Luke 16:3

Coverdale Bible (1535)

The stewarde sayde within himself: What shal I do? My lorde wil take awaye the stewardshipe fro me. I ca not dygge, and to begg I am ashamed.

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  • Esth 6:6 : 6 And wha Ama came in, ye kinge saide vnto him: What shal be done vnto ye ma, whom the kynge wolde fayne brynge vnto worshippe? But Hama thought in his hert: Whom shulde the kynge els be glad to brynge vnto worshippe, but me?
  • Prov 13:4 : 4 The slogarde wolde fayne haue, and can not get his desyre: but the soule of the diligent shal haue plenty.
  • Prov 15:19 : 19 The waye of ye slouthfull is full of thornes, but ye strete of the rightuous is well clensed.
  • Prov 18:9 : 9 Who so is slouthfull and slacke in his labor, is ye brother of him ye is a waister.
  • Prov 19:15 : 15 Slouthfulnes bryngeth slepe, & an ydell soule shal suffer hoger.
  • Prov 20:4 : 4 A slouthfull body wyl not go to plowe for colde, therfore shal he go abegginge in Sommer, and haue nothinge.
  • Prov 21:25-26 : 25 The voluptuousnesse of the slouthfull is his owne death, for his hades wyll not labor. 26 He coueteth and desyreth all the daye longe, but the rightuous is allwaye geuynge & kepeth nothinge backe.
  • Prov 24:30-34 : 30 I wente by ye felde of ye slouthfull, & by ye vynyarde of the foolish ma. 31 And lo, it was all couered wt nettels, & stode full of thistles, & ye stone wall was broke downe. 32 This I sawe, & cosidered it wel: I loked vpo it, & toke it for a warnynge. 33 Yee slepe on still a litle, slobre a litle, folde thine hodes together yet a litle: 34 so shall pouerte come vnto the as one yt trauayleth by ye waye, & necessite like a wapened man.
  • Prov 26:13-16 : 13 The slouthfull sayeth: there is a leoparde in ye waye, and a lyon in ye myddest of the stretes. 14 Like as the dore turneth aboute vpon the tresholde, euen so doth the slouthfull welter himself in his bedd. 15 The slouthfull body thrusteth his hode in to his bosome, and it greueth him to put it agayne to his mouth. 16 The slogarde thinketh him self wyser, then vij. men that sytt and teach.
  • Prov 27:23-27 : 23 Se yt thou knowe the nombre of thy catell thy self, and loke well to thy flockes. 24 For riches abyde not allwaye, & the crowne endureth not for euer. 25 The hay groweth, ye grasse cometh vp, & herbes are gathered in ye mountaines. 26 The lambes shal clothe the, & for the goates thou shalt haue money to yi hu?bondry. 27 Thou shalt haue goates mylck ynough to fede the, to vpholde thy husholde, & to susteyne thy maydens.
  • Prov 29:21 : 21 He that delicately bryngeth vp his seruaunt from a childe, shal make him his master at length.
  • Isa 10:3 : 3 What will ye do in tyme of the visitacion and destruction, that shal come from farre? To whom will ye renne for helpe? or to whom will ye geue youre honoure, that he maye kepe it?
  • Jer 5:31 : 31 The prophetes teach falsely, and the prestes folowe them, and my people hath pleasure therin. What will come therof at the last?
  • Hos 9:5 : 5 What wil ye do then in the solempne dayes, and in the feast of the LORDE?
  • Mark 10:46 : 46 And they came vnto Iericho. And whan he wente out of Iericho, and his disciples, and moch people, there sat one blynde Barthimeus the sonne of Thimeus by ye waye, and begged.
  • Luke 12:17 : 17 and he thought in himself, and sayde: What shal I do? I haue nothinge wher in to gather my frutes.
  • Luke 16:20 : 20 And there was a poore man named Lazarus which laye at his gate full of sores,
  • Luke 16:22 : 22 But it fortuned, that the poore man dyed, and was caried of the angels in to Abrahams bosome. The riche man dyed also, and was buried.
  • Luke 18:4 : 4 And he wolde not a greate whyle. But afterwarde he thought within hi self: Though I feare not God, & stonde in awe of no man,
  • John 9:8 : 8 The neghbours and they that had sene him before, that he was a begger, sayde: Is not this he that sat, and begged?
  • Acts 3:2 : 2 And there was a certayne man halt from his mothers wombe, whom they brought and layed daylie at the gate of the teple, which is called, the Bewtyfull, that he might axe almesse of them that wete in to the temple.
  • Acts 9:6 : 6 And he both tremblinge and astonnyed, sayde: LORDE what wilt thou that I shal do? The LORDE sayde vnto him: Aryse, and go into the cite, there shal it be tolde the what thou shalt do.
  • 2 Thess 3:11 : 11 For we heare saye, that there are some which walke amonge you inordinatly, and worke not at all, but are busy bodies.

