Luke 16:6

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“‘A hundred measures of olive oil,’ he answered. ‘Take your bill,’ said the manager. ‘Sit down quickly, and write fifty.’”

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BSBPD

“‘A hundred measures of olive oil,’ he answered. ‘Take your bill,’ said the manager. ‘Sit down quickly, and write fifty.’”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“And he said, An hundred measures of oil. And he said unto him, Take thy bill, and sit down quickly, and write fifty.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“And he said, A hundred measures of oil. And he said unto him, Take thy bond, and sit down quickly and write fifty.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“and he said, A hundred baths of oil; and he said to him, Take thy bill, and having sat down write fifty.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Luke 16:6 — 3 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Luke 16:9I tell you, use worldly wealth to make friends for yourselves, so that when it is gone, they will welcome you into eternal dwellings.
  2. Luke 16:12And if you have not been faithful with the belongings of another, who will give you belongings of your own?
  3. Titus 2:10not stealing from them, but showing all good faith, so that in every respect they will adorn the teaching about God our Savior.

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