Parallel Verses
Darby Translation
Blessed is that bondman whom his lord on coming shall find doing thus.
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.
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.
Weymouth New Testament
Blessed is that servant whom his master when he comes 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
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Word Count of 37 Translations in Matthew 24:46
Images Matthew 24:46
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Faithful Slave And An Unfaithful Slave
45 Who then is the faithful and prudent bondman whom his lord has set over his household, to give them food in season? 46 Blessed is that bondman whom his lord on coming shall find doing thus. 47 Verily I say unto you, that he will set him over all his substance.
Names
Cross References
Revelation 16:15
(Behold, I come as a thief. Blessed is he that watches and keeps his garments, that he may not walk naked, and that they may not see his shame.)
Matthew 25:34
Then shall the King say to those on his right hand, Come, blessed of my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the world's foundation:
Luke 12:37
Blessed are those bondmen whom the lord on coming shall find watching; verily I say unto you, that he will gird himself and make them recline at table, and coming up will serve them.
Luke 12:43
Blessed is that bondman whom his lord on coming shall find doing thus;
Philippians 1:21-23
For for me to live is Christ, and to die gain;
2 Timothy 4:6-8
For I am already being poured out, and the time of my release is come.
2 Peter 1:13-15
But I account it right, as long as I am in this tabernacle, to stir you up by putting you in remembrance,
Revelation 2:19
I know thy works, and love, and faith, and service, and thine endurance, and thy last works to be more than the first.