Luke 12:42 meaning and explanation

And the Lord answered, “Who then is the faithful and wise manager, whom the master puts in charge of his servants to give them their portion at the proper time?

Luke 12:42, Berean Standard Bible

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Peter has just asked whether the parable of the watching servants applies to the disciples or to everyone, and Jesus answers with a question of his own. The Greek word for manager is oikonomos, a household steward entrusted with the master's property and the care of his other servants.

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