Luke 16:7

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Luke 16:7

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New American Standard Bible

Then he said to another, ‘And how much do you owe?’ And he said, ‘A hundred measures of wheat.’ He *said to him, ‘Take your bill, and write eighty.’

King James Version

Then said he to another, And how much owest thou? And he said, An hundred measures of wheat. And he said unto him, Take thy bill, and write fourscore.

Holman Bible

“Next he asked another, ‘How much do you owe?’

“‘A hundred measures of wheat,’ he said.

“‘Take your invoice,’ he told him, ‘and write 80.’

International Standard Version

Then he asked another debtor, "How much do you owe?' The man replied, "A hundred containers of wheat.' The manager told him, "Get your bill and write "80."'

A Conservative Version

Next he said to another, And how much do thou owe? And he said, A hundred measures of wheat. And he says to him, Receive thy document, and write eighty.

American Standard Version

Then said he to another, And how much owest thou? And he said, A hundred measures of wheat. He saith unto him, Take thy bond, and write fourscore.

Amplified

Then he said to another, ‘And how much do you owe?’ He said, ‘A hundred measures of wheat.’ He said to him, ‘Take your bill, and write eighty.’

Then he said to another [customer], 'And how much do you owe [him]?' And he answered, 'One thousand bushels of wheat.' The property manager said to him, 'Take your contract and write eight hundred [bushels].'

Anderson New Testament

Then he said to another, How much do you owe? He replied, A hundred homers of wheat. And he said to him, Take back your note, and write eighty.

Bible in Basic English

Then he said to another, What is the amount of your debt? And he said, A hundred measures of grain. And he said to him, Take your account and put down eighty.

Common New Testament

Then he said to another, 'And how much do you owe?' And he said, 'A hundred measures of wheat.' He said to him, 'Take your bill, and write eighty.'

Daniel Mace New Testament

then he said to another, how much do you owe? a hundred measures of wheat, said he. take your bill, says the steward, and write out one for fourscore.

Darby Translation

Then he said to another, And thou, how much dost thou owe? And he said, A hundred cors of wheat. And he says to him, Take thy writing and write eighty.

Godbey New Testament

Then he said to another one, And how much do you owe? And he said, A hundred measures of wheat. He says to him, Take your account, and write fourscore.

Goodspeed New Testament

Then he said to another, 'And how much do you owe?' He answered, 'Fifteen hundred bushels of wheat.' He said to him, 'Here is your agreement; write twelve hundred.'

John Wesley New Testament

Then said he to another, And how much owest thou? He said, An hundred measures of wheat. He saith, Take thy bill, and write fourscore.

Julia Smith Translation

Then said he to another, How much owest thou? And he said, An hundred measures of wheat. And he said to him, Take thy book, and write eighty.

King James 2000

Then said he to another, And how much owe you? And he said, A hundred measures of wheat. And he said unto him, Take your bill, and write fourscore.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Then he said to another, 'And how much do you owe?' And he said, 'A hundred measures of wheat.' He said to him, 'Take your promissory note and write eighty.'

Modern King James verseion

And he said to another, And how much do you owe? And he said, A hundred cors of wheat. And he said to him, Take your bill and write eighty.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Then said he to another, 'What owest thou?' And he said, 'An hundred quarters of wheat.' He said to him, 'Take thy bill, and write fourscore.'

Moffatt New Testament

Then he asked another, 'And how much do you owe?' 'A hundred quarters of wheat,' he said. 'Here is your bill,' said the factor, 'just enter eighty.'

Montgomery New Testament

"To a second he said, 'How much do you owe?' "The man answered, 'A hundred measures of wheat.' "'Here is you bill,' he said, 'change it to eighty measures.'

NET Bible

Then he said to another, 'And how much do you owe?' The second man replied, 'A hundred measures of wheat.' The manager said to him, 'Take your bill, and write eighty.'

New Heart English Bible

Then said he to another, 'How much do you owe?' He said, 'A hundred cors of wheat.' He said to him, 'Take your bill, and write eighty.'

Noyes New Testament

Then he said to another, And how much owest thou? And he said, A hundred measures of wheat. He saith to him, Take thy bond, and write eighty.

Sawyer New Testament

Then he said to another, And how much do you owe? And he said, A hundred cors [1,445 bushels] of wheat. And he said to him, Take your bill, and write eighty.

The Emphasized Bible

After that, unto another, he said - And how much owest, thou? And, he, said - A hundred homers of wheat. He saith unto him - Kindly take thine accounts, and write - Eighty!

Thomas Haweis New Testament

Then said he to another, And how much owest thou? And he said, An hundred core of wheat. And he saith to him, Take thy account, and write fourscore.

