¹⁰ “Whoever can be trusted with very little can also be trusted with much,^(A) and whoever is dishonest with very little will also be dishonest with much.

² Now it is required that those who have been given a trust must prove faithful.

⁷ I have fought the good fight,^(A) I have finished the race,^(B) I have kept the faith.

⁸ Now there is in store for me^(A) the crown of righteousness,^(B) which the Lord, the righteous Judge, will award to me on that day^(C)—and not only to me, but also to all who have longed for his appearing.^(D)