Luke 12:42

New Century Version

The Lord said, “Who is the wise and trusted servant that the master trusts to give the other servants their food at the right time?

Cross References

Hebrews 13:17

Obey your leaders and act under their authority. They are watching over you, because they are responsible for your souls. Obey them so that they will do this work with joy, not sadness. It will not help you to make their work hard.

Hebrews 13:7

Remember your leaders who taught God’s message to you. Remember how they lived and died, and copy their faith.

2 Timothy 4:2

Preach the Good News. Be ready at all times, and tell people what they need to do. Tell them when they are wrong. Encourage them with great patience and careful teaching,

1 Timothy 5:17

The elders who lead the church well should receive double honor, especially those who work hard by speaking and teaching,

1 Peter 4:10

Each of you has received a gift to use to serve others. Be good servants of God’s various gifts of grace.

Titus 1:7

As God’s managers, overseers must not be guilty of doing wrong, being selfish, or becoming angry quickly. They must not drink too much wine, like to fight, or try to get rich by cheating others.

Acts 20:28

Be careful for yourselves and for all the people the Holy Spirit has given to you to oversee. You must be like shepherds to the church of God, which he bought with the death of his own son.

Matthew 20:8

“At the end of the day, the owner of the vineyard said to the boss of all the workers, ‘Call the workers and pay them. Start with the last people I hired and end with those I hired first.’

Ezekiel 34:3

You eat the milk curds, and you clothe yourselves with the wool. You kill the fat sheep, but you do not feed the flock.

Isaiah 50:4

The Lord God gave me the ability to teach so that I know what to say to make the weak strong. Every morning he wakes me. He teaches me to listen like a student.

Proverbs 15:23

People enjoy giving good advice. Saying the right word at the right time is so pleasing.

Hebrews 3:5

Moses was faithful in God’s family as a servant, and he told what God would say in the future.

1 Timothy 3:15

Then, even if I am delayed, you will know how to live in the family of God. That family is the church of the living God, the support and foundation of the truth.

Luke 7:13

When the Lord saw her, he felt very sorry for her and said, “Don’t cry.”

Matthew 13:52

Then Jesus said to them, “So every teacher of the law who has been taught about the kingdom of heaven is like the owner of a house. He brings out both new things and old things he has saved.”

Jeremiah 23:4

I will place new leaders over my people, who will take care of them. And my people will not be afraid or terrified again, and none of them will be lost,” says the Lord.

Proverbs 27:18

Whoever tends a fig tree gets to eat its fruit, and whoever takes care of his master will receive honor.

Proverbs 31:15

She gets up while it is still dark and prepares food for her family and feeds her servant girls.

Luke 7:19

and sent them to the Lord to ask, “Are you the One who is to come, or should we wait for someone else?”

Luke 12:43

When the master comes and finds the servant doing his work, the servant will be blessed.

Exodus 36:4

So all the skilled workers left the work they were doing on the Holy Tent,

Proverbs 12:8

The wisdom of the wise wins praise, but there is no respect for the stupid.