Luke 16:2 So he called him and said to him, ‘What is this I hear about you? Give an accounting of your management [of my affairs], for you can no longer be [my] manager.’

16:2 AMP

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Amplified Bible - So he called him and said to him, ‘What is this I hear about you? Give an accounting of your management [of my affairs], for you can no longer be [my] manager.’
新标点和合本 - 主人叫他来，对他说：‘我听见你这事怎么样呢？把你所经管的交代明白，因你不能再作我的管家。’
和合本2010（上帝版-简体） - 主人叫他来，对他说：‘我听到了，你做的是什么事？把你所经管的交代清楚，你不能再作我的管家了。’
和合本2010（神版-简体） - 主人叫他来，对他说：‘我听到了，你做的是什么事？把你所经管的交代清楚，你不能再作我的管家了。’
当代译本 - 财主便把管家召来，对他说，‘听说你浪费我的财物，到底是怎么回事？把帐目交代清楚，你不能再当管家了。’
圣经新译本 - 主人把他叫来，对他说：‘我听见关于你的是怎么一回事呢？把你管理的帐目交代清楚，因为你不能再作管家了。’
中文标准译本 - 财主就把管家叫来，对他说：‘我听到有关你的事，到底是什么？把你所管理的做出交代，因为你不能再当管家了。’
现代标点和合本 - 主人叫他来，对他说：‘我听见你这事怎么样呢？把你所经管的交代明白，因你不能再做我的管家。’
和合本（拼音版） - 主人叫他来，对他说：‘我听见你这事怎么样呢？把你所经管的交代明白，因你不能再作我的管家。’
New International Version - So he called him in and asked him, ‘What is this I hear about you? Give an account of your management, because you cannot be manager any longer.’
New International Reader's Version - So the rich man told him to come in. He asked him, ‘What is this I hear about you? Tell me exactly how you have handled what I own. You can’t be my manager any longer.’
English Standard Version - And he called him and said to him, ‘What is this that I hear about you? Turn in the account of your management, for you can no longer be manager.’
New Living Translation - So the employer called him in and said, ‘What’s this I hear about you? Get your report in order, because you are going to be fired.’
Christian Standard Bible - So he called the manager in and asked, ‘What is this I hear about you? Give an account of your management, because you can no longer be my manager.’
New American Standard Bible - And he summoned him and said to him, ‘What is this I hear about you? Give an accounting of your management, for you can no longer be manager.’
New King James Version - So he called him and said to him, ‘What is this I hear about you? Give an account of your stewardship, for you can no longer be steward.’
American Standard Version - And he called him, and said unto him, What is this that I hear of thee? render the account of thy stewardship; for thou canst be no longer steward.
King James Version - 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.
New English Translation - So he called the manager in and said to him, ‘What is this I hear about you? Turn in the account of your administration, because you can no longer be my manager.’
World English Bible - He called him, and said to him, ‘What is this that I hear about you? Give an accounting of your management, for you can no longer be manager.’
新標點和合本 - 主人叫他來，對他說：『我聽見你這事怎麼樣呢？把你所經管的交代明白，因你不能再作我的管家。』
和合本2010（上帝版-繁體） - 主人叫他來，對他說：『我聽到了，你做的是甚麼事？把你所經管的交代清楚，你不能再作我的管家了。』
和合本2010（神版-繁體） - 主人叫他來，對他說：『我聽到了，你做的是甚麼事？把你所經管的交代清楚，你不能再作我的管家了。』
當代譯本 - 財主便把管家召來，對他說，『聽說你浪費我的財物，到底是怎麼回事？把帳目交代清楚，你不能再當管家了。』
聖經新譯本 - 主人把他叫來，對他說：‘我聽見關於你的是怎麼一回事呢？把你管理的帳目交代清楚，因為你不能再作管家了。’
呂振中譯本 - 主人就叫管家來，對他說：「我所聽見關於你的這件事、怎麼樣啊？把你的管家職事交代明白吧；你不能再作管家了。」
中文標準譯本 - 財主就把管家叫來，對他說：『我聽到有關你的事，到底是什麼？把你所管理的做出交代，因為你不能再當管家了。』
現代標點和合本 - 主人叫他來，對他說：『我聽見你這事怎麼樣呢？把你所經管的交代明白，因你不能再做我的管家。』
文理和合譯本 - 主呼之曰、我聞言及爾者何耶、陳述爾職、蓋爾不得仍為家宰也、
文理委辦譯本 - 乃呼之曰、我聞人言、爾果有此事否、可出會計條目、爾不得仍為操會者矣、
施約瑟淺文理新舊約聖經 - 主人乃呼之曰、我聞人訴爾如此、何也、可出會計簿藉、爾不得仍為司事者、
吳經熊文理聖詠與新經全集 - 主召之曰：「聞人言爾、何竟至此、茲後解雇、其速交代、毋掌吾家。」
Nueva Versión Internacional - Así que lo mandó a llamar y le dijo: “¿Qué es esto que me dicen de ti? Rinde cuentas de tu administración, porque ya no puedes seguir en tu puesto”.
