Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Luke 16:2 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for Luke 16:2 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Luke chapter 16 verse 2 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And he called him, and said unto him, How is it that I hear this of thee? give an account of thy stewardship; for thou mayest be no longer steward.”
Luke 16:2 (KJV)
Commentary on Luke 16:2
And he called him, and said unto him, How is it that I hear this of thee? give an account of thy stewardship; for thou mayest be no longer steward. The master confronts the steward with the accusation, demanding accountability. The phrase "How is it that I hear this?" (τί τοῦτο ἀκούω περὶ σοῦ, ti touto akouō peri sou) suggests investigation based on credible reports—the steward's mismanagement has become known. The command "give an account" (ἀπόδος τὸν λόγον, apodos ton logon) means "render a reckoning" or "present the books"—a financial audit to document the steward's administration.The decla...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Luke 16:2
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“according to what he has done”
“the great and the small”
“Why do you such things? for I hear of your evil dealings from all this people.”
“preceding them to judgment”
“with every hidden thing”
“young man”
“Who shall give account to him that is ready to judge the quick and the dead.”
“they will give account of it in the day of judgment.”
“employ it in serving one another”
“Who then is the faithful and wise steward, whom his lord will set over his household, to give them their portion of food at the right times?,And the Lord said, Who then is that faithful and wise steward, whom his lord shall make ruler over his household, to give them their portion of meat in due season?,,,,,,,,”