soon angry,{G3711} no{G3361} brawler,{G3943} no{G3361} striker,{G4131} not{G3361} greedy of filthy lucre;{G146}
  • Heb 3:5 : 5 And{G2532} Moses{G3475} indeed{G3303} was faithful{G4103} in{G1722} all{G3650} his{G846} house{G3624} as{G5613} a servant,{G2324} for{G1519} a testimony{G3142} of those things which were afterward to be spoken;{G2980}
  • Heb 13:7 : 7 Remember{G3421} them that had the rule over{G2233} you,{G5216} men{G3748} that spake{G2980} unto you{G5213} the word{G3056} of God;{G2316} and considering{G333} the issue{G1545} of their{G3739} life,{G391} imitate{G3401} their faith.{G4102}
  • Heb 13:17 : 17 Obey{G3982} them that have the rule over{G2233} you,{G5216} and{G2532} submit{G5226} [to them]: for{G1063} they{G846} watch{G69} in behalf{G5228} of your{G5216} souls,{G5590} as{G5613} they that shall give{G591} account;{G3056} that{G2443} they may do{G4160} this{G5124} with{G3326} joy,{G5479} and{G2532} not{G3361} with grief:{G4727} for{G1063} this{G5124} [were] unprofitable{G255} for you.{G5213}
  • 1 Pet 4:10 : 10 according as{G2531} each{G1538} hath received{G2983} a gift,{G5486} ministering{G1247} it{G846} among{G1519} yourselves,{G1438} as{G5613} good{G2570} stewards{G3623} of the manifold{G4164} grace{G5485} of God;{G2316}
  • 1 Pet 5:1-4 : 1 The elders{G4245} {G3588} among{G1722} you{G5213} I exhort,{G3870} who{G3588} am a fellow-elder,{G4850} and{G2532} a witness{G3144} of the sufferings{G3804} of Christ,{G5547} who am also{G2532} a partaker{G2844} of the glory{G1391} that shall{G3195} be revealed:{G601} 2 Tend{G4165} the flock{G4168} of God{G2316} which is among{G1722} you,{G5213} exercising the oversight,{G1983} not{G3361} of constraint,{G317} but{G235} willingly,{G1596} according to [the will of] God; nor{G3366} yet for filthy lucre,{G147} but{G235} of a ready mind;{G4290} 3 neither{G3366} as{G5613} lording it over{G2634} the charge{G2819} allotted to you, but{G235} making{G1096} yourselves ensamples{G5179} to the flock.{G4168} 4 And when{G2532} the chief Shepherd{G750} shall be manifested,{G5319} ye shall receive{G2865} the crown{G4735} of glory{G1391} that fadeth not away.{G262}
  • Matt 25:20-23 : 20 And he that received{G2983} the five{G4002} talents{G5007} came{G4334} and brought{G4374} other{G243} five{G4002} talents,{G5007} saying,{G3004} Lord,{G2962} thou deliveredst{G3860} unto me{G3427} five{G4002} talents:{G5007} lo,{G1492} I have gained{G2770} other{G243} five{G4002} talents.{G5007} 21 His{G846} lord{G2962} said{G5346} unto him,{G846} Well done,{G2095} good{G18} and{G2532} faithful{G4103} servant:{G1401} thou hast been{G2258} faithful{G4103} over{G1909} a few things,{G3641} I will set{G2525} thee{G4571} over{G1909} many things;{G3641} enter thou{G1525} into{G1519} the joy{G5479} of{G2962} thy{G4675} lord.{G2962} 22 And he{G2983} also{G2532} that [received]{G2983} the two{G1417} talents{G5007} came{G4334} and said,{G2036} Lord,{G2962} thou deliveredst{G3860} unto me{G3427} two{G1417} talents:{G5007} lo,{G1492} I have gained{G2770} other{G243} two{G1417} talents.{G5007} 23 His{G846} lord{G2962} said{G5346} unto him,{G846} Well done,{G2095} good{G18} and{G2532} faithful{G4103} servant:{G1401} thou hast been{G2258} faithful{G4103} over{G1909} a few things,{G3641} I will set{G2525} thee{G4571} over{G1909} many things;{G4183} enter thou{G1525} into{G1519} the joy{G5479} of{G2962} thy{G4675} lord.{G2962}
