Luke 16:8 - The Emphatic Diaglott New Testament (1942)

⁸ And praised the lord the steward the unjust, because prudently he had done; for the sons of the age this more prudent above the sons of the light for the generation that of themselves are.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁸ And the lord commended the unjust steward, because he had done wisely: for the children of this world are in their generation wiser than the children of light.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁸ And [his] master praised the dishonest (unjust) manager for acting shrewdly and prudently; for the sons of this age are shrewder and more prudent and wiser in [relation to] their own generation [to their own age and kind] than are the sons of light.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁸ And his lord commended the unrighteous steward because he had done wisely: for the sons of this world are for their own generation wiser than the sons of the light.

Common English Bible

⁸ “The master commended the dishonest manager because he acted cleverly. People who belong to this world are more clever in dealing with their peers than are people who belong to the light.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁸ And the lord praised the iniquitous steward, in that he had acted prudently. For the sons of this age are more prudent with their generation than are the sons of light.

Luke 16:8 Tagairtí Cros

Matthew 12:32

and who ever may speak a word against of the son of the man, it shall be forgiven to him; who but ever may speak against of the spirit of the holy, not it shall be forgiven to him, neither in this the age, nor in the coming.

Matthew 17:26

Says to him the Peter: From the aliens. Says to him the Jesus: Then exempt are the sons.

Luke 16:10

He faithful in least also in much faithful is; and he in least unjust, and in much unjust is.

Luke 16:4

I know what i will do, that, when I may be put out of the stewardship, they may receive me into the house of themselves.

Luke 16:7

Then to another he said: Thou and how much owest thou? He and said: A hundred cors of wheat. And he says to him: Receive of thee the bill, and write eighty.

Luke 18:6

Said and the Lord: Hear you, what the judge the unjust says.

Luke 20:34

And answering he said to them the Jesus: The sons of the age this marry and are given marriage;

Luke 20:35

those but having been accounted worthy of the age that to obtain, and of the resurrection that out of dead ones, neither marry, nor are given in marriage;

John 12:36

While the light you have, believe into the light, that sons of light you may become. These things spoke the Jesus, and going away he was hid from them.

1 Corinthians 3:18

No one himself let deceive; if any one seems wise to be among you in the age this, a fool let him become, so that he may become wise.

Ephesians 5:8

You were indeed once darkness, now but light in Lord; as children of light walk you;

Philippians 3:19

of whom the end destruction, of whom the God the belly, and the glory in the shame of them, who the things on earth are minding.

1 Thessalonians 5:5

all for you sons of light are and sons of day; not we are of night, nor of darkness.

1 Peter 2:9

You but, a race chosen, a royal priesthood, a nation holy, a people for a purpose, so that the virtues you may declare of the out of darkness you one having called into the wonderful of himself light;

1 John 3:10

In this manifest is the children of the God and the children of the accuser. Every one the not doing righteousness, not is of the God, and the not one loving the brother of himself.