So Haman came in, and the king said to him, “What shall be done to the man whom the king delights to honor?” And Haman said to himself, “Whom would the king delight to honor more than me?”
Luke 16:3 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI) And the steward said to himself, ‘What shall I do, since my master is taking the stewardship away from me? I am not strong enough to dig, and I am ashamed to beg. More versionsKing 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. 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. 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. |
So Haman came in, and the king said to him, “What shall be done to the man whom the king delights to honor?” And Haman said to himself, “Whom would the king delight to honor more than me?”
The soul of the sluggard craves, and gets nothing, while the soul of the diligent is richly supplied.
The way of a sluggard is overgrown with thorns, but the path of the upright is a level highway.
Slothfulness casts into a deep sleep, and an idle person will suffer hunger.
The sluggard does not plow in the autumn; he will seek at harvest and have nothing.
He who pampers his servant from childhood, will in the end find him his heir.
What will you do on the day of punishment, in the storm which will come from afar? To whom will you flee for help, and where will you leave your wealth?
the prophets prophesy falsely, and the priests rule at their direction; my people love to have it so, but what will you do when the end comes?
What will you do on the day of appointed festival, and on the day of the feast of the Lord?
And when evening came, the owner of the vineyard said to his steward, ‘Call the laborers and pay them their wages, beginning with the last, up to the first.’
And they came to Jericho; and as he was leaving Jericho with his disciples and a great multitude, Bartimaeus, a blind beggar, the son of Timaeus, was sitting by the roadside.
and he thought to himself, ‘What shall I do, for I have nowhere to store my crops?’
And he called him and said to him, ‘What is this that I hear about you? Turn in the account of your stewardship, for you can no longer be steward.’
The poor man died and was carried by the angels to Abraham's bosom. The rich man also died and was buried;
I have decided what to do, so that people may receive me into their houses when I am put out of the stewardship.’
For a while he refused; but afterward he said to himself, ‘Though I neither fear God nor regard man,
The neighbors and those who had seen him before as a beggar, said, “Is not this the man who used to sit and beg?”
And a man lame from birth was being carried, whom they laid daily at that gate of the temple which is called Beautiful to ask alms of those who entered the temple.
For we hear that some of you are living in idleness, mere busybodies, not doing any work.