Parallel Verses
Moffatt New Testament
He also said to the disciples: "There was a rich man who had a factor, and this factor, he found, was accused of misapplying his property.
New American Standard Bible
Now He was also saying to the disciples,
King James Version
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.
Holman Bible
He also said to the disciples:
International Standard Version
Now Jesus was saying to the disciples, "A rich man had a servant manager who was accused of wasting his assets.
A Conservative Version
And he also said to his disciples, There was a certain rich man who had a manager, and this man was accused to him as squandering things possessed by him.
American Standard Version
And he said also unto the disciples, There was a certain rich man, who had a steward; and the same was accused unto him that he was wasting his goods.
Amplified
Now Jesus was also saying to the disciples,
An Understandable Version
Then Jesus said to His disciples, "There was a certain rich man who had a property manager who was reported to be squandering his possessions.
Anderson New Testament
And he said also to his disciples: There was a certain rich man, who had a steward; and he was accused to him of wasting his goods.
Bible in Basic English
And another time he said to the disciples, There was a certain man of great wealth who had a servant; and it was said to him that this servant was wasting his goods.
Common New Testament
He also said to his disciples: "There was a certain rich man who had a steward, and an accusation was brought to him that this man was wasting his goods.
Daniel Mace New Testament
Jesus said likewise to his disciples, a certain rich man had an information against his steward, for making havock of his estate.
Darby Translation
And he said also to his disciples, There was a certain rich man who had a steward, and he was accused to him as wasting his goods.
Godbey New Testament
And He also spoke to His disciples, There was a certain rich man, who had a steward; and he was slandered to him as wasting his goods.
Goodspeed New Testament
And he said to his disciples, "There was a rich man who had a manager, and it was reported to him that this man was squandering his property.
John Wesley New Testament
And he said also to his disciples, There was a certain rich man who had a steward: and he was accused to him as wasting his goods.
Julia Smith Translation
And he said to his disciples, A certain man was rich, who had a steward; and he was slandered to him as dispersing his goods.
King James 2000
And he said also unto his disciples, There was a certain rich man, who had a steward; and the same was accused unto him that he had wasted his goods.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And he also said to the disciples, "A certain man was rich, who had a manager. And charges were brought to him that this person was squandering his possessions.
Modern King James verseion
And He also said to His disciples, There was a certain rich man who had a steward. And he was accused to him, that he had wasted his goods.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And he said also unto his disciples, "There was a certain rich man, which had a steward, that was accused unto him that he had wasted his goods.
Montgomery New Testament
To his disciples he said: "There was a certain rich man who had a steward, and this steward was accused to him of wasting his property.
NET Bible
Jesus also said to the disciples, "There was a rich man who was informed of accusations that his manager was wasting his assets.
New Heart English Bible
He also said to his disciples, "There was a certain rich man who had a manager. An accusation was made to him that this man was wasting his possessions.
Noyes New Testament
And he said also to the disciples, There was a certain rich man, who had a steward; and the same was accused to him as wasting his goods.
Sawyer New Testament
AND he also said to the disciples, There was a certain rich man that had a steward; and he was accused to him of wasting his property.
The Emphasized Bible
And he went on to say, unto his disciples also, - There was, a certain rich man, who had a steward, and, the same, was accused to him as squandering his goods.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
THEN said he also to his disciples, There was a certain rich man, who had a steward; and he received an information against him, as having dissipated his treasures.
Twentieth Century New Testament
Jesus said to his disciples: "There was a rich man who had a steward; and this steward was maliciously accused to him of wasting his estate.
Webster
And he said also to his disciples, There was a certain rich man who had a steward; and the same was accused to him that he had wasted his goods.
Weymouth New Testament
He said also to His disciples: "There was a rich man who had a steward, about whom a report was brought to him, that he was wasting his property.
Williams New Testament
Now He was saying to the disciples: "Once there was a rich man who had a household manager, and he was accused to his master of squandering the latter's property.
World English Bible
He also said to his disciples, "There was a certain rich man who had a manager. An accusation was made to him that this man was wasting his possessions.
Worrell New Testament
And He said also to His disciples, "There was a certain rich man who had a steward, and the same was accused to him as squandering his goods.
Worsley New Testament
And He said also to his disciples, There was a certain rich man, who had a steward; and he was accused to him of wasting his goods.
Youngs Literal Translation
And he said also unto his disciples, 'A certain man was rich, who had a steward, and he was accused to him as scattering his goods;
Themes
Covetousness » Instances of » The unjust steward
Jesus Christ » Parables of » The unjust steward
Malfeasance in office » Instances of » The steward mentioned in one of the parables of jesus
Parables » Parables of Christ » Unjust steward
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Word Count of 37 Translations in Luke 16:1
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Parable Of The Dishonest Manager
1 He also said to the disciples: "There was a rich man who had a factor, and this factor, he found, was accused of misapplying his property. 2 So he summoned him and said, 'What is this I hear about you? Hand in your accounts; you cannot be factor any longer.'
Cross References
Luke 15:13
Not many days later, the younger son sold off everything and went abroad to a distant land, where he squandered his means in loose living.
Luke 12:42
The Lord said, "Well, where is the trusty, thoughtful steward whom the lord and master will set over his establishment to give out supplies at the proper time?
Luke 15:30
But as soon as this son of yours arrives, after having wasted your means with harlots, you kill the fatted calf for him!'
Matthew 18:23-24
That is why the Realm of heaven may be compared to a king who resolved to settle accounts with his servants.
Matthew 25:14-30
For the case is that of a man going abroad, who summoned his servants and handed over his property to them;
Luke 8:3
Joanna the wife of Chuza the chancellor of Herod, Susanna, and a number of others, who ministered to him out of their means.
Luke 16:19
There was a rich man, clad in purple and fine linen, who lived sumptuously every day.
Luke 19:20
Then the next came and said, 'Here is your five pounds, sir; I kept it safe in a napkin,
1 Corinthians 4:1-2
This is how you are to look upon us, as servants of Christ and stewards of God's secret truths.
Titus 1:7
[For a bishop must be above reproach ??he is a steward of God's house ??he must not be presumptuous or hot-tempered or a drunkard or violent or addicted to pilfering;
James 4:3
you do ask and you do not get it, because you ask with the wicked intention of spending it on your pleasures.
1 Peter 4:10
You must serve one another, each with the talent he has received, as efficient stewards of God's varied grace.