Luke 16:1 - English Majority Text Version 2009

¹ He also said to His disciples: "There was a certain rich man who had a manager, and this [man] was accused to him as wasting his possessions.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹ ALSO [Jesus] said to the disciples, There was a certain rich man who had a manager of his estate, and accusations [against this man] were brought to him, that he was squandering his [master's] possessions.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹ And he said also unto the disciples, There was a certain rich man, who had a steward; and the same was accused unto him that he was wasting his goods.

Common English Bible

¹ Jesus also said to the disciples, “A certain rich man heard that his household manager was wasting his estate.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹ And he also said to his disciples: "A certain man was wealthy, and he had a steward of his estate. And this man was accused to him of having dissipated his goods.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹ AND he said also to his disciples: There was a certain rich man who had a steward: and the same was accused unto him, that he had wasted his goods.

Luke 16:1 Cross References

Matthew 20:8

"So when evening came, the owner of the vineyard said to his foreman, 'Call the workers and pay them their wages, beginning with the last to the first.'

Luke 12:42

And the Lord said, "Who then is a faithful and wise steward, whom his master will make ruler over his household, to give them their portion of food in due season?

Luke 15:13

And not many days after, having gathered together all things, the younger son went on a journey to a distant country, and there wasted his possessions with prodigal living.

Luke 15:30

But when this son of yours came, who has devoured your livelihood with prostitutes, you slaughtered the fatted calf for him.'

Luke 16:19

"Now there was a certain rich man who was clothed in purple and fine linen, enjoying himself splendidly every day.

Luke 16:2

And calling him, he said to him, 'What is this I hear about you? Render an account of your management, for you can no longer be manager.'

Luke 19:20

Then another came, saying, 'Master, behold your mina, which I had laid away in a handkerchief.

Luke 8:3

and Joanna the wife of Chuza, a supervisor of Herod, and Susanna, and many others who were ministering to them from their belongings.

Titus 1:7

For a bishop must be unimpeachable, as God's steward, not self-willed, not quick-tempered, not given to wine, not violent, not greedy for money,

James 4:3

You ask and do not receive, because you ask with wrong motives, that you may spend [it] in [gratifying] your lusts.

1 Peter 4:10

As each one has received a gift, minister it to one another, as good stewards of the manifold grace of God.