Parallel Verses
Youngs Literal Translation
I have known what I shall do, that, when I may be removed from the stewardship, they may receive me to their houses.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
I am resolved what to do, that, when I am put out of the stewardship, they may receive me into their houses.
Holman Bible
International Standard Version
I know what I'll do so that people will welcome me into their homes when I'm dismissed from my job.'
A Conservative Version
I know what I will do, so that when I am removed from the management they may receive me into their houses.
American Standard Version
I am resolved what to do, that, when I am put out of the stewardship, they may receive me into their houses.
Amplified
An Understandable Version
I know what I will do, so when I am fired they [i.e., his master's customers] will welcome me into their homes.
Anderson New Testament
I am resolved on what I shall do, that, when I am put out of the stewardship, I may be received into their houses.
Bible in Basic English
I have come to a decision what to do, so that when I am put out of my position they will take me into their houses.
Common New Testament
I have decided what to do, so that people may receive me into their houses when I am put out of the stewardship.'
Daniel Mace New Testament
I must do something that will secure me a reception in other families, when I have lost my place in this.
Darby Translation
I know what I will do, that when I shall have been removed from the stewardship I may be received into their houses.
Godbey New Testament
I know what I shall do, in order that when I am deposed from the stewardship, they may receive me into their houses.
Goodspeed New Testament
I know what I will do, so that when I am removed from my position people will take me into their homes.'
John Wesley New Testament
I know what to do, that when I am removed from the stewardship, they may receive me into their houses.
Julia Smith Translation
I have resolved what I will do, that, when I should be removed from the stewardship, they might receive me in their houses.
King James 2000
I have decided what to do, that, when I am put out of the stewardship, they may receive me into their houses.
Lexham Expanded Bible
I know what I should do, so that when I am removed from the management they will welcome me into their homes!'
Modern King James verseion
I know what I will do, so that when I am put out of the stewardship they may receive me into their houses.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
I know what to do, that when I am put out of the stewardship, they may receive me into their houses.'
Moffatt New Testament
Ah, I know what I will do, so that people will welcome me to their houses when I am deposed from the factorship.'
Montgomery New Testament
"'I know what I will do, so that when I am put out of my stewardship, they may receive me into their houses.'
NET Bible
I know what to do so that when I am put out of management, people will welcome me into their homes.'
New Heart English Bible
I know what I will do, so that when I am removed from management, they may receive me into their houses.'
Noyes New Testament
I am resolved what to do, that, when I am put out of the stewardship, I may be received into their houses.
Sawyer New Testament
I know what I will do, that when I am put out of the stewardship, they may receive me into their houses.
The Emphasized Bible
I know what I will do, that, when I am removed out of the stewardship, they may welcome me into their own houses.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
I know what I will do, that, when I am removed from the stewardship, they may entertain me at their houses.
Twentieth Century New Testament
I know what I will do, so that, as soon as I am turned out of my stewardship, people may welcome me into their homes.'
Webster
I am resolved what to do, that when I am removed from the stewardship, they may receive me into their houses.
Weymouth New Testament
I see what to do, in order that when I am discharged from the stewardship they may give me a home in their own houses.'
Williams New Testament
I know what I will do -- I will ask them to take me into their homes when I am removed from my position.
World English Bible
I know what I will do, so that when I am removed from management, they may receive me into their houses.'
Worrell New Testament
I resolved what to do; that, when I am removed from the stewardship, they may receive me into their houses.'
Worsley New Testament
I know what I will do, that when I am turned out of my place, they may receive me into their houses.
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
Interlinear
Word Count of 37 Translations in Luke 16:4
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Parable Of The Dishonest Manager
3 And the steward said in himself, What shall I do, because my lord doth take away the stewardship from me? to dig I am not able, to beg I am ashamed: -- 4 I have known what I shall do, that, when I may be removed from the stewardship, they may receive me to their houses. 5 'And having called near each one of his lord's debtors, he said to the first, How much dost thou owe to my lord?
Phrases
Names
Cross References
Proverbs 30:9
Lest I become satiated, and have denied, And have said, 'Who is Jehovah?' And lest I be poor, and have stolen, And have laid hold of the name of my God.
Jeremiah 4:22
For my people are foolish, me they have not known, Foolish sons are they, yea, they are not intelligent, Wise are they to do evil, And to do good they have not known.
James 3:15
this wisdom is not descending from above, but earthly, physical, demon-like,