Verse 37

Blessed{G3107} are those{G1565} servants{G1401}, whom{G3739} the lord{G2962} when he cometh{G2064}{(G5631)} shall find{G2147}{(G5692)} watching{G1127}{(G5723)}: verily{G281} I say{G3004}{(G5719)} unto you{G5213}, that{G3754} he shall gird himself{G4024}{(G5698)}, and{G2532} make{G347} them{G846} to sit down to meat{G347}{(G5692)}, and{G2532} will come forth{G3928}{(G5631)} and serve{G1247}{(G5692)} them{G846}.

Referenced Verses

  • Matt 24:42 : 42 Watch{G1127}{(G5720)} therefore{G3767}: for{G3754} ye know{G1492}{(G5758)} not{G3756} what{G4169} hour{G5610} your{G5216} Lord{G2962} doth come{G2064}{(G5736)}.
  • Rev 14:13 : 13 And{G2532} I heard{G191}{(G5656)} a voice{G5456} from{G1537} heaven{G3772} saying{G3004}{(G5723)} unto me{G3427}, Write{G1125}{(G5657)}, Blessed{G3107} are the dead{G3498} which{G3588} die{G599}{(G5723)} in{G1722} the Lord{G2962} from henceforth{G534}: Yea{G3483}, saith{G3004}{(G5719)} the Spirit{G4151}, that{G2443} they may rest{G373}{(G5672)} from{G1537} their{G846} labours{G2873}; and{G1161} their{G846} works{G2041} do follow{G190}{(G5719)}{G3326} them{G846}.
  • John 13:4-5 : 4 He riseth{G1453}{(G5743)} from{G1537} supper{G1173}, and{G2532} laid aside{G5087}{(G5719)} his garments{G2440}; and{G2532} took{G2983}{(G5631)} a towel{G3012}, and girded{G1241}{(G5656)} himself{G1438}. 5 After that{G1534} he poureth{G906}{(G5719)} water{G5204} into{G1519} a bason{G3537}, and{G2532} began{G756}{(G5662)} to wash{G3538}{(G5721)} the disciples{G3101}' feet{G4228}, and{G2532} to wipe{G1591}{(G5721)} them with the towel{G3012} wherewith{G3739} he was{G2258}{(G5713)} girded{G1241}{(G5772)}.
  • 1 Cor 2:9 : 9 But{G235} as{G2531} it is written{G1125}{(G5769)},{G3739} Eye{G3788} hath{G1492} not{G3756} seen{G1492}{(G5627)}, nor{G2532}{G3756} ear{G3775} heard{G191}{(G5656)}, neither{G2532}{G3756} have entered{G305}{(G5627)} into{G1909} the heart{G2588} of man{G444}, the things which{G3739} God{G2316} hath prepared{G2090}{(G5656)} for them that love{G25}{(G5723)} him{G846}.
  • Phil 1:21 : 21 For{G1063} to me{G1698} to live{G2198}{(G5721)} is Christ{G5547}, and{G2532} to die{G599}{(G5629)} is gain{G2771}.
  • Phil 1:23 : 23 For{G1063} I am in a strait{G4912}{(G5743)} betwixt{G1537} two{G1417}, having{G2192}{(G5723)} a desire{G1939} to{G1519} depart{G360}{(G5658)}, and{G2532} to be{G1511}{(G5750)} with{G4862} Christ{G5547}; which is far{G4183}{G3123} better{G2908}:
  • 2 Tim 4:7-8 : 7 I have fought{G75}{(G5766)} a good{G2570} fight{G73}, I have finished{G5055}{(G5758)} my course{G1408}, I have kept{G5083}{(G5758)} the faith{G4102}: 8 Henceforth{G3063} there is laid up{G606}{(G5736)} for me{G3427} a crown{G4735} of righteousness{G1343}, which{G3739} the Lord{G2962}, the righteous{G1342} judge{G2923}, shall give{G591}{(G5692)} me{G3427} at{G1722} that{G1565} day{G2250}: and{G1161} not{G3756} to me{G1698} only{G3440}, but{G235} unto all them{G3956} also{G2532} that love{G25}{(G5761)} his{G846} appearing{G2015}.