  • Luke 7:13 : 13 And{G2532} when{G1492} the Lord{G2962} saw{G1492} her,{G846} he had compassion{G4697} on{G1909} her,{G846} and{G2532} said{G2036} unto her,{G846} Weep{G2799} not.{G3361}
  • Luke 16:1-9 : 1 And{G1161} he said{G3004} also{G2532} unto{G4314} the{G846} disciples,{G3101} There was{G2258} a certain{G5100} rich{G4145} man,{G444} who{G3739} had{G2192} a steward;{G3623} and{G2532} the same{G3778} was accused{G1225} unto him{G846} that{G5613} he was wasting{G1287} his{G846} goods.{G5224} 2 And{G2532} he called{G5455} him,{G846} and{G2532} said{G2036} unto him,{G846} What is this{G5124} that I hear{G191} of{G4012} thee?{G4675} render{G591} the account{G3056} of thy{G4675} stewardship;{G3622} for{G1063} thou canst be{G1410} no{G3756} longer{G2089} steward.{G3621} 3 And{G1161} the steward{G3623} said{G2036} within{G1722} himself,{G1438} What{G5101} shall I do,{G4160} seeing{G3754} that my{G3450} lord{G2962} taketh away{G851} the stewardship{G3622} from{G575} me?{G1700} I have{G2480} not{G2480} strength to dig;{G4626} to beg{G1871} I am ashamed.{G153} 4 I am resolved{G1097} what{G5101} to do,{G4160} that,{G2443} when{G3752} I am put out{G3179} of the stewardship,{G3622} they may receive{G1209} me{G3165} into{G1519} their{G846} houses.{G3624} 5 And{G2532} calling{G4341} to him each{G1538} one{G1520} of his{G1438} lord's{G2962} debtors,{G5533} he said{G3004} to the first,{G4413} How much{G4214} owest thou{G3784} unto my{G3450} lord?{G2962} 6 And{G1161} he said,{G2036} A hundred{G1540} measures{G943} of oil.{G1637} And{G2532} he said{G2036} unto him,{G846} Take{G1209} thy{G4675} bond,{G1121} and{G2532} sit down{G2523} quickly{G5030} and write{G1125} fifty.{G4004} 7 Then{G1899} said he{G2036} to another,{G2087} And{G1161} how much{G4214} owest{G3784} thou?{G4771} And{G1161} he said,{G2036} A hundred{G1540} measures{G2884} of wheat.{G4621} He{G2532} saith{G3004} unto him,{G846} Take{G1209} thy{G4675} bond,{G1121} and{G2532} write{G1125} fourscore.{G3589} 8 And{G2532} his lord{G2962} commended{G1867} the unrighteous{G93} steward{G3623} because{G3754} he had done{G4160} wisely:{G5430} for{G3754} the sons{G5207} of this{G5127} world{G165} are{G1526} for{G3754} their{G1438} own generation{G1074} wiser{G5429} than{G5228} the sons{G5207} of the light.{G5457} 9 And I{G2504} say{G3004} unto you,{G5213} Make{G4160} to yourselves{G1438} friends{G5384} by{G1537} means of the mammon{G3126} of unrighteousness;{G93} that,{G2443} when{G3752} it shall fail,{G1587} they may receive{G1209} you{G5209} into{G1519} the eternal{G166} tabernacles.{G3126} 10 He that{G3588} is faithful{G4103} in{G1722} a very little{G1646} is faithful{G4103} also{G2532} in{G1722} much:{G4183} and{G2532} he that{G3588} is{G2076} unrighteous{G94} in{G1722} a very little{G1646} is{G2076} unrighteous{G94} also{G2532} in{G1722} much.{G4183} 11 If{G1487} therefore{G3767} ye have{G1096} not{G3756} been{G1096} faithful{G4103} in{G1722} the unrighteous{G94} mammon,{G3126} who{G5101} will commit{G4100} to your{G5213} trust{G4100} the true{G228} [riches]? 