Luke 12:42

A Conservative Version

And the Lord said, Who then is the faithful and wise manager whom his lord will appoint over his service to give the provision on time?

Cross References

Hebrews 13:17

Have confidence in those who lead you, and yield yourselves, for they watch for your souls as men who will render account, so that they may do this with joy, and not groaning, for this is unprofitable for you.

Hebrews 13:7

Remember those who lead you, men who spoke the word of God to you, of whom, carefully observing the outcome of their conduct, imitate the faith--

2 Timothy 4:2

preach the word, stand ready in season, out of season, reprove, rebuke, exhort, with all longsuffering and teaching.

1 Timothy 5:17

Let the elders who rule well be regarded worthy of double compensation, especially those who labor in the word and in teaching.

1 Peter 4:10

As each has received a gift, serving it for yourselves, as good stewards of the manifold grace of God.

Titus 1:7

For the overseer must be blameless as a steward of God, not self-willed, not prone to angry, not a drunkard, not a fighter, not greedy of base gain,

Acts 20:28

Take heed therefore to yourselves, and to all the flock, among which the Holy Spirit placed you guardians, to tend the church of the Lord and God, which he purchased by his own blood.

Matthew 20:8

And having become evening, the lord of the vineyard says to his manager, Call the workmen, and render to them their wage, having begun from the last until the first.

Ezekiel 34:3

Ye eat the fat, and ye clothe yourselves with the wool. Ye kill the fatlings, but ye do not feed the sheep.

Isaiah 50:4

Lord LORD has given me the tongue of those who are taught, that I may know how to sustain with words him who is weary. He awakens morning by morning. He awakens my ear to hear as those who are taught.

Proverbs 15:23

A man has joy in the answer of his mouth, and a word in due season, how good it is!

Hebrews 3:5

And Moses was indeed faithful in all his house as a servant, for a testimony of the things that were going to be spoken,

1 Timothy 3:15

but if I delay, that thou may know how it is necessary to live in a house of God, which is a congregation of the living God, the pillar and foundation of the truth.

Luke 7:13

And when the Lord saw her, he felt compassion toward her, and said to her, Weep not.

Matthew 13:52

And he said to them, Because of this every scholar who has been instructed in the kingdom of the heavens is like a man, a house-ruler, who brings forth out of his treasure things new and old.

Jeremiah 23:4

And I will set up shepherds over them who shall feed them. And they shall fear no more, nor be dismayed. Neither shall any be lacking, says LORD.

Proverbs 27:18

He who keeps the fig tree shall eat the fruit of it, and he who regards his master shall be honored.

Proverbs 31:15

She also rises while it is yet night, and gives food to her household, and their task to her maidens.

Luke 7:19

And having summoned a certain two of his disciples, John sent them to Jesus, saying, Are thou he who comes, or do we look for another man?

Luke 12:43

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

Exodus 36:4

And all the wise men, who wrought all the work of the sanctuary, came every man from his work which they wrought.

Proverbs 12:8

A man shall be commended according to his wisdom, but he who is of a perverse heart shall be despised.