en_tn/luk/12/42.md

Connecting Statement:

Jesus begins to tell another parable.

Who then is ... right time?

Jesus uses a question to answer Peter's question indirectly. He expected those who wanted to be faithful managers to understand that the parable was about them. Alternate translation: "I said it for everyone who is ... right time." (See: rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-rquestion)

the faithful and wise manager

Jesus tells another parable about how servants should be faithful while they wait for their master to return. (See: rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-parables)

whom his lord will set over his other servants

"whom his lord puts in charge of his other servants"