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| Luke 16:1 | And he said also to [his] disciples, There was a certain rich man who had a steward, and *he* was accused to him as wasting his goods. | And he said also to his disciples, There was a certain rich man who had a steward; and the same was accused to him that he had wasted 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. |
| Luke 16:2 | And having called him, he said to him, What [is] this that I hear of thee? give the reckoning of thy stewardship, for thou canst be no longer steward. | And he called him, and said to him, How is it that I hear this of thee? give an account of thy stewardship: for thou mayest be no longer steward. | 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.' |
| Luke 16:3 | And the steward said within himself, What shall I do; for my lord is taking the stewardship from me? I am not able to dig; I am ashamed to beg. | Then the steward said within himself, What shall I do? for my lord taketh from me the stewardship: I cannot dig; I am ashamed to beg. | "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. |
| Luke 16:4 | I know what I will do, that when I shall have been removed from the stewardship I may be received into their houses. | I am resolved what to do, that when I am removed from the stewardship, they may receive 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.' |
| Luke 16:5 | And having called to [him] each one of the debtors of his own lord, he said to the first, How much owest thou to my lord? | So he called every one of his lord's debtors, and said to the first, How much owest thou 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?' |
| Luke 16:6 | And he said, A hundred baths of oil. And he said to him, Take thy writing and sit down quickly and write fifty. | And he said, A hundred measures of oil. And he said to him, Take thy bill, and sit down quickly, and write fifty. | "`A hundred firkins of oil,' he replied. "`Here is your account,' said the steward: `sit down quickly and change it into fifty firkins.' |
| Luke 16:7 | Then he said to another, And thou, how much dost thou owe? And he said, A hundred cors of wheat. And he says to him, Take thy writing and write eighty. | Then said he to another, And how much owest thou? And he said, A hundred measures of wheat. And he said to him, Take thy bill, and write 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.' |
| Luke 16:8 | And the lord praised the unrighteous steward because he had done prudently. For the sons of this world are, for their own generation, more prudent than the sons of light. | And the lord commended the unjust steward, because he had done wisely: for the children of this world are in their generation wiser than the children 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. |
| Luke 16:9 | And *I* say to you, Make to yourselves friends with the mammon of unrighteousness, that when it fails ye may be received into the eternal tabernacles. | And I say to you, Make to yourselves friends of the mammon of unrighteousness; that when ye fail, they may receive you into everlasting habitations. | "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. |
| Luke 16:10 | He that is faithful in the least is faithful also in much; and he that is unrighteous in the least is unrighteous also in much. | He that is faithful in that which is least, is faithful also in much; and he that is unjust in the least, is unjust also in much. | 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. |
| Luke 16:11 | If therefore ye have not been faithful in the unrighteous mammon, who shall entrust to you the true? | If therefore ye have not been faithful in the unrighteous mammon, who will commit to your trust the true riches? | 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? |
| Luke 16:12 | and if ye have not been faithful in that which is another's, who shall give to you your own? | And if ye have not been faithful in that which is another man's, who will give you that which is your own? | 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? |
| Luke 16:13 | No servant can serve two masters, for either he will hate the one and will love the other, or he will cleave to the one and despise the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon. | No servant can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or else he will hold to the one, and despise the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon. | "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." |
| Luke 16:14 | And the Pharisees also, who were covetous, heard all these things, and mocked him. | And the Pharisees also, who were covetous, heard all these things, and they derided him. | To all this the Pharisees listened, bitterly jeering at Him; for they were lovers of money. |
| Luke 16:15 | And he said to them, *Ye* are they who justify themselves before men, but God knows your hearts; for what amongst men is highly thought of is an abomination before God. | And he said to them, Ye are they who justify yourselves before men; but God knoweth your hearts: for that which is highly esteemed among men, is abomination in the sight 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. |
| Luke 16:16 | The law and the prophets [were] until John: from that time the glad tidings of the kingdom of God are announced, and every one forces his way into it. | The law and the prophets were until John: since that time the kingdom of God is preached, and every man presseth into it. | 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. |
