Luke 16:2 - Tree of Life Version

² So he called the manager and said to him, ‘What’s this I hear about you? Give an accounting of your management, because you cannot be manager any longer.’

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

² And he called him, and said unto him, How is it that I hear this of thee? give an account of thy stewardship; for thou mayest be no longer steward.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

² And he called him and said to him, What is this that I hear about you? Turn in the account of your management [of my affairs], for you can be [my] manager no longer.

American Standard Version (1901)

² And he called him, and said unto him, What is this that I hear of thee? render the account of thy stewardship; for thou canst be no longer steward.

Common English Bible

² He called the manager in and said to him, ‘What is this I hear about you? Give me a report of your administration because you can no longer serve as my manager.’

Catholic Public Domain Version

² 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.'

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

² And he called him, and said to him: How is it that I hear this of thee? give an account of thy stewardship: for now thou canst be steward no longer.

Luke 16:2 Cross References

Ecclesiastes 12:14

God will bring every deed into judgment, including everything that is hidden, whether it is good or evil.

Matthew 12:36

But I tell you that on the Day of Judgment, men will give account for every careless word they speak.

Matthew 20:8

“Now when evening came, the owner of the vineyard said to his foreman, ‘Call the workers and pay them their wages, beginning from the last to the first.’

Luke 12:20

But God said to him, ‘You fool! Tonight your soul is being demanded back from you! And what you have prepared, whose will that be?’

Luke 12:42

And the Lord said, “Who then is the faithful and wise manager, whom the master will put in charge of his servants, to give them their food portion at the proper time?

Luke 16:1

Now Yeshua was also saying to the disciples, “There was a rich man who had a household manager, and this manager was accused of squandering his belongings.

Luke 16:3

“Then the manager said to himself, ‘What shall I do, since my master is taking the management away from me? I’m not strong enough to dig; I’m ashamed to beg.

Romans 14:12

So then each one of us shall give account of himself to God.

1 Corinthians 1:11

For it has been reported to me concerning you, my brothers and sisters, by those who are from Chloe’s household, that there are rivalries among you.

1 Corinthians 4:2

In this case, moreover, what is required of stewards is to be found trustworthy.

1 Corinthians 4:5

Therefore do not judge anything before the time—wait until the Lord comes. He will bring to light the things hidden in darkness and also make clear the motives of the hearts. Then the praise for each one will come from God.

2 Corinthians 5:10

For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Messiah, so that each one may receive what is due for the things he did while in the body—whether good or bad.

1 Timothy 4:14

Do not neglect the spiritual gift within you, which was given to you through prophecy with the laying on of hands of the elders.

1 Timothy 5:24

The sins of some people are obvious, going before them into judgment; but for others, their sins follow.

1 Peter 4:10

As each one has received a gift, use it to serve one another, as good stewards of the many-sided grace of God.

1 Peter 4:5

But they will have to give an account to the One who stands ready to judge the living and the dead.

Revelation 20:12

And I saw the dead—the great and the small—standing before the throne. The books were opened, and another book was opened—the Book of Life. And the dead were judged according to what was written in the books, according to their deeds.