Luke 12:42

The Lord replied, ¹  “Who then is the faithful and wise manager, ²  whom the master puts in charge of his household servants, ³  to give them their allowance of food at the proper time?

Pr 15:23; Isa 50:4; Jer 23:4; Eze 34:3; Mt 13:52; Mt 20:8; Mt 24:45,46; Mt 25:20-23; Lu 16:1-12; Lu 19:15-19; Joh 21:15-17; Ac 20:28; 1Co 4:1,2; 1Ti 3:15; 1Ti 5:17; 2Ti 4:2; Tit 1:7; Heb 3:5; Heb 13:7,17; 1Pe 4:10; 1Pe 5:1-4

¹ tn Grk “And the Lord said.” Here καί (kai) has not been translated because of differences between Greek and English style.

² tn Or “administrator,” “steward” (L&N 37.39).

³ tn This term, θεραπεία (qerapeia), describes the group of servants working in a particular household (L&N 46.6).