Luke 16:4

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“I know what I will do, so that after my removal from management, people will welcome me into their homes.’”

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BSBPD

“I know what I will do, so that after my removal from management, people will welcome me into their homes.’”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“I am resolved what to do, that, when I am put out of the stewardship, they may receive me into their houses.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“I am resolved what to do, that, when I am put out of the stewardship, they may receive me into their houses.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“I have known what I shall do, that, when I may be removed from the stewardship, they may receive me to their houses.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Luke 16:4 — 3 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Proverbs 30:9Otherwise, I may have too much and deny You, saying, ‘Who is the LORD?’ Or I may become poor and steal, profaning the name of my God.
  2. Jeremiah 4:22“For My people are fools; they have not known Me. They are foolish children, without understanding. They are skilled in doing evil, but they know not how to do good.”
  3. James 3:15Such wisdom does not come from above, but is earthly, unspiritual, demonic.

Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).

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