Luke 12:43 - New Revised Standard Version Catholic Interconfessional

⁴³ Blessed is that slave whom his master will find at work when he arrives.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁴³ Blessed is that servant, whom his lord when he cometh shall find so doing.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁴³ Blessed (happy and to be envied) is that servant whom his master finds so doing when he arrives.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁴³ Blessed is that servant, whom his lord when he cometh shall find so doing.

Common English Bible

⁴³ Happy are the servants whom the master finds fulfilling their responsibilities when he comes.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁴³ Blessed is that servant if, when his Lord will return, he will find him acting in this manner.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁴³ Blessed is that servant, whom when his lord shall come, he shall find so doing.

Luke 12:43 Cross References

Psalm 101:6

I will look with favor on the faithful in the land, so that they may live with me; whoever walks in the way that is blameless shall minister to me.

Proverbs 27:18

Anyone who tends a fig tree will eat its fruit, and anyone who takes care of a master will be honored.

Isaiah 56:2

Happy is the mortal who does this, the one who holds it fast, who keeps the sabbath, not profaning it, and refrains from doing any evil.

Matthew 24:46

Blessed is that slave whom his master will find at work when he arrives.

Luke 12:37

Blessed are those slaves whom the master finds alert when he comes; truly I tell you, he will fasten his belt and have them sit down to eat, and he will come and serve them.

Luke 12:42

And the Lord said, “Who then is the faithful and prudent manager whom his master will put in charge of his slaves, to give them their allowance of food at the proper time?

Luke 12:44

Truly I tell you, he will put that one in charge of all his possessions.

2 Peter 3:14

Therefore, beloved, while you are waiting for these things, strive to be found by him at peace, without spot or blemish;