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Luke 16 :: New American Standard Bible 1995 (NASB95)

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The Unrighteous Steward

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Luk 16:1 - 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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Luk 16:2 - “And he called^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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Luk 16:3 - “The manager^G3623 said^G3004 to himself,^G1438 ‘What^G5101 shall I 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 dig;^G4626 I am ashamed^G153 to beg.^G1871

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

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Luk 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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Luk 16:6 - “And he said,^G3004 ‘A hundred^G1540 [fn]measures^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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Luk 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]measures^G2884 of wheat.’^G4621 He *said^G3004 to him, ‘Take^G1209 your bill,^G1121 and write^G1125 eighty.’^G3589

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Luk 16:8 - “And his [fn]master^G2962 praised^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 relation^G1519 to their own^G1438 [fn]kind^G1074 than^G5228 the sons^G5207 of light.^G5457

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Luk 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 when^G3752 it fails,^G1587 they will receive^G1209 you into the eternal^G166 dwellings.^G4633

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Luk 16:10 - “He who is faithful^G4103 in a very^G1646 little^G1646 thing^G1646 is faithful^G4103 also^G2532 in much;^G4183 and he who is unrighteous^G94 in a very^G1646 little^G1646 thing^G1646 is unrighteous^G94 also^G2532 in much.^G4183

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

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Luk 16:12 - “And if^G1487 you have not 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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Luk 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 else^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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Luk 16:14 - Now^G1161 the Pharisees,^G5330 who were lovers^G5366 of money,^G5366 were listening^G191 to all^G3956 these^G3778 things^G3778 and were scoffing^G1592 at Him.

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Luk 16:15 - And He said^G3004 to them, “You are those^G3588 who justify^G1344 yourselves^G1438 [fn]in the sight^G1799 of men,^G444 but God^G2316 knows^G1097 your hearts;^G2588 for that which is highly^G5308 esteemed^G5308 among^G1722 men^G444 is detestable^G946 [fn]in the sight^G1799 of God.^G2316

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Luk 16:16 - “The Law^G3551 and the Prophets^G4396 were proclaimed until^G3360 John;^G2491 since^G575 that 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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Luk 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 a letter^G2762 of the Law^G3551 to fail.^G4098

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Luk 16:18 - “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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Luk 16:19 - “Now^G1161 there was a rich^G4145 man,^G444 and he habitually dressed^G1737 in purple^G4209 and fine^G1040 linen,^G1040 joyously^G2165 living^G2165 in splendor^G2988 every^G2596 day.^G2250

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

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Luk 16:21 - and longing^G1937 to be fed^G5526 with the crumbs which were falling^G4098 from the rich^G4145 man’s^G4145 table;^G5132 besides,^G235 even^G2532 the dogs^G2965 were coming^G2064 and licking^G621 his sores.^G1668

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Luk 16:22 - “Now^G1161 the poor^G4434 man^G4434 died^G599 and was carried^G667 away^G667 by the angels^G32 to Abraham’s^G11 bosom;^G2859 and the rich^G4145 man^G4145 also^G2532 died^G599 and was buried.^G2290

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Luk 16:23 - “In Hades^G86 he lifted^G1869 up his eyes,^G3788 being^G5225 in torment,^G931 and *saw^G3708 Abraham^G11 far^G3113 away^G575^G3113 and Lazarus^G2976 in his bosom.^G2859

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

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Luk 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 agony.^G3600

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Luk 16:26 - ‘And [fn]besides^G1722 all^G3956 this,^G3778 between^G3342 us and you there is a great^G3173 chasm^G5490 fixed,^G4741 so^G3704 that those^G3588 who wish^G2309 to come^G1224 over^G1224 from here^G6033 to you will not be able,^G1410 and that none^G3366 may cross^G1276 over^G1276 from there^G1564 to us.’

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Luk 16:27 - “And he said,^G3004 ‘Then^G3767 I beg^G2065 you, father,^G3962 that you send^G3992 him to my father’s^G3962 house^G3624—

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

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Luk 16:29 - “But Abraham^G11 *said,^G3004 ‘They have^G2192 Moses^G3475 and the Prophets;^G4396 let them hear^G191 them.’

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Luk 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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Luk 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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Or, accused

Or, lord

Or, lord's

Gr baths, a Heb unit of measure equaling about 7 1/2 gal.

(16:7)

Gr kors, one kor equals between 10 and 12 bu

(16:8)

Or, lord

(16:8)

Literally: generation

(16:9)

Gr mamonas, for Aram mamon (mammon); i.e. wealth, etc., personified as an object of worship

(16:11)

Gr mamonas, for Aram mamon (mammon); i.e. wealth, etc., personified as an object of worship

(16:13)

Or, house-servant

(16:13)

Gr mamonas, for Aram mamon (mammon); i.e. wealth, etc., personified as an object of worship

(16:15)

Literally: before

(16:16)

Literally: is preached

(16:17)

I.e. projection of a letter (serif)

(16:18)

Or, sends away

(16:18)

Or, sent away

(16:26)

Literally: in all these things

See the NASB95 Preface for an explanation on the use of the asterisk.

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