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Matthew 24:46

Faithfulness and loyaltyServing othersThe return of Christ

44 Therefore be ye also ready: for in such an hour as ye think not the Son of man cometh.

45 Who then is a faithful and wise servant, whom his lord hath made ruler over his household, to give them meat in due season?

Blessed is that servant, whom his lord when he cometh shall find so doing.

47 Verily I say unto you, That he shall make him ruler over all his goods.

48 But and if that evil servant shall say in his heart, My lord delayeth his coming;

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BSB
Blessed is that servant whose master finds him doing so when he returns.
KJV
Blessed is that servant, whom his lord when he cometh shall find so doing.
WEB
Blessed is that servant whom his lord finds doing so when he comes.
ASV
Blessed is that servant, whom his lord when he cometh shall find so doing.
DARBY
Blessed is that bondman whom his lord on coming shall find doing thus.
BLB
Blessed [is] that servant whom his master, having come, will find so doing.
ÅB
Godt skal det gå med den tjeneren som husets herre finner opptatt med dette når han kommer.
OTB
Salig er den tjeneren som herren finner i ferd med å gjøre dette når han kommer.
B1930
Salig er den tjener som hans husbond finner å gjøre så når han kommer.

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