Luke 16:7

Upon-thereafter, to{[a] different-other} he-says, 'Moreover, you, how-much[?] you-are-owing[?]' Moreover, the says, '[A] hundred kors[Hebrew] of{grain},' and he-is-saying to{same}, 'Receive of{you} the write-effect and write eighty,'

Garth's Hyper-literal Translation

In The King James Version

Then said he to another, And how much owest thou? And he said, An hundred measures of wheat. And he said unto him, Take thy bill, and write fourscore.

In Context

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.'

8and the lord praises-upon the house-legislator of{the injustice}, that he-does prudently, that the sons of{the eon, the-same} are-being more-prudent over the sons of{the light} into the generation of{sameselves},

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Cross References

Luke 20:12and he-places-self-toward to-dispatch [a] third. Moreover, the[plural] also, wound-effect-ize[ing] the-same, cast-out.

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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