Luke 16:5

Geneva Bible (1560)

Then called he vnto him euery one of his masters detters, & said vnto the first, Howe much owest thou vnto my master?

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  • Matt 18:24 : 24 And when he had begun to reckon, one was brought vnto him, which ought him ten thousand talents.
  • Luke 7:41-42 : 41 There was a certaine lender which had two detters: the one ought fiue hundreth pence, and the other fiftie: 42 When they had nothing to pay, he forgaue them both: Which of them therefore, tell mee, will loue him most?

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  • Luke 16:1-4
    4 verses
    83%

    1And he sayde also vnto his disciples, There was a certaine riche man, which had a stewarde, and he was accused vnto him, that he wasted his goods.

    2And hee called him, and saide vnto him, Howe is it that I heare this of thee? Giue an accounts of thy stewardship: for thou maiest be no longer steward.

    3Then the stewarde saide within himselfe, What shall I doe? for my master taketh away from me the stewardship. I cannot digge, and to begge I am ashamed.

    4I knowe what I will doe, that when I am put out of the stewardship, they may receiue mee into their houses.

  • Luke 16:6-9
    4 verses
    82%

    6And he said, An hudreth measures of oyle; he saide to him, Take thy writing, and sitte downe quickely, and write fiftie.

    7Then said he to another, How much owest thou? And hee sayde, An hundreth measures of wheate. Then he saide to him, Take thy writing, and write foure score.

    8And the Lorde commended the vniust stewarde, because he had done wisely. Wherefore the children of this worlde are in their generation wiser then the children of light.

    9And I say vnto you, Make you friends with the riches of iniquitie, that when ye shal want, they may receiue you into euerlasting habitations.

  • Matt 18:23-32
    10 verses
    78%

    23Thereefore is the kingdome of heauen likened vnto a certaine King, which would take an account of his seruants.

    24And when he had begun to reckon, one was brought vnto him, which ought him ten thousand talents.

    25And because he had nothing to pay, his Lord commanded him to be solde, and his wife, and his children, and all that he had, and the dette to be payed.

    26The seruant therefore fell downe, and worshipped him, saying, Lorde, refraine thine anger toward me, and I will pay thee all.

    27Then that seruants Lord had compassion, and loosed him, and forgaue him the dette.

    28But when the seruant was departed, hee found one of his felow seruants, which ought him an hundred pence, & he layde hands on him, and thratled him, saying, Pay me that thou owest.

    29Then his fellow seruant fell downe at his feete, and besought him, saying, Refraine thine anger towards me, and I will pay thee all.

    30Yet he would not, but went and cast him into prison, till he should pay the dette.

    31And when his other felowe seruants sawe what was done, they were very sory, & came, and declared vnto their Lord all that was done.

    32Then his Lord called him vnto him, and sayd to him, O euil seruant, I forgaue thee all that dette, because thou prayedst me.

  • Luke 7:41-42
    2 verses
    78%

    41There was a certaine lender which had two detters: the one ought fiue hundreth pence, and the other fiftie:

    42When they had nothing to pay, he forgaue them both: Which of them therefore, tell mee, will loue him most?

  • Luke 19:15-16
    2 verses
    76%

    15And it came to passe, when hee was come againe, and had receiued his kingdome, that he commanded the seruants to be called to him, to whome he gaue his money, that he might knowe what euery man had gained.

    16Then came the first, saying, Lord, thy piece hath encreased ten pieces.

  • Luke 15:26
    75%

    26And called one of his seruaunts, and asked what those things meant.

  • Matt 25:18-20
    3 verses
    75%

    18But he that receiued that one, went & digged it in the earth, and hid his masters money.

    19But after a long season, the master of those seruants came, and reckoned with them.

    20Then came he that had receiued fiue talents, and brought other fiue talents, saying, Master, thou deliueredst vnto me fiue talents: behold, I haue gained with them other fiue talents.

  • Matt 18:34
    74%

    34So his Lord was wroth, and deliuered him to the tormentours, till he should pay all that was due to him.

  • Luke 14:21
    74%

    21So that seruaunt returned, and shewed his master these thinges. Then was the good man of the house angrie, and said to his seruant, Goe out quickely into the streetes and lanes of the citie, and bring in hither the poore, and the maimed, and the halt, and the blinde.

  • Luke 14:16-17
    2 verses
    74%

    16Then saide he to him, A certaine man made a great supper, and bade many,

    17And sent his seruant at supper time to say to them that were bidden, Come: for all things are nowe readie.

  • Luke 12:42
    74%

    42And the Lord saide, Who is a faithfull steward and wise, whom the master shall make ruler ouer his householde, to giue them their portion of meate in season?

  • Matt 20:8-10
    3 verses
    74%

    8And when euen was come, the master of the vineyard sayd vnto his steward, Call the labourers, and giue them their hire, beginning at the last, till thou come to the first.

    9And they which were hired about ye eleuenth houre, came and receiued euery man a penie.

    10Nowe when the first came, they supposed that they should receiue more, but they likewise receiued euery man a penie.

  • Luke 17:7-8
    2 verses
    73%

    7Who is it also of you, that hauing a seruant plowing or feeding cattell, woulde say vnto him by and by, when hee were come from the fielde, Goe, and sit downe at table?

    8And woulde not rather say to him, Dresse wherewith I may suppe, and girde thy selfe, and serue mee, till I haue eaten and drunken, and afterward eate thou, and drinke thou?

  • Matt 25:26-27
    2 verses
    73%

    26And his master answered, & said vnto him, Thou euill seruant, and slouthfull, thou knewest that I reape where I sowed not, and gather where I strawed not.

    27Thou oughtest therefore to haue put my money to ye exchangers, & then at my comming should I haue receiued mine owne with vantage.

  • Luke 19:22-25
    4 verses
    73%

    22Then he sayde vnto him, Of thine owne mouth will I iudge thee, O euill seruant. Thou knewest that I am a straight man, taking vp that I layd not downe, & reaping that I did not sowe.

    23Wherefore then gauest not thou my money into the banke, that at my coming I might haue required it with vantage?

    24And he sayd to them that stoode by, Take from him that piece, and giue it him that hath ten pieces.

    25(And they sayd vnto him, Lord, hee hath ten pieces.)

  • Luke 19:12-13
    2 verses
    72%

    12He saide therefore, A certaine noble man went into a farre countrey, to receiue for himselfe a kingdome, and so to come againe.

    13And he called his ten seruants, and deliuered them ten pieces of money, and sayd vnto them, Occupie till I come.

  • Luke 15:3
    72%

    3Then spake hee this parable to them, saying,

  • Luke 19:20
    71%

    20So the other came, & sayd, Lord, beholde thy piece, which I haue laide vp in a napkin:

  • Luke 12:16
    71%

    16And he put foorth a parable vnto them, saying, The grounde of a certaine riche man brought foorth fruites plenteously.

  • Mark 12:2
    71%

    2And at the time, he sent to the husbandmen a seruant, that he might receiue of the husbandmen of the fruite of the vineyard.

  • Luke 16:12
    70%

    12And if ye haue not bene faithfull in another mans goods, who shall giue you that which is yours?

  • Matt 25:14
    70%

    14For the kingdome of heauen is as a man that going into a strange countrey, called his seruants, and deliuered to them his goods.