Luke 16:3

Christian Standard Bible

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

Cross References

2 Thessalonians 3:11

For we hear that there are some among you who are idle. They are not busy but busybodies.

Acts 3:2

A man who was lame from birth was being carried there. He was placed each day at the temple gate called Beautiful, so that he could beg from those entering the temple.

John 9:8

His neighbors and those who had seen him before as a beggar said, “Isn’t this the one who used to sit begging? ”

Luke 18:4

“For a while he was unwilling, but later he said to himself, ‘Even though I don’t fear God or respect people,

Luke 16:22

One day the poor man died and was carried away by the angels to Abraham’s side.   , The rich man also died and was buried.

Luke 16:20

But a poor man named Lazarus, covered with sores, was lying at his gate.

Luke 12:17

He thought to himself, ‘What should I do, since I don’t have anywhere to store my crops?

Mark 10:46

They  came to Jericho.  And as he was leaving Jericho with his disciples and a large crowd, Bartimaeus (the son of Timaeus), a blind  beggar,  was sitting by the road.

Hosea 9:5

What will you do on a festival day, on the day of the  Lord’s feast?

Jeremiah 5:31

The prophets prophesy falsely, and the priests rule by their own authority. My people love it like this. But what will you do at the end of it?

Isaiah 10:3

What will you do on the day of punishment when devastation comes from far away? Who will you run to for help? Where will you leave your wealth?

Proverbs 29:21

A servant pampered from his youth will become arrogant  later on.

Proverbs 20:4

The slacker does not plow during planting season; at harvest time he looks,  and there is nothing.

Proverbs 19:15

Laziness induces deep sleep, and a lazy person will go hungry.

Proverbs 18:9

The one who is lazy in his work is brother to a vandal.  ,

Proverbs 15:19

A slacker’s way is like a thorny hedge, but the path of the upright is a highway.

Proverbs 13:4

The slacker craves, yet has nothing, but the diligent is fully satisfied.

Esther 6:6

Haman entered, and the king asked him, “What should be done for the man the king wants to honor? ” Haman thought to himself, “Who is it the king would want to honor more than me? ”

Acts 9:6

“But get up and go into the city, and you will be told what you must do.”

Matthew 20:8

When evening came, the owner of the vineyard told his foreman, ‘Call the workers and give them their pay,   starting with the last and ending with the first.’

Luke 16:2

So he called the manager in and asked, ‘What is this I hear about you? Give an account of your management,   because you can no longer be my manager.’

Luke 16:4

I know what I’ll do so that when I’m removed from management, people will welcome me into their homes.’