  • 1 Pet 5:1-4 : 1 The elders{G4245} which are among{G1722} you{G5213} I exhort{G3870}{(G5719)}, who{G3588} am also an elder{G4850}, and{G2532} a witness{G3144} of the sufferings{G3804} of Christ{G5547}, and also{G2532} a partaker{G2844} of the glory{G1391} that shall{G3195}{(G5723)} be revealed{G601}{(G5745)}: 2 Feed{G4165}{(G5657)} the flock{G4168} of God{G2316} which is among{G1722} you{G5213}, taking the oversight{G1983}{(G5723)} thereof, not{G3361} by constraint{G317}, but{G235} willingly{G1596}; not{G3366} for filthy lucre{G147}, but{G235} of a ready mind{G4290}; 3 Neither{G3366} as{G5613} being lords over{G2634}{(G5723)} God's heritage{G2819}, but{G235} being{G1096}{(G5740)} ensamples{G5179} to the flock{G4168}. 4 And{G2532} when the chief Shepherd{G750} shall appear{G5319}{(G5685)}, ye shall receive{G2865}{(G5695)} a crown{G4735} of glory{G1391} that fadeth not away{G262}.
  • 2 Pet 1:11 : 11 For{G1063} so{G3779} an entrance{G1529} shall be ministered{G2023}{(G5701)} unto you{G5213} abundantly{G4146} into{G1519} the everlasting{G166} kingdom{G932} of our{G2257} Lord{G2962} and{G2532} Saviour{G4990} Jesus{G2424} Christ{G5547}.
  • 2 Pet 3:14 : 14 Wherefore{G1352}, beloved{G27}, seeing that ye look for{G4328}{(G5723)} such things{G5023}, be diligent{G4704}{(G5657)} that ye may be found{G2147}{(G5683)} of him{G846} in{G1722} peace{G1515}, without spot{G784}, and{G2532} blameless{G298}.
  • Rev 3:21 : 21 To him{G846} that overcometh{G3528}{(G5723)} will I grant{G1325}{(G5692)} to sit{G2523}{(G5658)} with{G3326} me{G1700} in{G1722} my{G3450} throne{G2362}, even{G2504} as{G5613} I also{G2504} overcame{G3528}{(G5656)}, and{G2532} am set down{G2523}{(G5656)} with{G3326} my{G3450} Father{G3962} in{G1722} his{G846} throne{G2362}.
  • Rev 7:17 : 17 For{G3754} the Lamb{G721} which{G3588} is in the midst{G303}{G3319} of the throne{G2362} shall feed{G4165}{(G5692)} them{G846}, and{G2532} shall lead{G3594}{(G5692)} them{G846} unto{G1909} living{G2198}{(G5723)} fountains{G4077} of waters{G5204}: and{G2532} God{G2316} shall wipe away{G1813}{(G5692)} all{G3956} tears{G1144} from{G575} their{G846} eyes{G3788}.
  • Rev 14:3-4 : 3 And{G2532} they sung{G103}{(G5719)} as it were{G5613} a new{G2537} song{G5603} before{G1799} the throne{G2362}, and{G2532} before{G1799} the four{G5064} beasts{G2226}, and{G2532} the elders{G4245}: and{G2532} no man{G3762} could{G1410}{(G5711)} learn{G3129}{(G5629)} that song{G5603} but{G1508} the hundred{G1540} and forty{G5062} and four{G5064} thousand{G5505}, which{G3588} were redeemed{G59}{(G5772)} from{G575} the earth{G1093}. 4 These{G3778} are they{G1526}{(G5748)} which{G3739} were{G3435} not{G3756} defiled{G3435}{(G5681)} with{G3326} women{G1135}; for{G1063} they are{G1526}{(G5748)} virgins{G3933}. These{G3778} are they{G1526}{(G5748)} which{G3588} follow{G190}{(G5723)} the Lamb{G721} whithersoever{G3699}{G302} he goeth{G5217}{(G5725)}. These{G3778} were redeemed{G59}{(G5681)} from{G575} among men{G444}, being the firstfruits{G536} unto God{G2316} and{G2532} to the Lamb{G721}.
  • Isa 62:5 : 5 For as a young man{H970} marrieth{H1166}{(H8799)} a virgin{H1330}, so shall thy sons{H1121} marry{H1166}{(H8799)} thee: and as the bridegroom{H2860} rejoiceth{H4885} over the bride{H3618}, so shall thy God{H430} rejoice{H7797}{(H8799)} over thee.
  • Jer 32:41 : 41 Yea, I will rejoice{H7797}{(H8804)} over them to do them good{H2895}{(H8687)}, and I will plant{H5193}{(H8804)} them in this land{H776} assuredly{H571} with my whole heart{H3820} and with my whole soul{H5315}.
  • Zeph 3:17 : 17 The LORD{H3068} thy God{H430} in the midst{H7130} of thee is mighty{H1368}; he will save{H3467}{(H8686)}, he will rejoice{H7797}{(H8799)} over thee with joy{H8057}; he will rest{H2790}{(H8686)} in his love{H160}, he will joy{H1523}{(H8799)} over thee with singing{H7440}.
