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Lukas 12:41

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41 En Petrus zeide tot Hem: Heere! zegt Gij deze gelijkenis tot ons, of ook tot allen?

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Lukas 12:41 Meaning and Commentary

Luke 12:41

Then Peter said unto him, Lord
The Syriac, Persic, and Ethiopic versions read, "our Lord":

speakest thou this parable:
of the master at the wedding, and his servants waiting for him, or of the housekeeper watching that his house be not broken up, or both:

unto us, or unto all?
Peter was in doubt whether the above discourse was peculiarly directed to them, the apostles, as containing special instructions to them in the discharge of the ministerial work; or whether it was designed for all his disciples and followers, both in the present age, and in time to come, to the end of the world.

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Lukas 12:41 In-Context

39 Maar weet dit, dat, indien de heer des huizes geweten had, in welke ure de dief zou komen, hij zou gewaakt hebben, en zou zijn huis niet hebben laten doorgraven.
40 Gij dan, zijt ook bereid; want in welke ure gij het niet meent, zal de Zoon des mensen komen.
41 En Petrus zeide tot Hem: Heere! zegt Gij deze gelijkenis tot ons, of ook tot allen?
42 En de Heere zeide: Wie is dan de getrouwe en voorzichtige huisbezorger, dien de heer over zijn dienstboden zal zetten, om hun ter rechter tijd het bescheiden deel spijze te geven?
43 Zalig is de dienstknecht, welken zijn heer, als hij komt, zal vinden, alzo doende.
The Dutch Staten Vertaling translation is in the public domain.

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