Luke 16:5

and, call[ing]-toward-self each one of{the obligation-owe-ers} of{the lord} of{sameself}, he-has-been-saying to{the first}, 'How-much[?] you-are-owing to{the lord} of{me}[?]'

Garth's Hyper-literal Translation

In The King James Version

So he called every one of his lord’s debtors unto him, and said unto the first, How much owest thou unto my lord?

In Context

4I-know what I-will-do, in-which-place when-supposing I-may-be-stood-across[i.e. removed from] of{the house-legislation}, they-may-receive me into the houses of{same},'

6Moreover, the says, '[A] hundred baths[Hebrew] of{olive-oil},' and he-says to{same}, 'Receive of{you} the write-effect and, sit[ing]-down, speedily write fifty.'

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Cross References

Luke 7:41"Two obligation-owe-ers have-been-being to{some debt}. The one has-been-owing five-hundred denarii; moreover, the different-other fifty.

Matthew Henry on Luke 16:2-19

The Unjust Steward. 1 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. 2 And he called him, and said unto him, How is it that I hear this of thee? give an account of thy stewardship; for thou mayest be no longer steward. 3 Then the steward said within himself, What shall I do? for my lord taketh away from me the stewardship: I cannot dig; to beg I am ashamed. 4 I am resolved what to do, that, when I am put out of… Read the whole commentary →

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