  • Matt 24:45-47 : 45 Who{G5101} then{G686} is{G2076}{(G5748)} a faithful{G4103} and{G2532} wise{G5429} servant{G1401}, whom{G3739} his{G846} lord{G2962} hath made ruler{G2525}{(G5656)} over{G1909} his{G846} household{G2322}, to give{G1325}{(G5721)} them{G846} meat{G5160} in{G1722} due season{G2540}? 46 Blessed{G3107} is that{G1565} servant{G1401}, whom{G3739} his{G846} lord{G2962} when he cometh{G2064}{(G5631)} shall find{G2147}{(G5692)} so{G3779} doing{G4160}{(G5723)}. 47 Verily{G281} I say{G3004}{(G5719)} unto you{G5213}, That{G3754} he shall make{G2525} him{G846} ruler{G2525}{(G5692)} over{G1909} all{G3956} his{G846} goods{G5224}{(G5723)}.
  • Matt 25:20-23 : 20 And so{G2532} he that had received{G2983}{(G5631)} five{G4002} talents{G5007} came{G4334}{(G5631)} and brought{G4374}{(G5656)} other{G243} five{G4002} talents{G5007}, saying{G3004}{(G5723)}, Lord{G2962}, thou deliveredst{G3860}{(G5656)} unto me{G3427} five{G4002} talents{G5007}: behold{G2396}, I have gained{G2770}{(G5656)} beside{G1909} them{G846} five{G4002} talents{G5007} more{G243}. 21 {G1161} His{G846} lord{G2962} said{G5346}{(G5713)} unto him{G846}, Well done{G2095}, thou good{G18} and{G2532} faithful{G4103} servant{G1401}: thou hast been{G2258}{(G5713)} faithful{G4103} over{G1909} a few things{G3641}, I will make{G2525} thee{G4571} ruler{G2525}{(G5692)} over{G1909} many things{G4183}: enter thou{G1525}{(G5628)} into{G1519} the joy{G5479} of thy{G4675} lord{G2962}. 22 {G1161} He also{G2532} that had received{G2983}{(G5631)} two{G1417} talents{G5007} came{G4334}{(G5631)} and said{G2036}{(G5627)}, Lord{G2962}, thou deliveredst{G3860}{(G5656)} unto me{G3427} two{G1417} talents{G5007}: behold{G2396}, I have gained{G2770}{(G5656)} two{G1417} other{G243} talents{G5007} beside{G1909} them{G846}. 23 His{G846} lord{G2962} said{G5346}{(G5713)} unto him{G846}, Well done{G2095}, good{G18} and{G2532} faithful{G4103} servant{G1401}; thou hast been{G2258}{(G5713)} faithful{G4103} over{G1909} a few things{G3641}, I will make{G2525} thee{G4571} ruler{G2525}{(G5692)} over{G1909} many things{G4183}: enter thou{G1525}{(G5628)} into{G1519} the joy{G5479} of thy{G4675} lord{G2962}.
  • Luke 12:43 : 43 Blessed{G3107} is that{G1565} servant{G1401}, whom{G3739} his{G846} lord{G2962} when he cometh{G2064}{(G5631)} shall find{G2147}{(G5692)} so{G3779} doing{G4160}{(G5723)}.
  • Luke 17:8 : 8 And{G235} will not{G3780} rather say{G2046}{(G5692)} unto him{G846}, Make ready{G2090}{(G5657)} wherewith{G5101} I may sup{G1172}{(G5661)}, and{G2532} gird thyself{G4024}{(G5671)}, and serve{G1247}{(G5720)} me{G3427}, till{G2193} I have eaten{G5315}{(G5632)} and{G2532} drunken{G4095}{(G5632)}; and{G2532} afterward{G3326}{G5023} thou{G4771} shalt eat{G5315}{(G5695)} and{G2532} drink{G4095}{(G5695)}?
  • Luke 21:36 : 36 Watch ye{G69}{(G5720)} therefore{G3767}, and pray{G1189}{(G5740)} always{G1722}{G3956}{G2540}, that{G2443} ye may be accounted worthy{G2661}{(G5686)} to escape{G1628}{(G5629)} all{G3956} these things{G5023} that shall{G3195}{(G5723)} come to pass{G1096}{(G5738)}, and{G2532} to stand{G2476}{(G5683)} before{G1715} the Son{G5207} of man{G444}.
  • John 12:26 : 26 If{G1437} any man{G5100} serve{G1247}{(G5725)} me{G1698}, let him follow{G190}{(G5720)} me{G1698}; and{G2532} where{G3699} I{G1473} am{G1510}{(G5748)}, there{G1563} shall{G2071} also{G2532} my{G1699} servant{G1249} be{G2071}{(G5704)}:{G2532} if{G1437} any man{G5100} serve{G1247}{(G5725)} me{G1698}, him{G846} will{G5091} my Father{G3962} honour{G5091}{(G5692)}.