Matthew 24:47

Bible in Basic English (1941)

Truly, I say to you, he will put him over all he has.

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  • Matt 25:21 : 21 His lord said to him, Well done, good and true servant: you have been true in a small thing, I will give you control over great things: take your part in the joy of your lord.
  • Matt 25:23 : 23 His lord said to him, Well done, good and true servant: you have been true in a small thing, I will give you control over great things: take your part in the joy of your lord.
  • Luke 12:37 : 37 Happy are those servants who are watching when the lord comes; truly I say to you, he will make himself their servant and, placing them at the table, he will come out and give them food.
  • Luke 12:44 : 44 Truly I say to you, he will put him in control of all his goods.
  • Luke 19:17 : 17 And he said to him, You have done well, O good servant: because you have done well in a small thing you will have authority over ten towns.
  • Luke 22:29-30 : 29 And I will give you a kingdom as my Father has given one to me, 30 So that you may take food and drink at my table in my kingdom, and be seated like kings, judging the twelve tribes of Israel.
  • John 12:26 : 26 If any man is my servant, let him come after me; and where I am, there will my servant be. If any man becomes my servant, my Father will give him honour.
  • 2 Tim 2:12 : 12 If we go on to the end, then we will be ruling with him: if we say we have no knowledge of him, then he will say he has no knowledge of us:
  • 1 Pet 5:4 : 4 And at the coming of the chief Keeper of the sheep, you will be given the eternal crown of glory.
  • Rev 3:21 : 21 To him who overcomes I will give a place with me on my high seat, even as I overcame, and am seated with my Father on his high seat.
  • Rev 21:7 : 7 He who overcomes will have these things for his heritage; and I will be his God, and he will be my son.
  • Dan 12:3 : 3 And those who are wise will be shining like the light of the outstretched sky; and those by whom numbers have been turned to righteousness will be like the stars for ever and ever.

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    42And the Lord said, Who then is the wise and responsible servant whom his lord will put in control of his family, to give them their food at the right time?

    43Happy is that servant who, when his lord comes, is doing so.

    44Truly I say to you, he will put him in control of all his goods.

    45But if that servant says to himself, My lord is a long time coming; and goes about giving blows to the men-servants and the women-servants, feasting and taking overmuch wine;

    46The lord of that servant will come at a time when he is not looking for him, and at an hour when he is not ready for him, and he will have him cut in two and will give him his part in the fate of those who have no faith;

    47And the servant who had knowledge of his lord's desires and was not ready for him and did not do as he was ordered, will be given a great number of blows;

  • Matt 24:43-46
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    43But be certain of this, that if the master of the house had had knowledge of the time when the thief was coming, he would have been watching, and would not have let his house be broken into.

    44Be ready then; for at a time which you have no thought of the Son of man will come.

    45Who is the true and wise servant, whom his lord has put over those in his house, to give them their food at the right time?

    46A blessing on that servant, who will be doing so when his lord comes.

  • Matt 24:48-51
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    48But if that evil servant says in his heart, My lord is a long time in coming;

    49And is cruel to the other servants, taking his pleasure with those who are overcome with wine;

    50The lord of that servant will come in a day when he is not looking for him, and in an hour of which he has no knowledge,

    51And will have him cut in two, and will give him a part in the fate of the false ones: there will be weeping and cries of sorrow.

  • Matt 25:23-24
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    23His lord said to him, Well done, good and true servant: you have been true in a small thing, I will give you control over great things: take your part in the joy of your lord.

    24And he who had had the one talent came and said, Lord, I had knowledge that you are a hard man, getting in grain where you have not put seed, and making profits for which you have done no work:

  • Matt 25:18-21
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    18But he who was given the one went away and put it in a hole in the earth, and kept his lord's money in a secret place.

    19Now after a long time the lord of those servants comes, and makes up his account with them.

    20And he who had the five talents came with his other five talents, saying, Lord, you gave into my care five talents: see, I have got five more.

    21His lord said to him, Well done, good and true servant: you have been true in a small thing, I will give you control over great things: take your part in the joy of your lord.

  • Luke 12:37-38
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    37Happy are those servants who are watching when the lord comes; truly I say to you, he will make himself their servant and, placing them at the table, he will come out and give them food.

    38And if he comes in the second division of the night or in the third, and they are watching for him, happy are those servants.

  • Luke 19:26
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    26And I say to you that to everyone who has, more will be given, but from him who has not, even what he has will be taken away.

  • Luke 19:17
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    17And he said to him, You have done well, O good servant: because you have done well in a small thing you will have authority over ten towns.

  • Matt 25:26-30
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    26But his lord in answer said to him, You are a bad and unready servant; if you had knowledge that I get in grain where I did not put seed, and make profits for which I have done no work,

    27Why, then, did you not put my money in the bank, and at my coming I would have got back what is mine with interest?

    28Take away, then, his talent and give it to him who has the ten talents.

    29For to everyone who has will be given, and he will have more: but from him who has not, even what he has will be taken away.

    30And put out the servant who is of no profit into the outer dark: there will be weeping and cries of sorrow.

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    21He made him lord of his house, and ruler over everything he had;

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    25He who has, to him will be given: and he who has not, from him will be taken even that which he has.

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    7But which of you, having a servant who is ploughing or keeping sheep, will say to him, when he comes in from the field, Come now and be seated and have a meal,

    8Will he not say, Get a meal for me, and make yourself ready and see to my needs till I have had my food and drink; and after that you may have yours?

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    12So he said, A certain man of high birth went into a far-away country to get a kingdom for himself, and to come back.

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    15And when he came back again, having got his kingdom, he gave orders for those servants to whom he had given the money to come to him, so that he might have an account of what business they had done.

  • Luke 19:22
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    14He will take your fields and your vine-gardens and your olive-gardens, all the best of them, and give them to his servants.

  • Luke 19:24
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    24And he said to the others who were near, Take the pound away from him, and give it to the man who has ten.

  • Luke 19:19
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    19And he said, You will be ruler over five towns.

  • Luke 16:11-12
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    11If, then, you have not been true in your use of the wealth of this life, who will give into your care the true wealth?

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    27And whoever has a desire to be first among you, let him take the lowest place: