For the Son of Man is as a man taking a far journey, who left his house, and gave authority to his servants, and to every man his work, and commanded the porter to watch. Treasury of Scripture as a. Matthew 24:45 Who then is a faithful and wise servant, whom his lord has made ruler over his household, to give them meat in due season? Matthew 25:14 For the kingdom of heaven is as a man traveling into a far country, who called his own servants, and delivered to them his goods. *etc: Luke 19:12-17 He said therefore, A certain nobleman went into a far country to receive for himself a kingdom, and to return... and to. Romans 12:4-8 For as we have many members in one body, and all members have not the same office... Romans 13:6 For for this cause pay you tribute also: for they are God's ministers, attending continually on this very thing. 1 Corinthians 3:5-10 Who then is Paul, and who is Apollos, but ministers by whom you believed, even as the Lord gave to every man... 1 Corinthians 12:4-31 Now there are diversities of gifts, but the same Spirit... 1 Corinthians 15:58 Therefore, my beloved brothers, be you steadfast, unmovable, always abounding in the work of the Lord... Colossians 3:24 Knowing that of the Lord you shall receive the reward of the inheritance: for you serve the Lord Christ. Colossians 4:1 Masters, give to your servants that which is just and equal; knowing that you also have a Master in heaven. and commanded. Ezekiel 3:17-21 Son of man, I have made you a watchman to the house of Israel: therefore hear the word at my mouth, and give them warning from me... Ezekiel 33:2-9 Son of man, speak to the children of your people, and say to them, When I bring the sword on a land... Matthew 24:45-47 Who then is a faithful and wise servant, whom his lord has made ruler over his household, to give them meat in due season... Luke 12:36-40 And you yourselves like to men that wait for their lord, when he will return from the wedding; that when he comes and knocks... Acts 20:29-31 For I know this, that after my departing shall grievous wolves enter in among you, not sparing the flock... the porter. Matthew 16:19 And I will give to you the keys of the kingdom of heaven: and whatever you shall bind on earth shall be bound in heaven... John 10:3 To him the porter opens; and the sheep hear his voice: and he calls his own sheep by name, and leads them out. Revelation 3:7 And to the angel of the church in Philadelphia write; These things said he that is holy, he that is true, he that has the key of David...
Context Only the Father Knows the Day and Hour
32But of that day and that hour knows no man, no, not the angels which are in heaven, neither the Son, but the Father. 33Take you heed, watch and pray: for you know not when the time is. 34For the Son of Man is as a man taking a far journey, who left his house, and gave authority to his servants, and to every man his work, and commanded the porter to watch. 35Watch you therefore: for you know not when the master of the house comes, at even, or at midnight, or at the cock-crowing, or in the morning: 36Lest coming suddenly he find you sleeping. 37And what I say to you I say to all, Watch. Parallel Verses American Standard Version
It is as when a man, sojourning in another country, having left his house, and given authority to his servants, to each one his work, commanded also the porter to watch.
Douay-Rheims Bible
Even as a man who going into a far country, left his house; and gave authority to his servants over every work, and commanded the porter to watch.
Darby Bible Translation
it is as a man gone out of the country, having left his house and given to his bondmen the authority, and to each one his work, and commanded the doorkeeper that he should watch.
King James Bible
For the Son of man is as a man taking a far journey, who left his house, and gave authority to his servants, and to every man his work, and commanded the porter to watch.
Young's Literal Translation
as a man who is gone abroad, having left his house, and given to his servants the authority, and to each one his work, did command also the porter that he may watch;
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