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Luke 16 :: New American Standard Bible 2020 (NASB20)

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The Unrighteous Manager

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Now G1161 He was also G2532 saying G3004 to the disciples G3101, “There was a rich G4145 man G444 who G3739 had G2192 a manager G3623, and this G3778 manager was [fn]reported G1225 to him as squandering G1287 his possessions G5225.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 16:2 - “And he summoned G5455 him and said G3004 to him, ‘What G5101 is this G3778 I hear G191 about G4012 you? Give G591 an accounting G3056 of your management G3622, for you can G1410 no G3756 longer G2089 be manager G3621.’

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 16:3 - “And the manager G3623 said G3004 to himself G1438, ‘What G5101 am I to do G4160, since G3754 my [fn]master G2962 is taking G851 the management G3622 away G851 from me? I am G2480 not strong G2480 enough G2480 to [fn]dig G4626; I am ashamed G153 to beg G1871.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 16:4 - ‘I know G1097 what G5101 I will do G4160, so G2443 that G2443 when G3752 I am removed G3179 from the management G3622 people will welcome G1209 me into their homes G3624.’

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 16:5 - “And he summoned G4341 each G1538 one G1520 of his [fn]master’s G2962 debtors G5533, and he began saying G3004 to the first G4413, ‘How G4214 much G4214 do you owe G3784 my master G2962?’

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 16:6 - “And he said G3004, ‘A hundred G1540 [fn]jugs G943 of oil G1637.’ And he said G3004 to him, ‘Take G1209 your bill G1121, and sit G2523 down G2523 quickly G5030 and write G1125 fifty G4004.’

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 16:7 - “Then G1899 he said G3004 to another G2087, ‘And how G4214 much G4214 do you owe G3784?’ And he said G3004, ‘A hundred G1540 [fn]kors G2884 of wheat G4621.’ He *said G3004 to him, ‘Take G1209 your bill G1121, and write G1125 eighty G3589.’

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 16:8 - “And his [fn]master G2962 complimented G1867 the unrighteous G93 manager G3623 because G3754 he had acted G4160 shrewdly G5430; for the sons G5207 of this G3778 age G165 are more G5429 shrewd G5429 in G1519 relation G1519 to G1519 their own G1438 [fn]kind G1074 than G5228 the sons G5207 of light G5457.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 16:9 - “And I say G3004 to you, make G4160 friends G5384 for yourselves G1438 by means G1537 of the [fn]wealth G3126 of unrighteousness G93, so G2443 that G2443 when G3752 it [fn]is G1587 all G1587 gone G1587, they will receive G1209 you into the eternal G166 dwellings G4633.

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“The one who is faithful G4103 in a very G1646 little G1646 thing G1646 is also G2532 faithful G4103 in much G4183; and the one who is unrighteous G94 in a very G1646 little G1646 thing G1646 is also G2532 unrighteous G94 in much G4183.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 16:11 - “Therefore G3767 if G1487 you have not [fn]been G1096 faithful G4103 in the use of unrighteous G94 [fn]wealth G3126, who G5101 will entrust G4100 the true G228 wealth to you?

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 16:12 - “And if G1487 you have not [fn]been G1096 faithful G4103 in the use of that which is another’s G245, who G5101 will give G1325 you that which is your own?

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 16:13 - “No G3762 [fn]servant G3610 can G1410 serve G1398 two G1417 masters G2962; for either G2228 he will hate G3404 the one G1520 and love G25 the other G2087, or G2228 he will be devoted G472 to one G1520 and despise G2706 the other G2087. You cannot G1410 G3756 serve G1398 God G2316 and [fn]wealth G3126.”

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Now G1161 the Pharisees G5330, who were lovers G5366 of G5366 money G5366, were listening G191 to all G3956 these G3778 things G3778 and were [fn]ridiculing G1592 Him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 16:15 - And He said G3004 to them, “You are the ones who justify G1344 yourselves G1438 in G1799 the G1799 sight G1799 of G1799 people G444, but God G2316 knows G1097 your hearts G2588; because G3754 that which is highly G5308 esteemed G5308 among G1722 people G444 is detestable G946 in G1799 the G1799 sight G1799 of G1799 God G2316.

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“The Law G3551 and the Prophets G4396 were proclaimed until G3360 John G2491 came; since G575 that G5119 time G5119 the gospel G2097 of the kingdom G932 of God G2316 [fn]has been preached G2097, and everyone G3956 is forcing G971 his way G971 into it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 16:17 - “But it is easier G2123 for heaven G3772 and earth G1093 to pass G3928 away G3928 than G2228 for one G1520 [fn]stroke G2762 of G2762 a G2762 letter G2762 of the Law G3551 to fail G4098.

