lest I be full and deny you and say, “Who is the Lord?” or I be poor and steal and profane the name of my God.
Luke 16:4 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 I have decided what to do so that, when I am dismissed as manager, people may welcome me into their homes.’ Plus de versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 I am resolved what to do, that, when I am put out of the stewardship, they may receive me into their houses. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition I have come to know what I will do, so that they [my master's debtors] may accept and welcome me into their houses when I am put out of the management. American Standard Version (1901) I am resolved what to do, that, when I am put out of the stewardship, they may receive me into their houses. Common English Bible I know what I’ll do so that, when I am removed from my management position, people will welcome me into their houses. Catholic Public Domain Version I know what I will do so that, when I have been removed from the stewardship, they may receive me into their houses.' Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version I know what I will do, that when I shall be removed from the stewardship, they may receive me into their houses. |
lest I be full and deny you and say, “Who is the Lord?” or I be poor and steal and profane the name of my God.
“For my people are foolish; they do not know me; they are stupid children; they have no understanding. They are skilled in doing evil but do not know how to do good.”
Then the manager said to himself, ‘What will I do, now that my master is taking the position away from me? I am not strong enough to dig, and I am ashamed to beg.
So, summoning his master’s debtors one by one, he asked the first, ‘How much do you owe my master?’
And I tell you, make friends for yourselves by means of dishonest wealth so that when it is gone they may welcome you into the eternal homes.
This is not wisdom that comes down from above but is earthly, unspiritual, devilish.