Luke 16
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Luke 16:1-9

1AndhesaidἜλεγενElegenG3004alsoG2532to[his]disciplesG3101,TherewasG1510acertainτιςtisG5100richπλούσιοςplousiosG4145manἄνθρωπόςanthrōposG444whohadastewardG3623,andhewasG1510accusedtohimaswastinghisgoods.
2Andhavingcalledhim,hesaidG3004tohim,What[is]thisthatIhearἀκούωakouōG191ofthee?giveἀπόδοςapodosG591thereckoningofthystewardshipοἰκονομίαςoikonomiasG3622,forthou canstbenoG3756longerἔτιetiG2089steward.
3AndthestewardG3623saidG3004withinhimself,WhatshallIdo;formylordG2962istakingG851thestewardshipG3622fromme?Iamnotableἰσχύω,ischuōG2480todigσκάπτεινskapteinG4626;Iamashamedαἰσχύνομαι.aischunomaiG153tobeg.
4IknowἔγνωνegnōnG1097whatIwilldo,thatwhenὅτανhotanG3752IshallhavebeenremovedfromthestewardshipG3622ImaybereceivedδέξωνταίdexōntaiG1209intotheirhouses.
5Andhavingcalledto[him]eachoneἕναhenaG1520ofthedebtorsχρεοφειλετῶνchreopheiletōnG5533ofhisownἑαυτοῦhe'autouG1438lordG2962,hesaidἔλεγενelegenG3004tothefirstπρώτῳ·prōtōG4413,HowπόσονposonG4214muchG4214owest thoutomylordG2962?
6AndhesaidG3004,AhundredἑκατὸνhekatonG1540bathsofoilἐλαίου.elaiouG1637.AndhesaidG3004tohim,TakeδέξαιdexaiG1209thywritingγράψονgrapsonG1125andsitG2523downquicklyandwriteG1125fiftyπεντήκοντα.pentēkontaG4004.
7ThenhesaidλέγειlegeiG3004toanother,Andthou,howπόσονposonG4214muchG4214dost thouoweὀφείλεις;opheileisG3784?AndhesaidG3004,AhundredἑκατὸνhekatonG1540corsofwheatσίτου.sitouG4621.AndhesaysG3004tohim,TakeδέξαιdexaiG1209thywritingγράψονgrapsonG1125andwriteG1125eightyὀγδοήκοντα.ogdoēkontaG3589.
8AndthelordG2962praisedG1867theunrighteousἀδικίαςadikiasG93stewardG3623becausehehaddoneprudently.ForthesonsυἱοὶhuioiG5207ofthisworldareG1510,fortheirownἑαυτῶνhe'autōnG1438generationγενεὰνgeneanG1074,moreprudentthanthesonsυἱοὺςhuiousG5207oflightφωτὸςphōtosG5457.
9AndIsayλέγω·legōG3004toyou,MakeποιήσατεpoiēsateG4160toyourselvesfriendsφίλουςphilousG5384withthemammonofunrighteousnessἀδικίας,adikiasG93,thatwhenὅτανhotanG3752itfailsἐκλίπῃeklipēG1587yemaybereceivedδέξωνταιdexōntaiG1209intotheeternalαἰωνίουςaiōniousG166tabernaclesG4633.
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