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I know what I will do! I will do something to make friends, so that when I lose my job, they will welcome me into their homes.’

“So the manager called in each person who owed the master some money. He asked the first one, ‘How much do you owe my master?’ He answered, ‘I owe him 100 jars[a] of olive oil.’ The manager said to him, ‘Here is your bill. Hurry! Sit down and make the bill less. Write 50 jars.’

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 16:6 jars Greek batous, from the Hebrew bath, about 20 quarts or 22 liters.

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