Luke 12:37-43 Blessed are those servants , whom the lord when he cometh shall find watching : verily I say unto you , that he shall gird himself , and make them to sit down to meat , and will come forth and serve them.

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37 G3107 Blessed G1565 are those G1401 servants G3739 , whom G2962 the lord G2064 when he cometh [G5631] G2147 shall find [G5692] G1127 watching [G5723] G281 : verily G3004 I say [G5719] G5213 unto you G3754 , that G4024 he shall gird himself [G5698] G2532 , and G347 make G846 them G347 to sit down to meat [G5692] G2532 , and G3928 will come forth [G5631] G1247 and serve [G5692] G846 them.

38 G2532 And G1437 if G2064 he shall come [G5632] G1722 in G1208 the second G5438 watch G2532 , or G2064 come [G5632] G1722 in G5154 the third G5438 watch G2532 , and G2147 find [G5632] G3779 them so G3107 , blessed G1526 are [G5748] G1565 those G1401 servants.

39 G1161 And G5124 this G1097 know [G5720] G3754 , that G1487 if G3617 the goodman of the house G1492 had known [G5715] G4169 what G5610 hour G2812 the thief G2064 would come [G5736] G302 , G1127 he would have watched [G5656] G2532 , and G302 G3756 not G863 have suffered [G5656] G846 his G3624 house G1358 to be broken through [G5650] .

40 G1096 Be [G5737] G5210 ye G3767 therefore G2092 ready G2532 also G3754 : for G3739 G5207 the Son G444 of man G2064 cometh [G5736] G5610 at an hour G1380 when ye think [G5719] G3756 not.

41 G1161 Then G4074 Peter G2036 said [G5627] G846 unto him G2962 , Lord G3004 , speakest thou [G5719] G5026 this G3850 parable G4314 unto G2248 us G2228 , or G2532 even G4314 to G3956 all?

42 G1161 And G2962 the Lord G2036 said [G5627] G5101 , Who G686 then G2076 is [G5748] G4103 that faithful G2532 and G5429 wise G3623 steward G3739 , whom G2962 his lord G2525 shall make ruler [G5692] G1909 over G846 his G2322 household G1325 , to give [G5721] G4620 them their portion of meat G1722 in G2540 due season?

43 G3107 Blessed G1565 is that G1401 servant G3739 , whom G846 his G2962 lord G2064 when he cometh [G5631] G2147 shall find [G5692] G3779 so G4160 doing [G5723] .

ERV⁽ⁱ⁾ ³⁷ Blessed are those servants, whom the lord when he cometh shall find watching: verily I say unto you, that he shall gird himself, and make them sit down to meat, and shall come and serve them. ³⁸ And if he shall come in the second watch, and if in the third, and find [them] so, blessed are those [servants]. ³⁹ But know this, that if the master of the house had known in what hour the thief was coming, he would have watched, and not have left his house to be broken through. ⁴⁰ Be ye also ready: for in an hour that ye think not the Son of man cometh. ⁴¹ And Peter said, Lord, speakest thou this parable unto us, or even unto all? ⁴² And the Lord said, Who then is the faithful and wise steward, whom his lord shall set over his household, to give them their portion of food in due season? ⁴³ Blessed is that servant, whom his lord when he cometh shall find so doing.