Twentieth Century New Testament

And you, the steward said to the next, 'how much do you owe?' 'Seventy quarters of wheat,' he replied. 'Here is your agreement,' the steward said; 'make it fifty-six.'

Webster

Then said he to another, And how much owest thou? And he said, A hundred measures of wheat. And he said to him, Take thy bill, and write eighty.

Weymouth New Testament

"To a second he said, "'And how much do you owe?' "'A hundred quarters of wheat,' was the answer. "'Here is your account,' said he: 'change it into eighty quarters.'

Williams New Testament

Then he asked another, 'And how much do you owe?' He answered, 'Twelve hundred bushels of wheat:' He said to him, 'Take your bill and write nine hundred and sixty.'

World English Bible

Then he said to another, 'How much do you owe?' He said, 'A hundred cors of wheat.' He said to him, 'Take your bill, and write eighty.'

Worrell New Testament

After that he said to another, 'And how much do you owe?' And he said, 'A hundred measures of wheat.' He says to him, 'Take your accounts, and write, Four score.'

Worsley New Testament

Then he said to another, And how much owest thou? and he said, an hundred measures of wheat: and he said to him, Take thy bill, and write fourscore.

Youngs Literal Translation

'Afterward to another he said, And thou, how much dost thou owe? and he said, A hundred cors of wheat; and he saith to him, Take thy bill, and write eighty.

Themes

Cor » Rendered measure in

Covetousness » Instances of » The unjust steward

Creditors » Were often defrauded

Creditors » Bills or promissory notes

Jesus Christ » History of » Enunciates the parables of the lost sheep, of the lost piece of silver, of the prodigal son, and of the unjust steward (in peraea)

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

Probation » The embezzling steward

Steward » Figurative » The unfaithful, described

Wheat » Parables of

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Weights And Measures, Dry

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English(KJV)

Strong's

Root Form

Definition

Usage

Then

G1899

ἔπειτα
Epeita

then, after that, afterward

Usage: 15

said he

G2036

ἔπω
Epo

say, speak, tell, command, bid, , vr say

Usage: 824

to another

G2087

ἕτερος
heteros

another, other, other thing, some, next day,

Usage: 76

And

G1161
G2532

δέ
De

but, and, now, then, also, yet, yea, so, moreover, nevertheless, for, even, , not tr
and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and

Usage: 2184
Usage: 0

how much

G4214

πόσος
Posos

how much, how many, how many things, what, how long, how great

Usage: 9

owest

G3784

ὀφείλω ὀφειλέω
Opheilo

ought, owe, be bound, be duty, be a debtor, be guilty, be indebted,

Usage: 24

thou

G4771

σύ
Su

thou

Usage: 132

And

G1161

δέ
De

but, and, now, then, also, yet, yea, so, moreover, nevertheless, for, even, , not tr

Usage: 2184

he said

G2036
G3004

ἔπω
Epo
λέγω
Lego

say, speak, tell, command, bid, , vr say
say, speak, call, tell,

Usage: 824
Usage: 1045

An hundred

G1540

ἑκατόν
hekaton

hundred, hundredfold

Usage: 8

measures

G2884

κόρος
Koros

measure

Usage: 0

of wheat

G4621

σῖτος
Sitos

wheat, corn

Usage: 7

unto him

G846

him, his, their, he, her, they, same, himself,

Usage: 0

Take

G1209

δέχομαι
Dechomai

receive, take, accept, take up

Usage: 30

thy

G4675

σοῦ
Sou

thy, thee, thine, thine own, thou, not tr

Usage: 241

bill

G1121

γράμμα
Gramma

letter, bill, writing, learning, scripture, written

Usage: 12

and

G2532

and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and

Usage: 0

write

G1125

γράφω
Grapho

write, writing, describe, vr write

Usage: 149

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Word Count of 37 Translations in Luke 16:7

Verse Info

Bible Rank: 19164
Luke Rank: 1036
3 Topics
11 Themes
3 Cross References
1 Reading
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1 Phrase
1 Name
7 References

Context Readings

The Parable Of The Dishonest Manager

⁶ And he said, ‘A hundred measures of oil.’ And he said to him, ‘Take your bill, and sit down quickly and write fifty.’ ⁷ Then he said to another, ‘And how much do you owe?’ And he said, ‘A hundred measures of wheat.’ He *said to him, ‘Take your bill, and write eighty.’ ⁸ And his master praised the unrighteous manager because he had acted shrewdly; for the sons of this age are more shrewd in relation to their own kind than the sons of light.

Luke 16:7

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Word Count of 37 Translations in Luke 16:7

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