Chapter
Luke 16
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Book 1
Verses 31
| Reference | Verse |
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| Luke 16:1 | And he said also unto his disciples, There was a certain rich man, which had a steward; and the same was accused unto him that he had wasted his goods. |
| Luke 16:2 | And he called him, and said unto him, How is it that I hear this of thee? give an account of thy stewardship; for thou mayest be no longer steward. |
| Luke 16:3 | Then the steward said within himself, What shall I do? for my lord taketh away from me the stewardship: I cannot dig; to beg I am ashamed. |
| Luke 16:4 | I am resolved what to do, that, when I am put out of the stewardship, they may receive me into their houses. |
| Luke 16:5 | So he called every one of his lord’s debtors unto him, and said unto the first, How much owest thou unto my lord? |
| Luke 16:6 | And he said, An hundred measures of oil. And he said unto him, Take thy bill, and sit down quickly, and write fifty. |
| Luke 16:7 | Then said he to another, And how much owest thou? And he said, An hundred measures of wheat. And he said unto him, Take thy bill, and write fourscore. |
| Luke 16:8 | And the lord 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. |
| Luke 16:9 | And I say unto you, Make to yourselves friends of the mammon of unrighteousness; that, when ye fail, they may receive you into everlasting habitations. |
| Luke 16:10 | He that is faithful in that which is least is faithful also in much: and he that is unjust in the least is unjust also in much. |
| Luke 16:11 | If therefore ye have not been faithful in the unrighteous mammon, who will commit to your trust the true riches? |
| Luke 16:12 | And if ye have not been faithful in that which is another man’s, who shall give you that which is your own? |
| Luke 16:13 | No servant can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or else he will hold to the one, and despise the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon. |
| Luke 16:14 | And the Pharisees also, who were covetous, heard all these things: and they derided him. |
| Luke 16:15 | And he said unto them, Ye are they which justify yourselves before men; but God knoweth your hearts: for that which is highly esteemed among men is abomination in the sight of God. |
| Luke 16:16 | The law and the prophets were until John: since that time the kingdom of God is preached, and every man presseth into it. |
| Luke 16:17 | And it is easier for heaven and earth to pass, than one tittle of the law to fail. |
| Luke 16:18 | Whosoever putteth away his wife, and marrieth another, committeth adultery: and whosoever marrieth her that is put away from her husband committeth adultery. |
| Luke 16:19 | There was a certain rich man, which was clothed in purple and fine linen, and fared sumptuously every day: |
| Luke 16:20 | And there was a certain beggar named Lazarus, which was laid at his gate, full of sores, |
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