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  • Luke 16:4-9
    6 verses
    87%

    4I wote what I wil do, that wha I am put out of the stewardshipe, they maye receaue me in to their houses.

    5And he called vnto hi all his lordes detters, and sayde vnto the first: How moch owest thou vnto my lorde?

    6He sayde: an hundreth tonnes of oyle. And he sayde: Take yi byll, syt downe quyckly, & wryte fiftie.

    7Then sayde he vnto another: How moch owest thou? He sayde: an hundreth quarters of wheate. And he sayde vnto him: Take thy byll, and wryte foure score.

    8And the lorde comended the vnrighteous stewarde, because he had done wysely. For the children of this worlde are in their kynde wyser, the the children of light.

    9And I saye vnto you: Make you frendes with the vnrighteous Mammon, yt whan ye shal haue nede, they maye receaue you in to euerlastinge Tabernacles.

  • Luke 16:1-2
    2 verses
    86%

    1He sayde also vnto his disciples: There was a certayne riche man, which had a stewarde, that was accused vnto him, that he had waisted his goodes.

    2And he called him, and sayde vnto him: How is it, that I heare this of the? geue acomptes of yi stewardshipe, for thou mayest be no longer stewarde.

  • Luke 12:16-20
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    77%

    16And he tolde them a symilitude, and sayde: There was a riche man, whose felde had brought forth frutes plenteously,

    17and he thought in himself, and sayde: What shal I do? I haue nothinge wher in to gather my frutes.

    18And he sayde: This wil I do, I wil breake downe my barnes, & buylde greater, and therin wil I gather all myne increace, & my goodes,

    19& wil saye vnto my soule: Soule, thou hast moch goodes layed vp in stoare for many yeares, take now thine ease, eate, drinke, and be mery.

    20But God sayde vnto him: Thou foole, this night shal they requyre thy soule from the, and whose shal it be that thou hast prepared?

  • Luke 12:42-43
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    75%

    42The LORDE sayde: How greate a thinge is a faithfull and wyse stewarde, whom his lorde setteth ouer his houssholde, to geue the their dewtye in due season?

    43Blessed is that seruaunt, whom his lorde (whan he cometh) shal fynde so doynge.

  • Matt 25:24-27
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    24Then he that had receaued the one talet, came and sayde: Syr, I knew that thou art an hard man: thou reapest where thou hast not sowen, and gatherest where thou hast not strowed,

    25and so I was afrayed, and wete and hyd thy talent in the earth: lo, there thou hast thine owne.

    26But his lorde answered, and sayde vnto him: Thou euell and slouthfull seruaunt, knewest thou that I reape where I sowed not, and gather where I strawed not?

    27Thou shuldest therfore haue had my money to the chaungers, and then at my commynge shulde I haue receaued myne owne with vauntage.

  • Luke 17:7-8
    2 verses
    73%

    7Which of you is it, that hath a seruaunt (which ploweth, or fedeth the catell) wha he commeth home from ye felde, that he wil saye vnto him: Go quyckly, and syt the downe to meate?

    8Is it not thus? that he sayeth vnto him: Make ready, that I maye suppe, gyrde vp thyself, and serue me, tyll I haue eaten and dronken, afterwarde shalt thou eate and drynke also.

  • Luke 19:20-24
    5 verses
    73%

    20And ye thirde came, and sayde: Lo syr, here is thy pounde, which I haue kepte in a napkyn.

    21I was afrayed of the, for thou art an harde man, thou takest vp yt thou hast not layed downe, and reapest that thou hast not sowne.

