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Luke 16:4

New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— ‘I know what I shall do, so that when I am removed from the management people will welcome me into their homes.’
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— I am resolved what to do, that, when I am put out of the stewardship, they may receive me into their houses.
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— 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 (ASV 1901) [2]
— I am resolved what to do, that, when I am put out of the stewardship, they may receive me into their houses.
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— I am resolved what to do, that when I am removed from the stewardship, they may receive me into their houses.
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— I know what I will do, that when I shall have been removed from the stewardship I may be received into their houses.
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— I know what I will do, that, when I am removed out of the stewardship, they may welcome me into their own houses.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— I have known what I shall do, that, when I may be removed from the stewardship, they may receive me to their houses.
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— I know what I will do, that when I shall be removed from the stewardship, they may receive me into their houses.
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— I knowe what I will doe, that when I am put out of the stewardship, they may receiue mee into their houses.
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— I am resolued what to doe, that when I am put out of the stewardship, they may receiue me into their houses.
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— Now I know what I will do so that when I leave the stewardship, they will receive me in their houses.
John Etheridge Peshitta-Aramaic NT (1849)
— I know what I will do, that when I shall be put out of the house-headship, they may receive me into their houses.
James Murdock Peshitta-Aramaic NT (1852)
— I know what to do, that, when I am put out of the stewardship, they may receive me to their houses.

Strong's Numbers & Red-LettersGreek New TestamentColor-Code/Key Word Studies
I am resolved 1097
{1097} Prime
γινώσκω
ginosko
{ghin-oce'-ko}
A prolonged form of a primary verb; to 'know' (absolutely), in a great variety of applications and with many implications (as shown at left, with others not thus clearly expressed).
z5627
<5627> Grammar
Tense - Second Aorist (See G5780)
Voice - Active (See G5784)
Mood - Indicative (See G5791)
Count - 2138 plus 1 in a variant reading in a footnote
what 5101
{5101} Prime
τίς
tis
{tis}
Probably emphatic of G5100; an interrogitive pronoun, who, which or what (in direct or indirect questions).
to do, 4160
{4160} Prime
ποιέω
poieo
{poy-eh'-o}
Apparently a prolonged form of an obsolete primary; to make or do (in a very wide application, more or less direct).
z5692
<5692> Grammar
Tense - Future (See G5776)
Voice - Active (See G5784)
Mood - Indicative (See G5791)
Count - 814
that, 2443
{2443} Prime
ἵνα
hina
{hin'-ah}
Probably from the same as the former part of G1438 (through the demonstrative idea; compare G3588); in order that (denoting the purpose or the result).
when 3752
{3752} Prime
ὅταν
hotan
{hot'-an}
From G3753 and G0302; whenever (implying hypothesis or more or less uncertainty); also causative (conjugationally) inasmuch as.
I am put out 3179
{3179} Prime
μεθίστημι
methistemi
{meth-is'-tay-mee}
From G3326 and G2476; (second form used at 1 Corinthians 13:2) to transfer, that is, carry away, depose or (figuratively) exchange, seduce.
z5686
<5686> Grammar
Tense - Aorist (See G5777)
Voice - Passive (See G5786)
Mood - Subjunctive (See G5792)
Count - 219
of the x3588
(3588) Complement

ho
{ho}
The masculine, feminine (second) and neuter (third) forms, in all their inflections; the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom).
stewardship, 3622
{3622} Prime
οἰκονομία
oikonomia
{oy-kon-om-ee'-ah}
From G3623; administration (of a household or estate); specifically a (religious) 'economy'.
they may receive 1209
{1209} Prime
δέχομαι
dechomai
{dekh'-om-ahee}
Middle voice of a primary verb; to receive (in various applications, literally or figuratively).
z5667
<5667> Grammar
Tense - Aorist (See G5777)
Voice - Middle Deponent (See G5788)
Mood - Subjunctive (See G5792)
Count - 55
me 3165
{3165} Prime
μέ
me
{meh}
A shorter (and probably original) form of G1691; me.
into 1519
{1519} Prime
εἰς
eis
{ice}
A primary preposition; to or into (indicating the point reached or entered), of place, time, or (figuratively) purpose (result, etc.); also in adverbial phrases.
their y846
[0846] Standard
αὐτός
autos
{ow-tos'}
From the particle αὖ [[au]] (perhaps akin to the base of G0109 through the idea of a baffling wind; backward); the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the compound of G1438) of the third person, and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons.
x848
(0848) Complement
αὑτοῦ
hautou
{how-too'}
Contraction for G1438; self (in some oblique case or reflexive relation).
houses. 3624
{3624} Prime
οἶκος
oikos
{oy'-kos}
Of uncertain affinity; a dwelling (more or less extensive, literally or figuratively); by implication a family (more or less related, literally or figuratively).
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary

Luke 16:4

_ _ may receive me, etc. — Observe his one object — when cast out of one home to secure another. This is the key to the parable, on which there have been many differing views.

Matthew Henry's Commentary

See commentary on Luke 16:1-18.

John Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Luke 16:4

I know — That is, I am resolved, what to do.

Geneva Bible Translation Notes

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Cross-Reference Topical ResearchStrong's Concordance

Proverbs 30:9 Lest I be full, and deny [thee], and say, Who [is] the LORD? or lest I be poor, and steal, and take the name of my God [in vain].
Jeremiah 4:22 For my people [is] foolish, they have not known me; they [are] sottish children, and they have none understanding: they [are] wise to do evil, but to do good they have no knowledge.
James 3:15 This wisdom descendeth not from above, but [is] earthly, sensual, devilish.
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Pv 30:9. Jr 4:22. Jm 3:15.

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