AndδὲPeterὁ Πέτροςsaid,Εἶπεν“Lord,Κύριεare you tellingλέγειςthisταύτηνparableτὴν παραβολὴνtoπρὸςus,ἡμᾶςorἢalsoκαὶtoπρὸςeveryone?”πάντας
Luke 12:41
Study it in the app“And Peter said, “Lord, are you telling this parable to us, or also to everyone?””
With the Greek beneath
Luke 12:41, word by word
- PeterΠέτροςPetros
Peter
Peter, "rock": the name Jesus gave to Simon.
Where else “Petros” appears- saidΕἶπενEipen
say
To express something in words to others.
Where else “Eipen” appears- “LordΚύριεKyrie
Lord
The Lord: God, whose name is YHWH; also Jesus.
Where else “Kyrie” appears- parableπαραβολὴνparabolēn
parable
A story from daily life that teaches about God.
Where else “parabolēn” appears
The context
40You also be ready, because at an hour you do not expect the Son of Man is coming.”
41 · This verse (above)
42And the Lord said, “Who then is the faithful and wise manager, whom the master will put in charge over his household staff to give them their food allowance at the proper time?
To study Luke 12 in a group
1. What it says
What does the rich man plan to do with his harvest, and what does God say to him? (vv. 16-21)
2. What it means
Jesus says, “Do not worry about your life,” pointing to the ravens and the lilies. What reason does he give for not being anxious? (vv. 22-31)
3. How I live it
Jesus says where our treasure is, our heart will be too (v. 34). What takes most of your time and attention today?