“Who is the wise and trusted servant? The master trusts one servant to give the other servants their food at the right time. Who is the servant that the master trusts to do that work?
Matthew 24:46 - Easy To Read Version When the master comes and finds that servant doing the work he gave him, the servant will be very happy. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Blessed is that servant, whom his lord when he cometh shall find so doing. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Blessed (happy, fortunate, and to be envied) is that servant whom, when his master comes, he will find so doing. American Standard Version (1901) Blessed is that servant, whom his lord when he cometh shall find so doing. Common English Bible Happy are those servants whom the master finds fulfilling their responsibilities when he comes. Catholic Public Domain Version Blessed is that servant, if, when his lord has arrived, he shall find him doing so. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Blessed is that servant, whom when his lord shall come he shall find so doing. |
“Who is the wise and trusted servant? The master trusts one servant to give the other servants their food at the right time. Who is the servant that the master trusts to do that work?
I tell you the truth. The master will choose that servant to take care of everything the master owns.
“Then the king will say to those good people on his right, ‘Come. My Father has given you great blessings. Come and get the kingdom God promised you. That kingdom has been prepared for you since the world was made.
Those servants will be blessed when their master comes home, because he sees that his servants are ready and waiting for him. I tell you the truth. The master will dress himself for work and tell the servants to sit at the table. Then the master will serve them.
When the master comes and finds that servant doing the work he gave him, that servant will be very happy.
“Listen! I will come, \{and it will be a surprise,\} like when a thief comes! Happy is the person that stays awake and keeps his clothes with him. Then he will not have to go without clothes, and people will not see the things he is ashamed for them to see.”
I know the things you do. I know about your love, your faith, your service, and your patience. I know that you are doing more now than you did at first.