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Luke 16:3

King James Version (KJV)

Then the steward said within himself, What shall I do? for my lord taketh away from me the stewardship: I cannot dig; to beg I am ashamed.

Translations

Luke 16:3 - Amplified Bible

And the manager of the estate said to himself, What shall I do, seeing that my master is taking the management away from me? I am not able to dig, and I am ashamed to beg.

Luke 16:3 - American Standard Version

And the steward said within himself, What shall I do, seeing that my lord taketh away the stewardship from me? I have not strength to dig; to beg I am ashamed.

Luke 16:3 - Bible in Basic English

And the servant said to himself, What am I to do now that my lord takes away my position? I have not enough strength for working in the fields, and I would be shamed if I made requests for money from people in the streets.

Luke 16:3 - Darby Bible

And the steward said within himself, What shall I do; for my lord is taking the stewardship from me? I am not able to dig; I am ashamed to beg.

Luke 16:3 - English Standard Version

And the manager said to himself, "What shall I do, since my master is taking the management away from me? I am not strong enough to dig, and I am ashamed to beg.

Luke 16:3 - King James Version

Then the steward said within himself, What shall I do? for my lord taketh away from me the stewardship: I cannot dig; to beg I am ashamed.

Luke 16:3 - La Biblia de las Americas

Y el mayordomo se dijo a sì mismo: "¿Qué haré? Pues mi señor me quita la administraciòn. No tengo fuerzas para cavar, y me da vergüenza mendigar.

Luke 16:3 - The Message

"The manager said to himself, ’What am I going to do? I’ve lost my job as manager. I’m not strong enough for a laboring job, and I’m too proud to beg. . . . Ah, I’ve got a plan. Here’s what I’ll do . . . then when I’m turned out into the street, people will take me into their houses.’

Luke 16:3 - New American Standard Bible

~"The manager said to himself, `What shall I do, since my master is taking the management away from me? I am not strong enough to dig; I am ashamed to beg.

Luke 16:3 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

~"Y el mayordomo se dijo a sì mismo: '¿Qué haré? Pues mi señor me quita la administraciòn. No tengo fuerzas para cavar, y me da vergüenza mendigar.

Luke 16:3 - World English Bible

The steward said within himself, `What will I do, seeing that my lord is taking away the management position from me? I don`t have strength to dig. I am ashamed to beg.

Luke 16:3 - Young's Living Translation

`And the steward said in himself, What shall I do, because my lord doth take away the stewardship from me? to dig I am not able, to beg I am ashamed: --

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