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| Luke 16:1 | And he said also unto his disciples, There was a certain rich man, which had a steward; and the same was accused unto 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. | And he said also to his disciples: There was a certain rich man who had a steward: and the same was accused unto him, that he had wasted his goods. |
| Luke 16:2 | And he called him, and said unto 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.' | And he called him, and said to him: How is it that I hear this of thee? give an account of thy stewardship: for now thou canst be steward no longer. |
| Luke 16:3 | Then the steward said within himself, What shall I do? for my lord taketh away from me the stewardship: I cannot dig; to beg I am ashamed. | "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 within himself: What shall I do, because my lord taketh away from me the stewardship? To dig I am not able; to beg I am ashamed. |
| Luke 16:4 | I am resolved what to do, that, when I am put out of 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.' | I know what I will do, that when I shall be removed from the stewardship, they may receive me into their houses. |
| Luke 16:5 | So he called every one of his lord's debtors unto him, and said unto the first, How much owest thou unto 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?' | Therefore calling together every one of his lord's debtors, he said to the first: How much dost thou owe my lord? |
| Luke 16:6 | And he said, An hundred measures of oil. And he said unto 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.' | But he said: An hundred barrels of oil. And he said to him: Take thy bill and sit down quickly, and write fifty. |
| Luke 16:7 | Then said he to another, And how much owest thou? And he said, An hundred measures of wheat. And he said unto him, Take thy bill, and write fourscore. | "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.' | Then he said to another: And how much dost thou owe? Who said: An hundred quarters of wheat. He said to him: Take thy bill, and write eighty. |
| Luke 16:8 | 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. | And the lord commended the unjust steward, forasmuch as he had done wisely: for the children of this world are wiser in their generation than the children of light. |
| Luke 16:9 | And I say unto 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. | And I say to you: Make unto you friends of the mammon of iniquity; that when you shall fail, they may receive you into everlasting dwellings. |
| Luke 16:10 | 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. | He that is faithful in that which is least, is faithful also in that which is greater: and he that is unjust in that which is little, is unjust also in that which is greater. |
| Luke 16:11 | 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? | If then you have not been faithful in the unjust mammon; who will trust you with that which is the true? |
| Luke 16:12 | And if ye have not been faithful in that which is another man's, who shall 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? | And if you have not been faithful in that which is another's; 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 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." | No servant can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or he will hold to the one, and despise the other. You cannot serve God and mammon. |
| Luke 16:14 | 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. | Now the Pharisees, who were covetous, heard all these things: and they derided him. |
| Luke 16:15 | And he said unto them, Ye are they which 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. | And he said to them: You are they who justify yourselves before men, but God knoweth your hearts; for that which is high to men, is an abomination before God. |
| Luke 16:16 | 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. | The law and the prophets were until John; from that time the kingdom of God is preached, and every one useth violence towards it. |
| Luke 16:17 | And it is easier for heaven and earth to pass, 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. | And it is easier for heaven and earth to pass, than one tittle of the law to fall. |
| Luke 16:18 | Whosoever putteth away his wife, and marrieth another, committeth adultery: and whosoever 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. | Every one that putteth away his wife, and marrieth another, committeth adultery: and he that marrieth her that is put away from her husband, commmitteth adultery. |
| Luke 16:19 | There was a certain rich man, which 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, | There was a certain rich man, who was clothed in purple and fine linen; and feasted sumptuously every day. |
| Luke 16:20 | And there was a certain beggar named Lazarus, which was laid at his gate, full of sores, | while at his outer door there lay a beggar, Lazarus by name, | And there was a certain beggar, named Lazarus, who lay at his gate, full of sores, |
| Luke 16:21 | 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. | Desiring to be filled with the crumbs that fell from the rich man's table, and no one did give him; moreover the dogs came, and licked his sores. |
| Luke 16:22 | And it came to pass, that the beggar died, and was carried by the 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. | And it came to pass, that the beggar died, and was carried by the angels into Abraham's bosom. And the rich man also died: and he was buried in hell. |
| Luke 16:23 | And in hell he lift 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. | And lifting up his eyes when he was in torments, he saw Abraham afar off, and Lazarus in his bosom: |
| Luke 16:24 | 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.' | 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, to cool my tongue: for I am tormented in this flame. |
| Luke 16:25 | But Abraham said, Son, remember that thou in thy lifetime 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. | And Abraham said to him: Son, remember that thou didst receive good things in thy lifetime, and likewise Lazareth evil things, but now he is comforted; and thou art tormented. |
| Luke 16:26 | And beside all this, between us and you there is a great gulf fixed: so that they which 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.' | And besides all this, between us and you, there is fixed a great chaos: so that they who would pass from hence to you, cannot, nor from thence come hither. |
| Luke 16:27 | Then he said, I pray thee therefore, father, that thou wouldest 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: Then, father, I beseech thee, that thou wouldst send him to my father's house, for I have five brethren, |
| Luke 16:28 | For I have five brethren; that he may testify unto 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.' | That he may testify unto them, lest they also come into this place of torments. |
| Luke 16:29 | Abraham saith unto him, They have Moses and the prophets; let them hear them. | "`They have Moses and the Prophets,' replied Abraham; `let them hear them.' | And Abraham said to him: They have Moses and the prophets; let them hear them. |
| Luke 16:30 | And he said, Nay, father Abraham: but if one went unto 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.' | But he said: No, father Abraham: but if one went to them from the dead, they will do penance. |
| Luke 16:31 | And he said unto him, If they hear not Moses and the prophets, neither will they be persuaded, though one rose 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 they hear not Moses and the prophets, neither will they believe, if one rise again from the dead. |
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