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|Lucas 16:1|
Jesus told his disciples: “There was a rich man whose manager was accused of wasting his possessions.
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2
|Lucas 16:2|
So he called him in and asked him, `What is this I hear about you? Give an account of your management, because you cannot be manager any longer.’
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3
|Lucas 16:3|
“The manager said to himself, `What shall I do now? My master is taking away my job. I’m not strong enough to dig, and I’m ashamed to beg —
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4
|Lucas 16:4|
I know what I’ll do so that, when I lose my job here, people will welcome me into their houses.’
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5
|Lucas 16:5|
“So he called in each one of his master’s debtors. He asked the first, `How much do you owe my master?’
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6
|Lucas 16:6|
“`Eight hundred gallons [Greek: one hundred batous (probably about 3 kilolitres)] of olive oil,’ he replied. “The manager told him, `Take your bill, sit down quickly, and make it four hundred.’
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|Lucas 16:7|
“Then he asked the second, `And how much do you owe?’ “`A thousand bushels [Greek: one hundred korous (probably about 35 kilolitres)] of wheat,’ he replied. “He told him, `Take your bill and make it eight hundred.’
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|Lucas 16:8|
“The master commended the dishonest manager because he had acted shrewdly. For the people of this world are more shrewd in dealing with their own kind than are the people of the light.
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|Lucas 16:9|
I tell you, use worldly wealth to gain friends for yourselves, so that when it is gone, you will be welcomed into eternal dwellings.
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|Lucas 16:10|
“Whoever can be trusted with very little can also be trusted with much, and whoever is dishonest with very little will also be dishonest with much.
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