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| Luke 16:1 | And another time he said to the disciples, There was a certain man of great wealth who had a servant; and it was said to him that this servant was wasting his goods. | He said also to His disciples: "There was a rich man who had a steward, about whom a report was brought to him, that he was wasting his property. | And he said also unto his disciples, `A certain man was rich, who had a steward, and he was accused to him as scattering his goods; |
| Luke 16:2 | And he sent for him and said, What is this which is said about you? give me an account of all you have done, for you will no longer be the manager of my property. | He called him and said, "`What is this I hear about you? Render an account of your stewardship, for I cannot let you hold it any longer.' | and having called him, he said to him, What [is] this I hear about thee? render the account of thy stewardship, for thou mayest not any longer be steward. |
| Luke 16:3 | And the servant said to himself, What am I to do now that my lord takes away my position? I have not enough strength for working in the fields, and I would be shamed if I made requests for money from people in the streets. | "Then the steward said within himself, "`What am I to do? For my master is taking away the stewardship from me. I am not strong enough for field labour: to beg, I should be ashamed. | `And the steward said in himself, What shall I do, because my lord doth take away the stewardship from me? to dig I am not able, to beg I am ashamed: |
| Luke 16:4 | I have come to a decision what to do, so that when I am put out of my position they will take me into their houses. | I see what to do, in order that when I am discharged from the stewardship they may give me a home in their own houses.' | I have known what I shall do, that, when I may be removed from the stewardship, they may receive me to their houses. |
| Luke 16:5 | And sending for every one who was in debt to his lord he said to the first, What is the amount of your debt to my lord? | "So he called all his master's debtors, one by one, and asked the first, `How much are you in debt to my master?' | `And having called near each one of his lord`s debtors, he said to the first, How much dost thou owe to my lord? |
| Luke 16:6 | And he said, A hundred measures of oil. And he said, Take your account straight away and put down fifty. | "`A hundred firkins of oil,' he replied. "`Here is your account,' said the steward: `sit down quickly and change it into fifty firkins.' | and he said, A hundred baths of oil; and he said to him, Take thy bill, and having sat down write fifty. |
| Luke 16:7 | Then he said to another, What is the amount of your debt? And he said, A hundred measures of grain. And he said to him, Take your account and put down eighty. | "To a second he said, "`And how much do you owe?' "`A hundred quarters of wheat,' was the answer. "`Here is your account,' said he: `change it into eighty quarters.' | `Afterward to another he said, And thou, how much dost thou owe? and he said, A hundred cors of wheat; and he saith to him, Take thy bill, and write eighty. |
| Luke 16:8 | And his lord was pleased with the false servant, because he had been wise; for the sons of this world are wiser in relation to their generation than the sons of light. | "And the master praised the dishonest steward for his shrewdness; for, in relation to their own contemporaries, the men of this age are shrewder than the sons of Light. | `And the lord commended the unrighteous steward that he did prudently, because the sons of this age are more prudent than the sons of the light, in respect to their generation. |
| Luke 16:9 | And I say to you, Make friends for yourselves through the wealth of this life, so that when it comes to an end, you may be taken into the eternal resting-places. | "But I charge you, so to use the wealth which is ever tempting to dishonesty as to win friends who, when it fails, shall welcome you to the tents that never perish. | and I say to you, Make to yourselves friends out of the mammon of unrighteousness, that when ye may fail, they may receive you to the age-during tabernacles. |
| Luke 16:10 | He who is true in a little, is true in much; he who is false in small things, is false in great. | The man who is honest in a very small matter is honest in a great one also; and he who is dishonest in a very small matter is dishonest in a great one also. | `He who is faithful in the least, [is] also faithful in much; and he who in the least [is] unrighteous, is also unrighteous in much; |
| Luke 16:11 | If, then, you have not been true in your use of the wealth of this life, who will give into your care the true wealth? | If therefore you have not proved yourselves faithful in dealing with the wealth that is tainted with fraud, who will entrust to you the true good? | if, then, in the unrighteous mammon ye became not faithful the true who will entrust to you? |
| Luke 16:12 | And if you have not been true in your care of the property of other people, who will give you that which is yours? | And if you have not been faithful in dealing with that which is not your own, who will give you that which is your own? | and if in the other`s ye became not faithful your own, who shall give to you? |
| Luke 16:13 | No man may be a servant to two masters: for he will have hate for the one and love for the other; or he will keep to the one and have no respect for the other. You may not be servants of God and of wealth. | "No servant can be in bondage to two masters. For either he will hate one and love the other, or else he will cling fast to one and scorn the other. You cannot be bondservants both of God and of gold." | `No domestic is able to serve two lords, for either the one he will hate, and the other he will love; or one he will hold to, and of the other he will be heedless; ye are not able to serve God and mammon.` |
| Luke 16:14 | And the Pharisees, who had a great love of money, hearing these things, were making sport of him. | To all this the Pharisees listened, bitterly jeering at Him; for they were lovers of money. | And also the Pharisees, being lovers of money, were hearing all these things, and were deriding him, |
| Luke 16:15 | And he said, You take care to seem right in the eyes of men, but God sees your hearts: and those things which are important in the opinion of men, are evil in the eyes of God. | "You are they," He said to them, "who boast of their own goodness before men, but God sees your hearts; for that which holds a proud position among men is detestable in God's sight. | and he said to them, `Ye are those declaring yourselves righteous before men, but God doth know your hearts; because that which among men is high, [is] abomination before God; |
