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Luke 16:2
New English Translation
Luke 16:2
New English Translation
2 So[a] he called the manager[b] in and said to him, ‘What is this I hear about you?[c] Turn in the account of your administration,[d] because you can no longer be my manager.’
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- Luke 16:2 tn Here καί (kai) has been translated as “so” to indicate the result of the reports the man received about his manager.
- Luke 16:2 tn Grk “him”; the referent (the manager) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
- Luke 16:2 sn Although phrased as a question, the charges were believed by the owner, as his dismissal of the manager implies.
- Luke 16:2 tn Or “stewardship”; the Greek word οἰκονομία (oikonomia) is cognate with the noun for the manager (οἰκονόμος, oikonomos).
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