Luke 12:40-42

EasyEnglish Bible

⁴⁰ You also must be ready. The Son of Man will come at a time when you are not thinking about it.’^[a]

Be a good servant

⁴¹ Peter asked Jesus, ‘Master, are you only telling this story to us, your disciples? Or is this story for everyone to hear?’

⁴² Jesus replied, ‘Be a wise servant. Be someone that the master can trust. The master will choose a man like that. He will say to him, “I want you to rule my house and the other servants. Give them the food that they need at the right time.”