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And if ye have not been faithful in that which is another`s, who will give you that which is your own?

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

That which is your own (το υμετερον). But Westcott and Hort read το ημετερον (our own) because of B L Origen. The difference is du…

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Another man's. The word man's is not in the original. It is, If you have been unfaithful managers for another.

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

If you have not been faithful in that which is another man’s . . .—The ruling idea of the verse is clearly that which the…

Church Fathers

Church Fathers

ChurchFathers

1st Century
Early Church
1st Century

St. Augustine of Hippo: The steward whom his Lord cast out of his stewardship is nevertheless commended because he provided for …

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

And if you have not been faithful in what belongs to another. By the expression what belongs to another, He means what is not wit…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And if you have not been faithful in that which is
another man's
Which is not a man's…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Whatever we have, its property belongs to God; we only have the use of it, according to the direction of our great Lord, and for his honor. This st…

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