Luke 12:41

Translations

Modern

“Lord,” said Peter, “are You addressing this parable to us, or to everyone else as well?”

Traditional

Then Peter said unto him, Lord, speakest thou this parable unto us, or even to all?

Literal

And Peter said, “Lord, do You say this parable to us, or also to all?”

Latin

Ait autem ei Petrus: Domine, ad nos dicis hanc parabolam, an et ad omnes?

Original

Greek

English

“Lord,” said Peter, “are You addressing this parable to us, or to everyone else as well?”

Notes

Luke 12:35–48

Jesus compared his faithful followers to servants in a master's house. These servants were always ready for his return and did a good job managing the resources he left with them.

Theme notes and profiles

Simon Peter The Coming of the Lord as Judge

Events

Woes and Parables with Phariseesc. AD 29

Related verses

Mark 13:37
And what I say to you, I say to everyone: Keep watch!”
1 Peter 4:7
The end of all things is near. Therefore be clear-minded and sober, so that you can pray.
Mark 14:37
Then Jesus returned and found them sleeping. “Simon, are you asleep?” He asked. “Were you not able to keep watch for one hour?
1 Peter 5:8
Be sober-minded and alert. Your adversary the devil prowls around like a roaring lion, seeking someone to devour.

Parallels

Matthew 24:36–51 Mark 13:32–37

People

Peter: Apostle of Jesus, leader in the early church

Glossary

Bible, Manuscripts and Text of the (New Testament) Jesus Christ Luke, Gospel of Peter, the Apostle

Topics

Jesus, the Christ: Discourses to his Disciples (In Galilee) Jesus, the Christ: Revelations by: Concerning his Kingdom Peter of the Parable of the Steward Servant: Figurative Servant: Unclassified Scriptures Relating To Watchfulness: Faithful Ministers Approved By

Luke 12:41

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