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His lord said unto him, Well done, thou good and faithful servant: thou hast been faithful over a few things. I will make thee ruler over many things: enter thou into the joy of thy lord. |
“His lord said to him, ‘Well done, good and faithful servant; you were faithful over a few things, I will make you ruler over many things. Enter into the joy of your lord.’ |
“His master said to him, ‘Well done, good and faithful slave; you were faithful with a few things, I will put you in charge of many things, enter into the joy of your master (lord).’ |
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“His master replied, “Well done, good and faithful servant! You have been faithful with a few things; I will put you in charge of many things. Come and share your master’s happiness!’ |
His master said to him, Well done, you upright (honorable, admirable) and faithful servant! You have been faithful and trustworthy over a little; I will put you in charge of much. Enter into and share the joy (the delight, the blessedness) which your master enjoys. |
His master said to him, Excellent, good and faithful slave. Over a few things you were faithful, I will make you ruler over many. Enter into the joy of your master. |
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‘Well done!’ said his master, ‘you’re a sound, reliable servant. You’ve been trustworthy over a few things, now I’m going to put you in charge of many more. Come in and share your master’s rejoicing.’ |
His master said to him, ‘Well done, my good and faithful slave, you have been faithful in the use of a small amount; I will put you in charge of a larger one. Come, share your master’s joy!’ |
- 1161 His 846 lord 2962 said 5346 unto him, 846 Well done, 2095 thou good 18 and 2532 faithful 4103 servant: 1401 thou hast been 2258 faithful 4103 over 1909 a few things, 3641 I will make thee 4571 ruler 2525 over 1909 many things: 4183 enter 1525 thou into 1519 the 3588 joy 5479 of thy 4675 lord. 2962 |
- No cross references or parallel passage have been cited for this verse.
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