| Luke 16:16 | The law and the prophets were till John: but then came the preaching of the kingdom of God, and everyone makes his way into it by force. | The Law and the Prophets continued until John came: from that time the Good News of the Kingdom of God has been spreading, and all classes have been forcing their way into it. | the law and the prophets [are] till John; since then the reign of God is proclaimed good news, and every one doth press into it; |
| Luke 16:17 | But heaven and earth will come to an end before the smallest letter of the law may be dropped out. | But it is easier for earth and sky to pass away than for one smallest detail of the Law to fall to the ground. | and it is easier to the heaven and the earth to pass away, than of the law one tittle to fall. |
| Luke 16:18 | Everyone who puts away his wife and takes another, is a false husband: and he who is married to a woman whose husband has put her away, is no true husband to her. | Every man who divorces his wife and marries another commits adultery; and he who marries her when so divorced from her husband commits adultery. | `Every one who is sending away his wife, and marrying another, doth commit adultery; and every one who is marrying her sent away from a husband doth commit adultery. |
| Luke 16:19 | Now there was a certain man of great wealth, who was dressed in fair clothing of purple and delicate linen, and was shining and glad every day. | "There was once a rich man who habitually arrayed himself in purple and fine linen, and enjoyed a splendid banquet every day, | `And a certain man was rich, and was clothed in purple and fine linen, making merry sumptuously every day, |
| Luke 16:20 | And a certain poor man, named Lazarus, was stretched out at his door, full of wounds, | while at his outer door there lay a beggar, Lazarus by name, | and there was a certain poor man, by name Lazarus, who was laid at his porch, full of sores, |
| Luke 16:21 | Desiring the broken bits of food which came from the table of the man of wealth; and even the dogs came and put their tongues on his wounds. | covered with sores and longing to make a full meal off the scraps flung on the floor from the rich man's table. Nay, the dogs, too, used to come and lick his sores. | and desiring to be filled from the crumbs that are falling from the table of the rich man; yea, also the dogs, coming, were licking his sores. |
| Luke 16:22 | And in time the poor man came to his end, and angels took him to Abraham's breast. And the man of wealth came to his end, and was put in the earth. | "But in course of time the beggar died; and he was carried by the angels into Abraham's bosom. The rich man also died, and had a funeral. | `And it came to pass, that the poor man died, and that he was carried away by the messengers to the bosom of Abraham and the rich man also died, and was buried; |
| Luke 16:23 | And in hell, being in great pain, lifting up his eyes he saw Abraham, far away, and Lazarus on his breast. | And in Hades, being in torment, he looked and saw Abraham in the far distance, and Lazarus resting in his arms. | and in the hades having lifted up his eyes, being in torments, he doth see Abraham afar off, and Lazarus in his bosom, |
| Luke 16:24 | And he gave a cry and said, Father Abraham, have mercy on me and send Lazarus, so that he may put the end of his finger in water and put it on my tongue, for I am cruelly burning in this flame. | So he cried aloud, and said, "`Father Abraham, take pity on me and send Lazarus to dip the tip of his finger in water and cool my tongue, for I am in agony in this flame.' | and having cried, he said, Father Abraham, deal kindly with me, and send Lazarus, that he may dip the tip of his finger in water, and may cool my tongue, because I am distressed in this flame. |
| Luke 16:25 | But Abraham said, Keep in mind, my son, that when you were living, you had your good things, while Lazarus had evil things: but now, he is comforted and you are in pain. | "`Remember, my child,' said Abraham, `that you had all your good things during your lifetime, and that Lazarus in like manner had his bad things. But, now and here, he is receiving consolation and you are in agony. | `And Abraham said, Child, remember that thou did receive thou thy good things in thy life, and Lazarus in like manner the evil things, and now he is comforted, and thou art distressed; |
| Luke 16:26 | And in addition, there is a deep division fixed between us and you, so that those who might go from here to you are not able to do so, and no one may come from you to us. | And, besides all this, a vast chasm is immovably fixed between us and you, put there in order that those who desire to cross from this side to you may not be able, nor any be able to cross over from your side to us.' | and besides all these things, between us and you a great chasm is fixed, so that they who are willing to go over from hence unto you are not able, nor do they from thence to us pass through. |
| Luke 16:27 | And he said, Father, it is my request that you will send him to my father's house; | "`I entreat you then, father,' said he, `to send him to my father's house. | `And he said, I pray thee, then, father, that thou mayest send him to the house of my father, |
| Luke 16:28 | For I have five brothers; and let him give them an account of these things, so that they may not come to this place of pain. | For I have five brothers. Let him earnestly warn them, lest they also come to this place of torment.' | for I have five brothers, so that he may thoroughly testify to them, that they also may not come to this place of torment. |
| Luke 16:29 | But Abraham said, They have Moses and the prophets; let them give ear to what they say. | "`They have Moses and the Prophets,' replied Abraham; `let them hear them.' | `Abraham saith to him, They have Moses and the prophets, let them hear them; |
| Luke 16:30 | And he said, No, father Abraham, but if someone went to them from the dead, their hearts would be changed. | "`No, father Abraham,' he pleaded; `but if some one goes to them from the dead, they will repent.' | and he said, No, father Abraham, but if any one from the dead may go unto them, they will reform. |
| Luke 16:31 | And he said to him, If they will not give attention to Moses and the prophets, they will not be moved even if someone comes back from the dead. | "`If they are deaf to Moses and the Prophets,' replied Abraham, `they would not be led to believe even if some one should rise from the dead.'" | And he said to him, If Moses and the prophets they do not hear, neither if one may rise out of the dead will they be persuaded.` |
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