Luke 16:1-8 Ἔλεγεν (He was saying) δὲ (now) καὶ (also) πρὸς (to) τοὺς (the) μαθητάς (disciples), “Ἄνθρωπός (A man) τις (certain) ἦν (there was) πλούσιος (rich), ὃς (who) εἶχεν (had) οἰκονόμον (a manager), καὶ (and) οὗτος (he) διεβλήθη (was accused) αὐτῷ (unto him) ὡς (as) διασκορπίζων (is wasting) τὰ (the) ὑπάρχοντα (possessions) αὐτοῦ (of him).

BIB⁽ⁱ⁾ ¹ Ἔλεγεν (He was saying) δὲ (now) καὶ (also) πρὸς (to) τοὺς (the) μαθητάς (disciples), “Ἄνθρωπός (A man) τις (certain) ἦν (there was) πλούσιος (rich), ὃς (who) εἶχεν (had) οἰκονόμον (a manager), καὶ (and) οὗτος (he) διεβλήθη (was accused) αὐτῷ (unto him) ὡς (as) διασκορπίζων (is wasting) τὰ (the) ὑπάρχοντα (possessions) αὐτοῦ (of him). ² καὶ (And) φωνήσας (having called) αὐτὸν (him), εἶπεν (he said) αὐτῷ (to him), ‘Τί (What is) τοῦτο (this) ἀκούω (I hear) περὶ (concerning) σοῦ (you)? ἀπόδος (Give) τὸν (the) λόγον (account) τῆς (of the) οἰκονομίας (stewardship) σου (of you); οὐ (not) γὰρ (for) δύνῃ (you are able) ἔτι (any longer) οἰκονομεῖν (to manage).’ ³ Εἶπεν (Said) δὲ (then) ἐν (within) ἑαυτῷ (himself) ὁ (the) οἰκονόμος (manager), ‘Τί (What) ποιήσω (shall I do), ὅτι (for) ὁ (the) κύριός (master) μου (of me) ἀφαιρεῖται (is taking away) τὴν (the) οἰκονομίαν (management) ἀπ’ (from) ἐμοῦ (me)? σκάπτειν (To dig) οὐκ (not) ἰσχύω (I am able); ἐπαιτεῖν (to beg) αἰσχύνομαι (I am ashamed). ⁴ ἔγνων (I know) τί (what) ποιήσω (I will do) ἵνα (so that) ὅταν (when) μετασταθῶ (I shall have been removed) ἐκ (from) τῆς (the) οἰκονομίας (management), δέξωνταί (they might receive) με (me) εἰς (into) τοὺς (the) οἴκους (homes) ἑαυτῶν (of them).’ ⁵ Καὶ (And) προσκαλεσάμενος (having called to him) ἕνα (one) ἕκαστον (each) τῶν (of the) χρεοφειλετῶν (debtors) τοῦ (of the) κυρίου (master) ἑαυτοῦ (of him), ἔλεγεν (he was saying) τῷ (to the) πρώτῳ (first), ‘Πόσον (How much) ὀφείλεις (owe you) τῷ (to) κυρίῳ (master) μου (of me)?’ ⁶ Ὁ (-) δὲ (And) εἶπεν (he said), ‘Ἑκατὸν (A hundred) βάτους (baths) ἐλαίου (of oil).’ Ὁ (-) δὲ (And) εἶπεν (he said) αὐτῷ (to him), ‘Δέξαι (Take) σου (your) τὰ (the) γράμματα (bill) καὶ (and), καθίσας (having sat down) ταχέως (quickly), γράψον (write) πεντήκοντα (fifty).’ ⁷ Ἔπειτα (Then) ἑτέρῳ (to another) εἶπεν (he said), ‘Σὺ (You) δὲ (now) πόσον (how much) ὀφείλεις (owe)?’ Ὁ (-) δὲ (And) εἶπεν (he said), ‘Ἑκατὸν (A hundred) κόρους (cors) σίτου (of wheat).’ Λέγει (He says) αὐτῷ (to him), ‘Δέξαι (Take) σου (your) τὰ (-) γράμματα (bill) καὶ (and) γράψον (write) ὀγδοήκοντα (eighty).’ ⁸ Καὶ (And) ἐπῄνεσεν (praised) ὁ (the) κύριος (master) τὸν (the) οἰκονόμον (manager) τῆς (-) ἀδικίας (unrighteous), ὅτι (because) φρονίμως (shrewdly) ἐποίησεν (he had acted). ὅτι (For) οἱ (the) υἱοὶ (sons) τοῦ (of the) αἰῶνος (age) τούτου (this) φρονιμώτεροι (more shrewd) ὑπὲρ (than) τοὺς (the) υἱοὺς (sons) τοῦ (of the) φωτὸς (light) εἰς (in) τὴν (the) γενεὰν (generation) τὴν (-) ἑαυτῶν (of themselves) εἰσιν (are).