    22He sayde vnto him: Of thine awne mouth iudge I the thou euell seruaunt. Knewest thou thou that I am an harde man, takynge vp that I layde not downe, and reapynge that I dyd not sowe?

    23Wherfore then hast thou not delyuered my money to the exchaunge banke? And at my commynge might I haue requyred myne awne with vauntage?

    24And he sayde vnto them that stode by: Take ye pounde from him, and geue it vnto him that hath ten pounde.

  • Matt 25:18
    73%

    18But he that receaued ye one wente and dygged a pyt in the earth, and hyd his lordes money.

  • Luke 15:14-17
    4 verses
    73%

    14Now whan he had spent all that he had, there was a greate derth thorow out all the same lode. And he begane to lacke,

    15and wente his waye, and claue to a cytesin of that same countre, which sent him in to his felde, to kepe swyne.

    16And he wolde fayne haue fylled his bely with the coddes, that the swyne ate. And no man gaue him them.

    17Then came he to him self, and sayde: How many hyred seruauntes hath my father, which haue bred ynough, and I perish of honger?

  • Luke 16:11-13
    3 verses
    72%

    11Yf ye then haue not bene faithfull in the vnrighteous Mammon, who wyll beleue you in that which is true?

    12And yf ye haue not bene faithfull in anothers mans busynesse, who wil geue you that which is youre awne?

    13No seruaunt can serue two masters: for either he shal hate the one, and loue ye other: or els he shal leane to the one, and despyse the other. Ye can not serue God and Mammon.

  • Luke 14:21
    72%

    21And the seruaunt came, and brought his lorde worde agayne therof.Then was the good man of the house displeased, and sayde vnto his seruaut: Go out quyckly in to the stretes and quarters of ye cite, and brynge in hither the poore and crepell, and lame and blynde.

  • Luke 15:19
    71%

    19and am nomore worthy to be called thy sonne, make me as one of thy hyred seruauntes.

  • Luke 12:45-46
    2 verses
    71%

    45But yf the same seruaut shal saye in his hert: Tush, it wil be longe or my lorde come, and shal begynne to smyte ye seruauntes and maydens, yee & to eate and drynke,& to be dronke:

    46the same seruauntes lorde shal come in a daye whan he loketh not for him, and in an houre that he is not aware of, & shal hew him in peces, and geue him his rewarde with the vnbeleuers.

  • Matt 18:25-26
    2 verses
    71%

    25Now wha he had nothinge to paye his lorde comaunded him to be solde, & his wife & his childre, & all yt he had, & payment to be made.

    26Then the seruaunt fell downe, & besought him, sayenge: Syr, haue paciece wt me, and I wil paye the all.

  • Matt 18:31-32
    2 verses
    70%

    31Whan his felowes sawe what was done, they were very sory, and came and tolde their lorde all that had happened.

    32Then his lorde called for him, and sayde vnto him: O thou wicked seruaut, I forgaue the all this dett, because thou praydest me:

  • Luke 19:12
    70%

    12And he sayde: A certayne noble ma wete in to a farre countre, to receaue hi a kyngdome, and then to come agayne.

  • Matt 18:28
    70%

    28And the same seruaunt wete out, & foude one of his felowes, which ought him an hudreth pens, and layed hande vpon him, and toke him by the throte, and sayde: paye me that thou owest.

  • Matt 24:47-48
    2 verses
    70%

    47Verely. I saye vnto you: he shal set him ouer all his goodes.

    48But and yf the euell seruaut shal saye in his hert: Tush, it wil be longe or my lorde come,

  • Matt 25:30
    70%

    30And cast the vnprofitable seruaunt in to vtter darcknes: there shalbe waylinge and gnasshinge of teth.

  • Luke 20:16
    69%

    16He shal come, and destroye those hussbandmen, and let out his vynyarde vnto other. Whan they herde that, they sayde: God forbyd.

  • Luke 19:26
    69%

    26But I saye vnto you: Whosoeuer hath, vnto him shal be geue: but from him that hath not, shal be taken awaye euen that he hath.

  • Luke 20:13
    69%

    13Then sayde the lorde of the vynyarde: What shal I do? I wil sende my deare sonne, peraduenture they wil stonde in awe of him, whan they se him.