Luke 16:4

KJV1611 – Modern English

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

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  • Prov 30:9 : 9 Lest I be full and deny You, and say, Who is the LORD? Or lest I be poor and steal, and take the name of my God in vain.
  • Jer 4:22 : 22 For my people are foolish, they have not known me; they are senseless 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 does not come down from above, but is earthly, sensual, devilish.

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  • Luke 16:1-3
    3 verses
    87%

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

    2And he called him and said to him, How is it that I hear this about you? Give an account of your stewardship, for you may no longer be steward.

    3Then the steward said within himself, What shall I do? for my master is taking away from me the stewardship: I cannot dig; I am ashamed to beg.

  • Luke 16:5-9
    5 verses
    82%

    5So he called every one of his master's debtors to him, and said to the first, How much do you owe my master?

    6And he said, A hundred measures of oil. And he said to him, Take your bill, and sit down quickly, and write fifty.

    7Then he said to another, And how much do you owe? And he said, A hundred measures of wheat. And he said to him, Take your bill, and write eighty.

    8And the master 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.

    9And I say to you, Make friends for yourselves using the wealth of unrighteousness; that, when you fail, they may receive you into everlasting dwellings.

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

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

    44Truly I say to you, that he will make him ruler over all that he has.

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    16And he spoke a parable to them, saying, The ground of a certain rich man brought forth plentifully.

    17And he thought within himself, saying, What shall I do, because I have no room to store my crops?

    18And he said, This is what I will do: I will pull down my barns, and build larger ones; and there I will store all my crops and my goods.

    19And I will say to my soul, Soul, you have much goods laid up for many years; take your rest, eat, drink, and be merry.

  • Luke 17:7-8
    2 verses
    71%

    7But which of you, having a servant plowing or feeding cattle, will say to him immediately when he comes in from the field, Go and sit down to eat?

    8Will he not rather say to him, Prepare my meal, and put on your apron and serve me while I eat and drink; and afterward you shall eat and drink?

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

    18I will arise and go to my father, and will say to him, Father, I have sinned against heaven and before you,

    19And am no longer worthy to be called your son: make me like one of your hired servants.

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    21So that servant came and reported these things to his master. 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 here the poor, and the crippled, and the lame, and the blind.

    22And the servant said, Lord, it is done as you have commanded, and yet there is room.

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

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    24And when he had begun to settle accounts, one was brought to him who owed him ten thousand talents.

    25But as he was not able to pay, his lord commanded him to be sold, and his wife and children and all that he had, and payment to be made.

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

  • 47Truly I say to you that he will make him ruler over all his goods.

  • 16Then he said to him, A certain man made a great supper and invited many:

  • 40When therefore the owner of the vineyard comes, what will he do to those vine dressers?

  • 4And said to them, Go also into the vineyard, and whatever is right I will give you. So they went.

  • 27Then he said, I pray you therefore, father, that you would send him to my father's house:

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    15So they cast him out of the vineyard, and killed him. What therefore shall the lord of the vineyard do to them?

    16He shall come and destroy those tenant farmers, and shall give the vineyard to others. And when they heard it, they said, God forbid.

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

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

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    14Take what is yours, and go your way: I will give to this last, even as to you.

    15Is it not lawful for me to do what I will with my own? Is your eye evil, because I am good?

  • 15And it came to pass, when he returned, having received the kingdom, he then commanded these servants to be called to him, to whom he had given the money, that he might know how much every man had gained by trading.

  • 9What then will the owner of the vineyard do? He will come and destroy the farmers, and give the vineyard to others.

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

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

  • 7And he put forth a parable to those who were invited, when he noticed how they chose the best places; saying to them,

  • 22And he said to him, Out of your own mouth I will judge you, wicked servant. You knew that I was an austere man, taking up what I did not lay down, and reaping what I did not sow.

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    31So when his fellow servants saw what had been done, they were very sorry, and came and told their lord all that had been done.

    32Then his lord, after he had called him, said to him, O wicked servant, I forgave you all that debt because you begged me.

  • 13Then said the lord of the vineyard, What shall I do? I will send my beloved son: it may be they will respect him when they see him.

  • 37Blessed are those servants, whom the master when he comes shall find watching: truly I say to you, that he shall gird himself, and make them sit down to eat, and will come forth and serve them.

  • 4Again, he sent out other servants, saying, Tell those who are invited, Behold, I have prepared my dinner: my oxen and fattened cattle are slaughtered, and everything is ready: come to the wedding.

  • 26For I say to you, that to everyone who has will be given; and from him who does not have, even what he has will be taken away from him.

  • 2At harvest time, he sent a servant to the farmers to collect from them some of the fruit of the vineyard.