Luke 16:3

Holman Christian Standard Bible

“Then the manager said to himself, ‘What should 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

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? ”

Proverbs 13:4

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

Proverbs 15:19

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

Proverbs 18:9

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

Proverbs 19:15

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

Proverbs 20:4

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

Proverbs 29:21

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

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?

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?

Hosea 9:5

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

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.’

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.

Luke 12:17

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

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 16:20

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

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 16:4

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

Luke 18:4

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

John 9:8

His neighbors and those who formerly had seen him as a beggar said, “Isn’t this the man who sat begging? ”

Acts 3:2

And a man who was lame from birth was carried there and placed every day at the temple gate called Beautiful, so he could beg from those entering the temple complex.

Acts 9:6

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

2 Thessalonians 3:11

For we hear that there are some among you who walk irresponsibly, not working at all, but interfering with the work of others.