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 16:6 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised ‘ “A hundred measures of olive oil,” he said. ‘ “Take your invoice,” he told him, “sit down quickly, and write fifty.” Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 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 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) 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 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 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 But he said: An hundred barrels of oil. And he said to him: Take thy bill and sit down quickly, and write fifty. |
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.”
And if you have not been faithful with what belongs to someone else, who will give you what is your own?
‘So he summoned each one of his master’s debtors. “How much do you owe my master? ” he asked the first one.
‘Next he asked another, “How much do you owe? ” ‘ “A hundred measures of wheat,” he said. ‘ “Take your invoice,” he told him, “and write eighty.”
And I tell you, make friends for yourselves by means of worldly wealth , so that when it fails, they may welcome you into eternal dwellings.
Now six stone water jars had been set there for Jewish purification. Each contained eighty or one hundred and twenty litres.
or stealing, but demonstrating utter faithfulness, so that they may adorn the teaching of God our Saviour in everything.