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Then he said to another, ‘And how much do you owe?’ And he said, ‘One hundred [a]kors of wheat.’ He *said to him, ‘Take your bill, and write eighty.’ And his [b]master praised the unrighteous steward because he had acted shrewdly, for the sons of (A)this age are more shrewd in relation to their own [c]kind than the (B)sons of light. And I say to you, (C)make friends for yourselves from the [d](D)wealth of unrighteousness, so that when it fails, (E)they will [e]take you into the eternal dwellings.

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 16:7 A kor was approx. 6.5 bu. or 230 l
  2. Luke 16:8 Or lord
  3. Luke 16:8 Lit generation
  4. Luke 16:9 Gr mamonas (mammon); wealth personified as an object of worship
  5. Luke 16:9 Or receive