Luke 16:2

And he called him, and said to him, What is this that I hear of you? give an account of your stewardship; for you may no longer be steward.

Revised King James New Testament

In The King James Version

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.

In Context

1And he also said to his disciples, There was a certain rich man, who had a steward, and charges were brought to him that the steward was wasting his goods.

3Then the steward said to himself, What shall I do? for my lord is taking away my stewardship: I am not strong enough to dig; and I am ashamed to beg.

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Cross References

Luke 12:20But God said to him, You fool, this night your soul shall be required of you: then who shall own those things, which you have prepared?

Luke 19:21For I feared you, because you are a severe man: you take up what you have not laid down, and reap what you did not sow.

1 Corinthians 1:11For it has been declared to me about you, my brethren, by Chloe's people, that there are quarrels among you.

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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