| Luke 16:17 | But it is easier that the heaven and the earth should pass away than that one tittle of the law should fail. | And it is easier for heaven and earth to pass away, than one tittle of the law to fail. | But it is easier for earth and sky to pass away than for one smallest detail of the Law to fall to the ground. |
| Luke 16:18 | Every one who puts away his wife and marries another commits adultery; and every one that marries one put away from a husband commits adultery. | Whoever putteth away his wife, and marrieth another, committeth adultery; and whoever marrieth her that is put away from her husband, committeth adultery. | Every man who divorces his wife and marries another commits adultery; and he who marries her when so divorced from her husband commits adultery. |
| Luke 16:19 | Now there was a rich man and he was clothed in purple and fine linen, making good cheer in splendour every day. | There was a certain rich man, who was clothed in purple and fine linen, and fared sumptuously every day: | "There was once a rich man who habitually arrayed himself in purple and fine linen, and enjoyed a splendid banquet every day, |
| Luke 16:20 | And [there was] a poor man, by name Lazarus, [who] was laid at his gateway full of sores, | And there was a certain beggar named Lazarus, who was laid at his gate, full of sores, | while at his outer door there lay a beggar, Lazarus by name, |
| Luke 16:21 | and desiring to be filled with the crumbs which fell from the table of the rich man; but the dogs also coming licked his sores. | And desiring to be fed with the crumbs which fell from the rich man's table: moreover, the dogs came and licked his sores. | 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. |
| Luke 16:22 | And it came to pass that the poor man died, and that he was carried away by the angels into the bosom of Abraham. And the rich man also died and was buried. | And it came to pass, that the beggar died, and was carried by angels into Abraham's bosom. The rich man also died, and was buried: | "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. |
| Luke 16:23 | And in hades lifting up his eyes, being in torments, he sees Abraham afar off, and Lazarus in his bosom. | And in hell he lifted up his eyes, being in torments, and seeth Abraham afar off, and Lazarus in his bosom. | And in Hades, being in torment, he looked and saw Abraham in the far distance, and Lazarus resting in his arms. |
| Luke 16:24 | And he crying out said, Father Abraham, have compassion on me, and send Lazarus that he may dip the tip of his finger in water and cool my tongue, for I am suffering in this flame. | And he cried, and said, Father Abraham, have mercy on me, and send Lazarus, that he may dip the tip of his finger in water, and cool my tongue: for I am tormented 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.' |
| Luke 16:25 | But Abraham said, Child, recollect that *thou* hast fully received thy good things in thy lifetime, and likewise Lazarus evil things. But now he is comforted here, and *thou* art in suffering. | But Abraham said, Son, remember that thou in thy life-time receivedst thy good things, and likewise Lazarus evil things: but now he is comforted, and thou art tormented. | "`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. |
| Luke 16:26 | And besides all this, between us and you a great chasm is fixed, so that those who desire to pass hence to you cannot, nor do they who [desire to cross] from there pass over unto us. | And besides all this, between us and you there is a great gulf fixed: so that they who would pass from hence to you, cannot; neither can they pass to us, that would come from thence. | 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.' |
| Luke 16:27 | And he said, I beseech thee then, father, that thou wouldest send him to the house of my father, | Then he said, I pray thee therefore, father, that thou wouldst send him to my father's house: | "`I entreat you then, father,' said he, `to send him to my father's house. |
| Luke 16:28 | for I have five brothers, so that he may earnestly testify to them, that they also may not come to this place of torment. | For I have five brethren; that he may testify to them, lest they also come into this place of torment. | For I have five brothers. Let him earnestly warn them, lest they also come to this place of torment.' |
| Luke 16:29 | But Abraham says to him, They have Moses and the prophets: let them hear them. | Abraham saith to him, They have Moses and the prophets; let them hear them. | "`They have Moses and the Prophets,' replied Abraham; `let them hear them.' |
| Luke 16:30 | But he said, Nay, father Abraham, but if one from the dead should go to them, they will repent. | And he said, No, father Abraham: but if one shall go to them from the dead, they will repent. | "`No, father Abraham,' he pleaded; `but if some one goes to them from the dead, they will repent.' |
| Luke 16:31 | And he said to him, If they hear not Moses and the prophets, not even if one rise from among [the] dead will they be persuaded. | And he said to him, If they hear not Moses and the prophets, neither will they be persuaded, though one shall rise 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.'" |
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