43. But you understand that if the head of the house knew at what time the thief would come, he would keep alert and wouldn’t allow the thief to break into his house.
44. Therefore, you also should be prepared, because the Human One will come at a time you don’t know.
45. “Who then are the faithful and wise servants whom their master puts in charge of giving food at the right time to those who live in his house?
46. Happy are those servants whom the master finds fulfilling their responsibilities when he comes.
47. I assure you that he will put them in charge of all his possessions.
48. But suppose those bad servants should say to themselves, My master won’t come until later.
49. And suppose they began to beat their fellow servants and to eat and drink with the drunks?
50. The master of those servants will come on a day when they are not expecting him, at a time they couldn’t predict.
51. He will cut them in pieces and put them in a place with the hypocrites. People there will be weeping and grinding their teeth.