Luke 16:5
Good News Translation
So he called in all the people who were in debt to his master. He asked the first one, 'How much do you owe my master?'

New Revised Standard Version
So, summoning his master’s debtors one by one, he asked the first, ‘How much do you owe my master?’

Contemporary English Version
Then one by one he called in the people who were in debt to his master. He asked the first one, "How much do you owe my master?"

New American Bible
He called in his master’s debtors one by one. To the first he said, ‘How much do you owe my master?’

Douay-Rheims Bible
Therefore, calling together every one of his lord's debtors, he said to the first: How much dost thou owe my lord?

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Therefore, calling together every one of his lord's debtors, he said to the first: How much dost thou owe my lord?

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Luke 7:41,42 A certain creditor had two debtors: the one owed five hundred pence and the other fifty. . . .

Matthew 18:24 And when he had begun to take the account, one as brought to him, that owed him ten thousand talents.

Context
The Parable of the Shrewd Manager
4I know what I will do, that when I shall be removed from the stewardship, they may receive me into their houses. 5Therefore, calling together every one of his lord's debtors, he said to the first: How much dost thou owe my lord? 6But he said: An hundred barrels of oil. And he said to him: Take thy bill and sit down quickly and write fifty.…
Cross References
Matthew 6:12
And forgive us our debts, as we also forgive our debtors.

Matthew 18:28
But when that servant was gone out, he found one of his fellow-servants that owed him an hundred pence: and laying hold of him, he throttled him, saying: Pay what thou owest.

Luke 16:4
I know what I will do, that when I shall be removed from the stewardship, they may receive me into their houses.

Luke 16:6
But he said: An hundred barrels of oil. And he said to him: Take thy bill and sit down quickly and write fifty.

Luke 16:4
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