43. But know this that if the husband of the house knew in what watch the thief would come, he would watch and would not suffer his house to be broken into.
44. Therefore be ye also ready; the Son of man is to come in the hour that ye think not.
45. Who then is the faithful and prudent slave, whom his lord has made ruler over his household to give them food in due season?
46. Blessed is that slave whom his lord when he comes shall find so doing.
47. Verily I say unto you, That he shall make him ruler over all his goods.
48. But and if that evil slave shall say in his heart, My lord delays his coming,
49. and shall begin to smite his fellowslaves and even to eat and drink with the drunken,