And he summoned each one of his [a]master’s debtors, and he began saying to the first, ‘How much do you owe my master?’ And he said, ‘A hundred [b]jugs of oil.’ And he said to him, ‘Take your bill, and sit down quickly and write fifty.’ Then he said to another, ‘And how much do you owe?’ And he said, ‘A hundred [c]kors of wheat.’ He *said to him, ‘Take your bill, and write eighty.’

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 16:5 Or lord’s
  2. Luke 16:6 Lit baths, a Heb unit of measure equaling about 9 gallons or 34 liters
  3. Luke 16:7 One kor is about 7.7 cubic feet or 0.22 cubic meters

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