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'Master of the House' in the Bible

If the thief is not found, then the master of the house shall be brought to the judges, whether he has put his hand to his neighbor's goods.

They were making their hearts merry. And, behold, the men of the city, certain sons of Belial, set upon the house all around and beat at the door and spoke to the master of the house, the old man, saying, Bring out the man that came to your house so that we may know him.

And the man, the master of the house, went out to them and said to them, No, my brothers, I pray you, do not do evil, since this man has come into my house. Do not do this foolish sin.

It is enough for the disciple that he is like his master, and the servant like his lord. If they have called the master of the house Beelzebub, how much more those of his household?

And receiving it they murmured against the master of the house,

And know this, that if the master of the house had known what hour the thief would come, he would have watched and would not have allowed his house to be dug through.

And once the Master of the house has risen up and has shut the door, and you begin to stand outside and to knock at the door, saying, Lord, Lord, open to us, and He shall answer and say to you, I do not know you; from where are you;

And coming up that servant reported these things to his lord. And the master of the house, being angry, said to his servant, Go out quickly into the streets and lanes of the city and bring in here the poor and the maimed, and the lame and the blind.

And you shall say to the master of the house, The Teacher says to you, Where is the guest room where I shall eat the passover with My disciples?