Luke 16:5

The Parable of the Shrewd Manager · Luke 16:1–13
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Translations

Modern
And he called in each one of his master’s debtors. ‘How much do you owe my master?’ he asked the first.
Traditional
So he called every one of his lord’s debtors unto him, and said unto the first, How much owest thou unto my lord?
Literal
And having summoned each one of the debtors of his master, he was saying to the first, ‘How much do you owe to my master?’
Latin
Convocatis itaque singulis debitoribus domini sui, dicebat primo: Quantum debes domino meo?

Original

Greek
English
And he called in each one of his master’s debtors. ‘How much do you owe my master?’ he asked the first.

Notes

The manager called in his master's debtors and reduced their debts. He made friends who would help him when he no longer had a job.

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Glossary

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Topics

Covetousness: The Unjust Steward Creditors were often Defrauded Dishonesty: General Scriptures Concerning Embezzlement: General Scriptures Concerning Jesus, the Christ: Enunciates the Parables of the Lost Sheep, of the Lost Piece of Silver, of the Prodigal Son Jesus, the Christ: Parable of The Unjust Steward Malfeasance in office: The Steward Mentioned in One of the Parables of Jesus Parables: Parables of Christ: Unjust Steward Probation: The Embezzling Steward Servant: Unclassified Scriptures Relating To Steward: The Unfaithful, Described Worldliness: General Scriptures Concerning