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“Everyone G3956 who [fn]divorces G630 his wife G1135 and marries G1060 another G2087 commits G3431 adultery G3431, and he who marries G1060 one who is [fn]divorced G630 from a husband G435 commits G3431 adultery G3431.

The Rich Man and Lazarus

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“Now G1161 there was a rich G4145 man G444, and he habitually dressed G1737 in purple G4209 and fine G1040 linen G1040, enjoying G2165 himself in splendor G2988 every G2596 day G2250.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 16:20 - “And a poor G4434 man G4434 named G3686 Lazarus G2976 was laid G906 at his gate G4440, covered G1669 with G1669 sores G1669,

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 16:21 - and longing G1937 to be fed G5526 from the scraps which fell G4098 from the rich G4145 man’s G4145 table G5132; not G235 only G235 that, the dogs G2965 also G2532 were coming G2064 and licking G621 his sores G1668.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 16:22 - “Now G1161 it happened G1096 that the poor G4434 man G4434 died G599 and was carried G667 away G667 by the angels G32 to [fn]Abraham’s G11 arms G2859; and the rich G4145 man G4145 also G2532 died G599 and was buried G2290.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 16:23 - “And in Hades G86 he raised G1869 his eyes G3788, being G5225 in torment G931, and *saw G3708 Abraham G11 far G3113 away G575 G3113 and Lazarus G2976 in his [fn]arms G2859.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 16:24 - “And he cried G5455 out G5455 and said G3004, ‘Father G3962 Abraham G11, have G1653 mercy G1653 on me and send G3992 Lazarus G2976, so G2443 that G2443 he may dip G911 the tip G206 of his finger G1147 in water G5204 and cool G2711 off G2711 my tongue G1100, for I am G3600 in G3600 agony G3600 in this G3778 flame G5395.’

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 16:25 - “But Abraham G11 said G3004, ‘Child G5043, remember G3403 that during G1722 your life G2222 you received G618 your good G18 things G18, and likewise G3668 Lazarus G2976 bad G2556 things G2556; but now G3568 he is being comforted G3870 here G5602, and you are in G3600 agony G3600.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 16:26 - ‘And [fn]besides G1722 all G3956 this G3778, between G3342 us and you a great G3173 chasm G5490 has been set G4741, so G3704 that G3704 those G3588 who want G2309 to go G1224 over G1224 from G6033 here G6033 to you will not be able G1410, nor G3366 will any people cross G1276 over G1276 from G1564 there G1564 to us.’

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 16:27 - “And he said G3004, ‘Then G3767 I request G2065 of you, father G3962, that you send G3992 him to my father’s G3962 house G3624—

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 16:28 - for I have G2192 five G4002 brothers G80—in G3704 order G3704 that G3704 he may warn G1263 them, so G2443 that G2443 they will not come G2064 to this G3778 place G5117 of torment G931 as G2532 well G2532.’

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 16:29 - “But Abraham G11 *said G3004, ‘They have G2192 [fn]Moses G3475 and the Prophets G4396; let them hear G191 them.’

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 16:30 - “But he said G3004, ‘No G3780, father G3962 Abraham G11, but if G1437 someone G5100 goes G4198 to them from the dead G3498, they will repent G3340!’

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 16:31 - “But he said G3004 to him, ‘If G1487 they do not listen G191 to Moses G3475 and the Prophets G4396, they will not be persuaded G3982 even G3761 if G1437 someone G5100 rises G450 from the dead G3498.’”
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NASB20 Footnotes
Or accused
Or lord
I.e., do manual labor
Or lord’s
Lit baths, a Heb unit of measure equaling about 9 gallons or 34 liters
One kor is about 7.7 cubic feet or 0.22 cubic meters
Or lord
Lit generation
Gr mamonas, for Aramaic mamon (mammon); i.e., wealth, or money
Or fails
Or proved
See note 1 v 9
Or proved
Or house servant
See note 1 v 9
Or sneering at
Lit is preached
I.e., projection of a letter (serif)
Or sends away, the Heb term for divorce
Or sent away
Lit Abraham’s bosom; or lap; ancient Jewish terminology for the place of the righteous dead
See note v 22
Lit in all these things
I.e., the books of Moses and the prophets, read aloud in the synagogues
*
See the NASB20 Preface for an explanation on the use of the asterisk.
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