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St Luke 16:6-11 Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision 1752 (DRC1752)

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

7. Then he said to another: And how much dost thou owe? Who said: An hundred quarters of wheat. He said to him: Take thy bill, and write eighty.

8. And the lord commended the unjust steward, forasmuch as he had done wisely: for the children of this world are wiser in their generation than the children of light.

9. And I say to you: Make unto you friends of the mammon of iniquity; that when you shall fail, they may receive you into everlasting dwellings.

10. He that is faithful in that which is least, is faithful also in that which is greater: and he that is unjust in that which is little, is unjust also in that which is greater.

11. If then you have not been faithful in the unjust mammon; who will trust you with that which is the true?

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