Luke 16:4

American Standard Version (1901)

I am resolved what to do, that, when I am put out of the stewardship, they may receive me into their houses.

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 30:9 : 9 Lest I be full, and deny [thee], and say, Who is Jehovah? Or lest I be poor, and steal, And use profanely the name of my God.
  • Jer 4:22 : 22 For my people are foolish, they know me not; they are sottish children, and they have no understanding; they are wise to do evil, but to do good they have no knowledge.
  • Jas 3:15 : 15 This wisdom is not [a wisdom] that cometh down from above, but is earthly, sensual, devilish.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Luke 16:1-3
    3 verses
    87%

    1 And he said also unto the disciples, There was a certain rich man, who had a steward; and the same was accused unto him that he was wasting his goods.

    2 And he called him, and said unto him, What is this that I hear of thee? render the account of thy stewardship; for thou canst be no longer steward.

    3 And the steward said within himself, What shall I do, seeing that my lord taketh away the stewardship from me? I have not strength to dig; to beg I am ashamed.

  • Luke 16:5-9
    5 verses
    82%

    5 And calling to him each one of his lord's debtors, he said to the first, How much owest thou unto my lord?

    6 And he said, A hundred measures of oil. And he said unto him, Take thy bond, and sit down quickly and write fifty.

    7 Then said he to another, And how much owest thou? And he said, A hundred measures of wheat. He saith unto him, Take thy bond, and write fourscore.

    8 And his lord commended the unrighteous steward because he had done wisely: for the sons of this world are for their own generation wiser than the sons of the light.

    9 And I say unto you, Make to yourselves friends by means of the mammon of unrighteousness; that, when it shall fail, they may receive you into the eternal tabernacles.

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    42 And the Lord said, Who then is the faithful and wise steward, whom his lord shall set over his household, to give them their portion of food in due season?

    43 Blessed is that servant, whom his lord when he cometh shall find so doing.

    44 Of a truth I say unto you, that he will set him over all that he hath.

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    16 And he spake a parable unto them, saying, The ground of a certain rich man brought forth plentifully:

    17 and he reasoned within himself, saying, What shall I do, because I have not where to bestow my fruits?

    18 And he said, This will I do: I will pull down my barns, and build greater; and there will I bestow all my grain and my goods.

    19 And I will say to my soul, Soul, thou hast much goods laid up for many years; take thine ease, eat, drink, be merry.

  • Luke 17:7-8
    2 verses
    71%

    7 But who is there of you, having a servant plowing or keeping sheep, that will say unto him, when he is come in from the field, Come straightway and sit down to meat;

    8 and will not rather say unto him, Make ready wherewith I may sup, and gird thyself, and serve me, till I have eaten and drunken; and afterward thou shalt eat and drink?

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    17 But when he came to himself he said, How many hired servants of my father's have bread enough and to spare, and I perish here with hunger!

    18 I will arise and go to my father, and will say unto him, Father, I have sinned against heaven, and in thy sight:

    19 I am no more worthy to be called your son: make me as one of thy hired servants.

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    21 And the servant came, and told his lord these things. Then the master of the house being angry said to his servant, Go out quickly into the streets and lanes of the city, and bring in hither the poor and maimed and blind and lame.

    22 And the servant said, Lord, what thou didst command is done, and yet there is room.

    23 And the lord said unto the servant, Go out into the highways and hedges, and constrain [them] to come in, that my house may be filled.

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    24 And when he had begun to reckon, one was brought unto him, that owed him ten thousand talents.

    25 But forasmuch as he had not [wherewith] to pay, his lord commanded him to be sold, and his wife, and children, and all that he had, and payment to be made.

    26 The servant therefore fell down and worshipped him, saying, Lord, have patience with me, and I will pay thee all.

  • 47 Verily I say unto you, that he will set him over all that he hath.

  • 16 But he said unto him, A certain man made a great supper; and he bade many:

  • 40 When therefore the lord of the vineyard shall come, what will he do unto those husbandmen?

  • 4 and to them he said, Go ye also into the vineyard, and whatsoever is right I will give you. And they went their way.

  • 27 And he said, I pray thee therefore, father, that thou wouldest send him to my father's house;

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    15 And they cast him forth out of the vineyard, and killed him. What therefore will the lord of the vineyard do unto them?

    16 He will come and destroy these husbandmen, and will give the vineyard unto others. And when they heard it, they said, God forbid.

  • 14 And when he had spent all, there arose a mighty famine in that country; and he began to be in want.

  • 12 And if ye have not been faithful in that which is another's, who will give you that which is your own?

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    14 Take up that which is thine, and go thy way; it is my will to give unto this last, even as unto thee.

    15 Is it not lawful for me to do what I will with mine own? or is thine eye evil, because I am good?

  • 15 And it came to pass, when he was come back again, having received the kingdom, that he commanded these servants, unto whom he had given the money, to be called to him, that he might know what they had gained by trading.

  • 9 What therefore will the lord of the vineyard do? he will come and destroy the husbandmen, and will give the vineyard unto others.

  • 2 Here, moreover, it is required in stewards, that a man be found faithful.

  • 12 He said therefore, A certain nobleman went into a far country, to receive for himself a kingdom, and to return.

  • 7 And he spake a parable unto those that were bidden, when he marked how they chose out the chief seats; saying unto them,

  • 22 He saith unto him, Out of thine own mouth will I judge thee, thou wicked servant. Thou knewest that I am an austere man, taking up that which I laid not down, and reaping that which I did not sow;

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    31 So when his fellow-servants saw what was done, they were exceeding sorry, and came and told unto their lord all that was done.

    32 Then his lord called him unto him, and saith to him, Thou wicked servant, I forgave thee all that debt, because thou besoughtest me:

  • 13 And the lord of the vineyard said, What shall I do? I will send my beloved son; it may be they will reverence him.

  • 37 Blessed are those servants, whom the lord when he cometh shall find watching: verily I say unto you, that he shall gird himself, and make them sit down to meat, and shall come and serve them. [

  • 4 Again he sent forth other servants, saying, Tell them that are bidden, Behold, I have made ready my dinner; my oxen and my fatlings are killed, and all things are ready: come to the marriage feast.

  • 26 I say unto you, that unto every one that hath shall be given; but from him that hath not, even that which he hath shall be taken away from him.

  • 2 And at the season he sent to the husbandmen a servant, that he might receive from the husbandmen of the fruits of the vineyard.