New Testament · SCRIPTURE
Luke 16:5
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And he called in each one of his master’s debtors. ‘How much do you owe my master?’ he asked the first.
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So he called every one of his lord’s debtors [unto him], and said unto the first, How much owest thou unto my lord?
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Calling each one of his lord’s debtors to him, he said to the first, ‘How much do you owe to my lord?’
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ASVAmerican Standard Version
And calling to him each one of his lord’s debtors, he said to the first, How much owest thou unto my lord?
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And having summoned each one of the debtors of his master, he was saying to the first, ‘How much do you owe to my master?’
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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB
Luke 16
3 The manager said to himself, ‘What shall I do, now that my master is taking away my position? I am too weak to dig and too ashamed to beg.
4 I know what I will do so that after my removal from management, people will welcome me into their homes.’
5 And he called in each one of his master’s debtors. ‘How much do you owe my master?’ he asked the first.
6 ‘A hundred measures of olive oil,’ he answered. ‘Take your bill,’ said the manager, ‘sit down quickly, and write fifty.’
7 Then he asked another, ‘And how much do you owe?’ ‘A hundred measures of wheat,’ he replied. ‘Take your bill and write eighty,’ he told him.
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