² So he called the manager in and asked, ‘What is this I hear about you? Give an account of your management,^(A) because you can no longer be my manager.’

⁴⁰ In fact, we run a risk of being charged with rioting for what happened today, since there is no justification that we can give as a reason for this disorderly gathering.”

¹² So then, each of us will give an account of himself to God.^(A)

¹⁷ Obey your leaders^[a] and submit to them, for they keep watch^(A) over your souls as those who will give an account, so that they can do this with joy and not with grief, for that would be unprofitable for you.

⁵ They will give an account to the One who stands ready to judge the living and the dead.^(A)