Luke 12:43

Webster's Bible (1833)

Blessed is that servant whom his lord will find doing so when he comes.

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  • Matt 24:42-51
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    42Watch therefore, for you don't know in what hour your Lord comes.

    43But know this, that if the master of the house had known in what watch of the night the thief was coming, he would have watched, and would not have allowed his house to be broken into.

    44Therefore also be ready, for in an hour that you don't expect, the Son of Man will come.

    45"Who then is the faithful and wise servant, whom his lord has set over his household, to give them their food in due season?

    46Blessed is that servant whom his lord finds doing so when he comes.

    47Most assuredly I tell you that he will set him over all that he has.

    48But if that evil servant should say in his heart, 'My lord is delaying his coming,'

    49and begins to beat his fellow-servants, and eat and drink with the drunken,

    50the lord of that servant will come in a day when he doesn't expect it, and in an hour when he doesn't know it,

    51and will cut him in pieces, and appoint his portion with the hypocrites; there is where the weeping and grinding of teeth will be.

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    36Be like men watching for their lord, when he returns from the marriage feast; that, when he comes and knocks, they may immediately open to him.

    37Blessed are those servants, whom the lord will find watching when he comes. Most assuredly I tell you, that he will dress himself, and make them recline, and will come and serve them.

    38They will be blessed if he comes in the second or third watch, and finds them so.

    39But know this, that if the master of the house had known in what hour the thief was coming, he would have watched, and not allowed his house to be broken into.

    40Therefore be ready also, for the Son of Man is coming in an hour that you don't expect him."

    41Peter said to him, "Lord, are you telling this parable to us, or to everybody?"

    42The Lord said, "Who then is the faithful and wise steward, whom his lord will set over his household, to give them their portion of food at the right times?

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    44Truly I tell you, that he will set him over all that he has.

    45But if that servant says in his heart, 'My lord delays his coming,' and begins to beat the menservants and the maidservants, and to eat and drink, and to be drunken,

    46then the lord of that servant will come in a day when he isn't expecting him, and in an hour that he doesn't know, and will cut him in two, and place his portion with the unfaithful.

    47That servant, who knew his lord's will, and didn't prepare, nor do what he wanted, will be beaten with many stripes,

    48but he who didn't know, and did things worthy of stripes, will be beaten with few stripes. To whoever much is given, of him will much be required; and to whom much was entrusted, of him more will be asked.

  • 19"Now after a long time the lord of those servants came, and reconciled accounts with them.

  • Luke 17:7-9
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    7But who is there among you, having a servant plowing or keeping sheep, that will say, when he comes in from the field, 'Come immediately and sit down at the table,'

    8and will not rather tell him, 'Prepare my supper, clothe yourself properly, and serve me, while I eat and drink. Afterward you shall eat and drink'?

    9Does he thank that servant because he did the things that were commanded? I think not.

  • 23"His lord said to him, 'Well done, good and faithful servant. You have been faithful over a few things, I will set you over many things. Enter into the joy of your lord.'

  • 21"His lord said to him, 'Well done, good and faithful servant. You have been faithful over a few things, I will set you over many things. Enter into the joy of your lord.'

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    12He said therefore, "A certain nobleman went into a far country to receive for himself a kingdom, and to return.

    13He called ten servants of his, and gave them ten mina coins,{10 minas was more than 3 year's wages for an agricultural laborer.} and told them, 'Conduct business until I come.'

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    15"It happened when he had come back again, having received the kingdom, that he commanded these servants, to whom he had given the money, to be called to him, that he might know what they had gained by conducting business.

    16The first came before him, saying, 'Lord, your mina has made ten more minas.'

    17"He said to him, 'Well done, you good servant! Because you were found faithful with very little, you shall have authority over ten cities.'

  • 40When therefore the lord of the vineyard comes, what will he do to those farmers?"

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    26"But his lord answered him, 'You wicked and slothful servant. You knew that I reap where I didn't sow, and gather where I didn't scatter.

    27You ought therefore to have deposited my money with the bankers, and at my coming I should have received back my own with interest.

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    21"That servant came, and told his lord these things. Then the master of the house, being angry, said to his servant, 'Go out quickly into the streets and lanes of the city, and bring in the poor, maimed, blind, and lame.'

    22"The servant said, 'Lord, it is done as you commanded, and there is still room.'

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    34"It is like a man, traveling to another country, having left his house, and given authority to his servants, and to each one his work, and also commanded the doorkeeper to keep watch.

    35Watch therefore, for you don't know when the lord of the house is coming, whether at evening, or at midnight, or when the rooster crows, or in the morning;

    36lest coming suddenly he might find you sleeping.

  • Luke 16:1-3
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    1He also said to his disciples, "There was a certain rich man who had a manager. An accusation was made to him that this man was wasting his possessions.

    2He called him, and said to him, 'What is this that I hear about you? Give an accounting of your management, for you can no longer be manager.'

    3"The manager said within himself, 'What will I do, seeing that my lord is taking away the management position from me? I don't have strength to dig. I am ashamed to beg.

  • 23Therefore the Kingdom of Heaven is like a certain king, who wanted to reconcile accounts with his servants.

  • 2When it was time, he sent a servant to the farmer to get from the farmer his share of the fruit of the vineyard.

  • 17If you know these things, blessed are you if you do them.

  • 30Throw out the unprofitable servant into the outer darkness, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.'

  • 26If anyone serves me, let him follow me. Where I am, there will my servant also be. If anyone serves me, the Father will honor him.

  • 9What therefore will the lord of the vineyard do? He will come and destroy the farmers, and will give the vineyard to others.