Matthew 24:45 — Bible Verse (KJV)

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

Matthew 24:45 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Matthew 24:45 in 6 Bible Translations

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Matthew 24:45 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

““Who then is the faithful and wise servant, whom his lord has set over his household, to give them their food in due season?”

Matthew 24:45 — World English Bible

Matthew 24:45 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Who then is the faithful and wise servant, whom his lord hath set over his household, to give them their food in due season? ”

Matthew 24:45 — American Standard Version

Matthew 24:45 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“`Who, then, is the servant, faithful and wise, whom his lord did set over his household, to give them the nourishment in season?”

Matthew 24:45 — Young's Literal Translation

Matthew 24:45 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Who then is the faithful and prudent bondman whom his lord has set over his household, to give them food in season? ”

Matthew 24:45 — Darby Translation

Matthew 24:45 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Who then is a faithfull seruaunt and wise, whom his master hath made ruler ouer his household, to giue them meate in season?”

Matthew 24:45 — Geneva Bible

Matthew 24:45 in Context — Matthew 24

43 But know this, that if the goodman of the house had known in what watch the thief would come, he would have watched, and would not have suffered his house to be broken up.

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?

46 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.

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What Does Matthew 24:45 Mean?

Matthew 24:45 is a verse from the Book of Matthew, part of the New Testament. It appears in Matthew chapter 24. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Greek.

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