12 And{G2532} if{G1487} ye have{G1096} not{G3756} been{G1096} faithful{G4103} in{G1722} that which{G3588} is another's,{G245} who{G5101} will give{G1325} you{G5213} that which{G3588} is your own?{G5212} 13 No{G3762} servant{G3610} can{G1410} serve{G1398} two{G1417} masters:{G2962} for{G1063} either{G2228} he will hate{G3404} the one,{G1520} and{G2532} love{G25} the other;{G2087} or else{G2228} he will hold to{G472} one,{G1520} and{G2532} despise{G2706} the other.{G2087} Ye cannot{G1410} {G3756} serve{G1398} God{G2316} and{G2532} mammon.{G3126} 14 And{G1161} the Pharisees,{G5330} who{G2532} were{G5225} lovers of money,{G5366} heard{G191} all{G3956} these things;{G5023} and{G2532} they scoffed{G1592} at him.{G846} 15 And{G2532} he said{G2036} unto them,{G846} Ye{G5210} are{G2075} they that{G3588} justify{G1344} yourselves{G1438} in the sight{G1799} of men;{G444} but{G1161} God{G2316} knoweth{G1097} your{G5216} hearts:{G2588} for{G3754} that which{G3588} is exalted{G5308} among{G1722} men{G444} is{G2076} an abomination{G946} in the sight{G1799} of God.{G2316} 16 The law{G3551} and{G2532} the prophets{G4396} [were] until{G2193} John:{G2491} from{G575} that time{G5119} the gospel of the kingdom{G932} of God{G2316} is preached,{G2097} and{G2532} every man{G3956} entereth violently{G971} into{G1519} it.{G846} 17 But{G1161} it is{G2076} easier{G2123} for heaven{G3772} and{G2532} earth{G1093} to pass{G3928} away, than{G2228} for one{G1520} tittle{G2762} of the law{G3551} to fall.{G4098} 18 Every one{G3956} that putteth away{G630} his{G846} wife,{G1135} and{G2532} marrieth{G1060} another,{G2087} committeth adultery:{G3431} and{G2532} he that{G3956} marrieth one{G1060} that{G3588} is put away{G630} from{G575} a husband{G435} committeth adultery.{G3431} 19 Now there was{G2258} a certain{G5100} rich{G4145} man,{G444} and{G2532} he was clothed{G1737} in purple{G4209} and{G2532} fine linen,{G1040} faring{G2165} sumptuously{G2988} every{G2596} day:{G2250} 20 and{G1161} {G2258} a certain{G5100} beggar{G4434} named{G3686} Lazarus{G2976} was{G3739} laid{G906} at{G4314} his{G846} gate,{G4440} full of sores,{G1669} 21 and{G2532} desiring{G1937} to be fed{G5526} with{G575} the [crumbs]{G5589} that{G3588} fell{G4098} from{G575} the rich man's{G4145} table;{G5132} yea,{G235} even{G2532} the dogs{G2965} came{G2064} and licked{G621} his{G846} sores.{G1668} 22 And{G1161} it came to pass,{G1096} that the beggar{G4434} died,{G599} and{G2532} that he{G846} was carried{G667} away by{G5259} the angels{G32} into{G1519} Abraham's{G11} bosom:{G1161} and the rich man{G4145} also{G2532} died,{G599} and{G2532} was buried.{G2290} 23 And{G2532} in{G1722} Hades{G86} he lifted up{G1869} his{G846} eyes,{G3788} being{G5225} in{G1722} torments,{G931} and seeth{G3708} Abraham{G11} afar{G3113} off,{G575} and{G2532} Lazarus{G2976} in{G1722} his{G846} bosom.{G2859} 24 And{G2532} he{G846} cried{G5455} and said,{G2036} Father{G3962} Abraham,{G11} have mercy{G1653} on me,{G3165} and{G2532} send{G3992} Lazarus,{G2976} that{G2443} he may dip{G911} the tip{G206} of his{G846} finger{G1147} in water,{G5204} and{G2532} cool{G2711} my{G3450} tongue;{G1100} for{G3754} I am in anguish{G3600} in{G1722} this{G3778} flame.