Luke 16:4

I see what to do, in order that when I am discharged from the stewardship they may give me a home in their own houses.'

Weymouth NT (1912)

In The King James Version

I am resolved what to do, that, when I am put out of the stewardship, they may receive me into their houses.

In Context

3"Then the steward said within himself, "`What am I to do? For my master is taking away the stewardship from me. I am not strong enough for field labour: to beg, I should be ashamed.

5"So he called all his master's debtors, one by one, and asked the first, `How much are you in debt to my master?'

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Cross References

James 3:15That is not the wisdom which comes down from above: it belongs to earth, to the unspiritual nature, and to evil spirits.

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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