Parallel Verses
Weymouth New Testament
Blessed is that servant whom his master when he comes shall find so doing!
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
Blessed is that servant, whom his lord when he cometh shall find so doing.
Holman Bible
International Standard Version
How blessed is that servant whom his master finds doing this when he comes!
A Conservative Version
Blessed is that bondman, whom his lord when he comes will find so doing.
American Standard Version
Blessed is that servant, whom his lord when he cometh shall find so doing.
Amplified
An Understandable Version
That slave will be happy when his master returns to find him doing his job [well].
Anderson New Testament
Blessed is that servant, whom his master, when he comes, shall find so doing.
Bible in Basic English
A blessing on that servant, who will be doing so when his lord comes.
Common New Testament
Blessed is that servant whom his master when he comes will find so doing.
Daniel Mace New Testament
who shall be found so employed, at his master's return.
Darby Translation
Blessed is that bondman whom his lord on coming shall find doing thus.
Godbey New Testament
Happy is that servant whom, his lord having come, will find so doing.
Goodspeed New Testament
Blessed is that slave if his master when he returns finds him doing it.
John Wesley New Testament
Happy is that servant, whom his Lord coming shall find so doing.
Julia Smith Translation
Happy that servant which his lord, having come, shall find doing thus.
King James 2000
Blessed is that servant, whom his lord when he comes shall find so doing.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Blessed [is] that slave whom his master will find so doing [when he] comes back.
Modern King James verseion
Blessed is that servant whom his Lord shall find him doing so when He comes.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Happy is that servant: whom his master, when he cometh, shall find so doing.
Moffatt New Testament
Blessed is that servant if his lord and master finds him so doing when he arrives!
Montgomery New Testament
Blessed is that slave whom his Master, when he comes, shall find so doing.
NET Bible
Blessed is that slave whom the master finds at work when he comes.
New Heart English Bible
Blessed is that servant whom his lord finds doing so when he comes.
Noyes New Testament
Happy is that servant whom his lord, when he cometh, shall find so doing.
Sawyer New Testament
Blessed is that servant whom his Lord, when he comes, shall find so doing.
The Emphasized Bible
Happy! that servant, whom his master, when he cometh, shall find so doing!
Thomas Haweis New Testament
Blessed is that servant whom his Lord when he cometh shall find thus occupied.
Twentieth Century New Testament
Happy will that servant be whom his master, when he comes home, shall find doing this.
Webster
Blessed is that servant, whom his lord, when he cometh, shall find so doing.
Williams New Testament
Blessed is that slave if, when his master comes back, he finds him so doing.
World English Bible
Blessed is that servant whom his lord finds doing so when he comes.
Worrell New Testament
Happy is that servant whom his lord, when he comes, shall find so doing.
Worsley New Testament
blessed is that servant, whom his lord when he cometh shall find so employed:
Youngs Literal Translation
Happy that servant, whom his lord, having come, shall find doing so;
Themes
Coming of the lord jesus Christ » When the lord will come
Coming of the lord jesus Christ » What the days will be like when the lord comes
Parables » Parables of Christ » Faithful, and evil servants
The second coming of Christ » Blessedness of being prepared for
The second coming of Christ » Signs preceding
Servants » Unfaithful servants
Servants » When good » Are blessed by God
Topics
Interlinear
References
American
Morish
Word Count of 37 Translations in Matthew 24:46
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Faithful Slave And An Unfaithful Slave
45 "Who therefore is the loyal and intelligent servant to whom his master has entrusted the control of his household to give them their rations at the appointed time? 46 Blessed is that servant whom his master when he comes shall find so doing! 47 In solemn truth I tell you that he will give him the management of all his wealth.
Names
Cross References
Revelation 16:15
("I am coming like a thief. Blessed is the man who keeps awake and guards his raiment for fear he walk about ill-clad, and his uncomeliness become manifest.")
Matthew 25:34
"Then the King will say to those at His right, "'Come, my Father's blessed ones, receive your inheritance of the Kingdom which has been divinely intended for you ever since the creation of the world.
Luke 12:37
Blessed are those servants, whom their Master when He comes shall find on the watch. I tell you in solemn truth, that He will tie an apron round Him, and will bid them recline at table while He comes and waits on them.
Luke 12:43
Blessed is that servant whom his Master when He comes shall find so doing.
Philippians 1:21-23
For, with me, to live is Christ and to die is gain.
2 Timothy 4:6-8
I for my part am like a drink-offering which is already being poured out; and the time for my departure is now close at hand.
2 Peter 1:13-15
But I think it right, so long as I remain in the body, my present dwelling-place, to arouse you by such reminders.
Revelation 2:19
I know your doings, your love, your faith, your service, and your patient endurance; and that of late you have toiled harder than you did at first.