{G5395} 25 But{G1161} Abraham{G11} said,{G2036} Son,{G5043} remember{G3415} that{G3754} thou{G4771} in{G1722} thy{G4675} lifetime{G2222} receivedst{G618} thy{G4675} good things,{G18} and{G2532} Lazarus{G2976} in like{G3668} manner evil things:{G2556} but{G1161} now{G3568} here he{G3592} is comforted,{G3870} and{G1161} thou{G4771} art in anguish.{G3600} 26 And{G2532} besides{G1909} all{G3956} this,{G5125} between{G3342} us{G2257} and{G2532} you{G5216} there is a great{G3173} gulf{G5490} fixed,{G4741} that{G3704} they that{G3704} would{G2309} pass{G1224} from hence{G1782} to{G4314} you{G5209} may not{G3361} be able, and{G3366} that{G3588} none may cross over{G1276} from thence{G1564} to{G4314} us.{G2248} 27 And{G1161} he said,{G2036} I pray{G2065} thee{G4571} therefore,{G3767} father,{G3962} that{G2443} thou wouldest send{G3992} him{G846} to{G1519} my{G3450} father's{G3962} house;{G3624} 28 for{G1063} I have{G2192} five{G4002} brethren;{G80} that{G3704} he may testify{G1263} unto them,{G846} lest{G2443} {G3361} they{G846} also{G2532} come{G2064} into{G1519} this{G5126} place{G5117} of torment.{G931} 29 But Abraham{G11} saith,{G3004} {G846} They have{G2192} Moses{G3475} and{G2532} the prophets;{G4396} let them hear{G191} them.{G846} 30 And{G1161} he said,{G2036} Nay,{G3780} father{G3962} Abraham:{G11} but{G235} if{G1437} one{G5100} go{G4198} to{G4314} them{G846} from{G575} the dead,{G3498} they will repent.{G3340} 31 And{G1161} he said{G2036} unto him,{G846} If{G1487} they hear{G191} not{G3756} Moses{G3475} and{G2532} the prophets,{G4396} neither{G3761} will they be persuaded,{G3982} if{G1437} one{G5100} rise{G450} from{G1537} the dead.{G3498}
  • Prov 15:23 : 23 A man{H376} hath joy{H8057} in the answer{H4617} of his mouth;{H6310} And a word{H1697} in due season,{H6256} how good{H2896} is it!
  • Isa 50:4 : 4 The Lord{H136} Jehovah{H136} hath given{H5414} me the tongue{H3956} of them that are taught,{H3928} that I may know{H3045} how to sustain{H5790} with words{H1697} him that is weary:{H3287} he wakeneth{H5782} morning{H1242} by morning,{H1242} he wakeneth{H5782} mine ear{H241} to hear{H8085} as they that are taught.{H3928}
  • Jer 23:4 : 4 And I will set up{H6965} shepherds{H7462} over them, who shall feed{H7462} them; and they shall fear{H3372} no more, nor be dismayed,{H2865} neither shall any be lacking,{H6485} saith{H5002} Jehovah.{H3068}
  • Ezek 34:3 : 3 Ye eat{H398} the fat,{H2459} and ye clothe{H3847} you with the wool,{H6785} ye kill{H2076} the fatlings;{H1277} but ye feed{H1277} not the sheep.{H6629}
  • Matt 13:52 : 52 And{G1161} he{G2036} said unto them,{G1223} Therefore{G5124} every{G3956} scribe{G1122} who hath been made a disciple{G3100} to the kingdom{G932} of heaven{G3772} is{G2076} like unto{G3664} a man{G444} that is a householder,{G3617} who{G3748} bringeth forth{G1544} out of{G1537} his{G846} treasure{G2344} things new{G2537} and{G2532} old.{G3820}
  • Matt 20:8 : 8 And{G1161} when{G1096} even{G3798} was come,{G1096} the lord{G2962} of the vineyard{G290} saith{G3004} unto{G2012} his{G846} steward,{G2012} Call{G2564} the laborers,{G2040} and{G2532} pay{G591} them{G846} their hire,{G3408} beginning{G756} from{G575} the last{G2078} unto{G2193} the first.{G4413}