Luke 16:6 - The Scriptures 2009

⁶ And he said, ‘A hundred measures of oil.’ And he said to him, ‘Take your bill, and sit down quickly and write fifty.’ ”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁶ And he said, An hundred measures of oil. And he said unto him, Take thy bill, and sit down quickly, and write fifty.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁶ He said, A hundred measures [about 900 gallons] of oil. And he said to him, Take back your written acknowledgement of obligation, and sit down quickly and write fifty [about 450 gallons].

American Standard Version (1901)

⁶ And he said, A hundred measures of oil. And he said unto him, Take thy bond, and sit down quickly and write fifty.

Common English Bible

⁶ He said, ‘Nine hundred gallons of olive oil.’The manager said to him, ‘Take your contract, sit down quickly, and write four hundred fifty gallons.’

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁶ So he said, 'One hundred jars of oil.' And he said to him, 'Take your invoice, and quickly, sit down and write fifty.'

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁶ But he said: An hundred barrels of oil. And he said to him: Take thy bill and sit down quickly, and write fifty.

Luke 16:6 Cross References

Matthew 20:8

“And when evening came, the master of the vineyard said to his manager, ‘Call the workers and pay them their wages, beginning with the last to the first.’

Luke 16:12

“And if you have not been trustworthy in what is another man’s, who shall give you what is your own?

Luke 16:5

“And calling every one of his master’s debtors to him, he said to the first, ‘How much do you owe my master?’

Luke 16:7

“Then to another he said, ‘And how much do you owe?’ And he said, ‘A hundred measures of wheat.’ And he said to him, ‘Take your bill, and write eighty.’

Luke 16:9

And I say to you, make friends for yourselves by unrighteous mammon, that when you fail, they shall receive you into everlasting dwellings.

John 2:6

And there were six stone water-jugs standing there, according to the mode of cleansing of the Yehuḏim, each holding two or three measures.

Titus 2:10

not stealing, but showing all good trustworthiness, so that they adorn the teaching of Elohim our Saviour in every way.