The master commended the dishonest manager because he had acted shrewdly. For the sons of this age are more shrewd in dealing with their own kind than are the sons of light. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge unjust. Luke 16:10 Luke 18:6 done. Luke 16:4 Genesis 3:1 Exodus 1:10 2 Samuel 13:3 2 Kings 10:19 Proverbs 6:6-8 children of this. Luke 20:34 Psalm 17:14 1 Corinthians 3:18 Philippians 3:19 in. Psalm 49:10-19 Matthew 17:26 children of light. John 12:36 Ephesians 5:8 1 Thessalonians 5:5 1 Peter 2:9 1 John 3:10 Chapter Outline 1. The parable of the unjust steward.14. Jesus reproves the hypocrisy of the covetous Pharisees. 19. The parable of the rich man and Lazarus the beggar. Jump to Previous Acted Age Children Commended Contemporaries Dishonest False. Generation Light Manager Master Pleased Praised Prudently Relation Servant Shrewd Shrewdness Steward Unjust Unrighteous Wise Wisely Wiser WorldJump to Next Acted Age Children Commended Contemporaries Dishonest False. Generation Light Manager Master Pleased Praised Prudently Relation Servant Shrewd Shrewdness Steward Unjust Unrighteous Wise Wisely Wiser World |
Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible "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. King James Bible And the lord commended the unjust steward, because he had done wisely: for the children of this world are in their generation wiser than the children of light. Holman Christian Standard Bible "The master praised the unrighteous manager because he had acted astutely. For the sons of this age are more astute than the sons of light in dealing with their own people. International Standard Version The master praised the dishonest servant manager for being so clever, because worldly people are more clever than enlightened people in dealing with their own. NET Bible The master commended the dishonest manager because he acted shrewdly. For the people of this world are more shrewd in dealing with their contemporaries than the people of light. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And our Lord praised the evil steward, because he acted wisely, for “The children of this world in this their generation are wiser than the children of light.” Links Luke 16:8 NIVLuke 16:8 NLT Luke 16:8 ESV Luke 16:8 NASB Luke 16:8 KJV Luke 16:8 Bible Apps Luke 16:8 Parallel Luke 16:8 Biblia Paralela Luke 16:8 Chinese Bible Luke 16:8 French Bible Luke 16:8 German Bible Luke 16:8 Commentaries Bible Hub |