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I.  THE HOUSE.

II.  THE HOUSEHOLDER.

III.  THE JOURNEY.

IV.  THE SERVANTS.

V.  THE CHARGE.

VI.  THE INDIVIDUAL WORK.

VII.  THE COMMAND TO THE PORTER.

1. Watch against thieves and robbers.

2. Watch for the Master.

(H. Bonar, D. D.)

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KJV: For the Son of man is as a man taking a far journey, who left his house, and gave authority to his servants, and to every man his work, and commanded the porter to watch.

WEB: "It is like a man, traveling to another country, having left his house, and given authority to his servants, and to each one his work, and also commanded the doorkeeper to keep watch.