Luke 16:3 - Catholic Public Domain Version And the steward said within himself: 'What shall I do? For my lord is taking the stewardship away from me. I am not strong enough to dig. I am too ashamed to beg. Dugang nga mga bersyonKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 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. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And the manager of the estate said to himself, What shall I do, seeing that my master is taking the management away from me? I am not able to dig, and I am ashamed to beg. American Standard Version (1901) And the steward said within himself, What shall I do, seeing that my lord taketh away the stewardship from me? I have not strength to dig; to beg I am ashamed. Common English Bible “The household manager said to himself, What will I do now that my master is firing me as his manager? I’m not strong enough to dig and too proud to beg. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And the steward said within himself: What shall I do, because my lord taketh away from me the stewardship? To dig I am not able; to beg I am ashamed. English Standard Version 2016 And the manager said to himself, ‘What shall I do, since my master is taking the management away from me? I am not strong enough to dig, and I am ashamed to beg. |
we commanded that whomever Haman, who is chief over all the provinces, and second after the king, and whom we honor in the place of a father, whomever he would point out should be destroyed by their enemies, with their wives and children, and that no one may take pity on them, on the fourteenth day of the twelfth month Adar of this present year,
The lazy one is willing and then not willing. But the soul of he who labors shall be made fat.
The way of the slothful is like a hedge of thorns. The way of the just is without offense.
Whoever is dissolute and slack in his work is the brother of him who wastes his own works.
Laziness sends one into a deep sleep, and a dissolute soul will go hungry.
Because of the cold, the lazy one was not willing to plough. Therefore, in the summer, he will beg, and it will not be given to him.
Whoever nurtures his servant delicately from childhood, afterwards will find him defiant.
What will you do on the day of visitation and calamity which is approaching from afar? To whom will you flee for assistance? And where will you leave behind your own glory,
The prophets have prophesied lies, and the priests have applauded with their hands, and my people have loved these things. So then, what shall be done at the very end?"
What will you do on the solemn day, on the day of the feast of the Lord?
And when evening had arrived, the lord of the vineyard said to his manager, 'Call the workers and pay them their wages, beginning from the last, even to the first.'
And they went to Jericho. And as he was setting out from Jericho with his disciples and a very numerous multitude, Bartimaeus, the son of Timaeus, a blind man, sat begging beside the way.
And he thought within himself, saying: 'What should I do? For I have nowhere to gather together my crops.'
And he called him and said to him: 'What is this that I hear about you? Give an account of your stewardship. For you can no longer be my steward.'
And there was a certain beggar, named Lazarus, who lay at his gate, covered with sores,
Then it happened that the beggar died, and he was carried by the Angels into the bosom of Abraham. Now the wealthy man also died, and he was entombed in Hell.
I know what I will do so that, when I have been removed from the stewardship, they may receive me into their houses.'
And he refused to do so for a long time. But afterwards, he said within himself: 'Even though I do not fear God, nor respect man,
And so the bystanders and those who had seen him before, when he was a beggar, said, "Is this not the one who was sitting and begging?" Some said, "This is he."
And a certain man, who was lame from his mother's womb, was being carried in. They would lay him every day at the gate of the temple, which is called the Beautiful, so that he might request alms from those entering into the temple.
And he, trembling and astonished, said, "Lord, what do you want me to do?"
For we have heard that there are some among you who act disruptively, not working at all, but eagerly meddling.