Luke 16:1

Moreover, he-has-been-saying also toward the disciples of{same}, "Some man has-been-being rich, who has-been-having [a] house-legislator, and the-same is-through-cast to{same} as scattering-through the[plural] originating-under/undertaking of{same},

Garth's Hyper-literal Translation

In The King James Version

And he said also unto his disciples, There was a certain rich man, which had a steward; and the same was accused unto him that he had wasted his goods.

In Context

2and, sound[ing] same, says to{same}, 'What[?], the-same, I-am-hearing about of{you}[?] Give-off/away the word/account of{the house-legislation} of{you}, for you-will_not_enable/be-enabled still to-be-house-legislating.'

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Cross References

Matthew 25:14for even-as [a] man, going-abroad, calls the own slaves and gives-aside/delivers to{same} the[plural] originating-under of{same},

Luke 12:42Moreover, the Lord says, "Who[?], consequently, is-being the faithful house-legislator, and prudent, whom the lord will-stand/set-down upon of{the healing/therapy/treatment/attendance} of{same}, of{the} to-be-giving in to{season} the grain-measure[?]

Luke 15:30Moreover, when the son of{you}, the-same, the eat[ing]-down the livelihood of{you} alongside of{sexual-immoral-ers} comes, you-sacrifice to{same} the calf, the grain-fed.'

Matthew Henry on Luke 16:1

The scope of Christ's discourse in this chapter is to awaken and quicken us all so to use this world as not to abuse it, so to manage all our possessions and enjoyments here as that they may make for us, and may not make against us in the other world; for they will do either the one or the other, according as we use them now. I. If we do good with them, and lay out what we have in works of piety and charity, we shall reap the benefit of it in the world to come; and this he shows in the parable of the unjust… Read the whole commentary →

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