“Who then is the faithful and wise servant, whom the master put in charge of his household to give them food at the proper time?
Matthew 24:46 - Tree of Life Version Blessed is that servant whose master finds him so doing when he comes. 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 then is the faithful and wise servant, whom the master put in charge of his household to give them food at the proper time?
Amen, I tell you, his master will put him in charge of all his possessions.
Then the King will say to those on His right, ‘Come, you who are blessed by My Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world.
“Happy are those slaves whose master finds them alert when he comes. Amen, I tell you, he will prepare himself and have them recline at table, and will come and serve them.
Blessed is that servant whose master finds him so doing when he comes.
“Behold, I am coming like a thief! How fortunate is the one who stays alert and keeps his clothes on, lest he walk around naked and they see his shamefulness.”
I know your deeds and your love and faith and service and patient endurance, and that your last deeds are greater than the first.