6. ‘ “Three thousand litres of olive oil,” he replied.‘The manager told him, “Take your bill, sit down quickly, and make it fifteen hundred.”
7. ‘Then he asked the second, “And how much do you owe?”‘ “Thirty tons of wheat,” he replied.‘He told him, “Take your bill and make it twenty-four.”
8. ‘The master commended the dishonest manager because he had acted shrewdly. For the people of this world are more shrewd in dealing with their own kind than are the people of the light.
9. I tell you, use worldly wealth to gain friends for yourselves, so that when it is gone, you will be welcomed into eternal dwellings.