현대인의 성경 - 그를 불러 물었다. ‘내가 너에 대해서 들은 소문이 도대체 어떻게 된 것이냐? 더 이상 내가 너에게 재산을 맡길 수 없으니 지금까지 네가 맡아 하던 일을 다 정리하라.’
Новый Русский Перевод - Хозяин вызвал его к себе и сказал: «Что это я слышу о тебе? Предоставь мне отчет о своем управлении, потому что ты больше не можешь занимать эту должность».
Восточный перевод - Хозяин вызвал его к себе и сказал: «Что это я слышу о тебе? Предоставь мне отчёт о своём управлении, потому что ты больше не можешь занимать эту должность».
Восточный перевод, версия с «Аллахом» - Хозяин вызвал его к себе и сказал: «Что это я слышу о тебе? Предоставь мне отчёт о своём управлении, потому что ты больше не можешь занимать эту должность».
Восточный перевод, версия для Таджикистана - Хозяин вызвал его к себе и сказал: «Что это я слышу о тебе? Предоставь мне отчёт о своём управлении, потому что ты больше не можешь занимать эту должность».
La Bible du Semeur 2015 - Le maître le fit appeler et lui dit : « Qu’est-ce que j’apprends à ton sujet ? Remets-moi les comptes de ta gestion, car tu ne continueras pas à gérer mes affaires. »
リビングバイブル - さっそく金持ちは彼を呼びつけて、言いました。『帳簿をごまかしているという、もっぱらのうわさだ。なんということをしたのか。もう任せておけないから、やめてもらおう。報告書を出しなさい。』
Nestle Aland 28 - καὶ φωνήσας αὐτὸν εἶπεν αὐτῷ· τί τοῦτο ἀκούω περὶ σοῦ; ἀπόδος τὸν λόγον τῆς οἰκονομίας σου, οὐ γὰρ δύνῃ ἔτι οἰκονομεῖν.
unfoldingWord® Greek New Testament - καὶ φωνήσας αὐτὸν, εἶπεν αὐτῷ, τί τοῦτο ἀκούω περὶ σοῦ? ἀπόδος τὸν λόγον τῆς οἰκονομίας σου; οὐ γὰρ δύνῃ ἔτι οἰκονομεῖν.
Nova Versão Internacional - Então ele o chamou e lhe perguntou: ‘Que é isso que estou ouvindo a seu respeito? Preste contas da sua administração, porque você não pode continuar sendo o administrador’.
Hoffnung für alle - stellte er ihn zur Rede: ›Was muss ich von dir hören? Bring mir deine Abrechnung! Du bist entlassen!‹
Kinh Thánh Hiện Đại - Chủ liền gọi quản gia đến bảo: ‘Anh làm gì tôi biết hết! Vậy phải lo kết toán sổ sách, vì anh bị sa thải.’
พระคริสตธรรมคัมภีร์ไทย ฉบับอมตธรรมร่วมสมัย - เขาจึงเรียกคนนั้นมา ถามว่า ‘จะว่าอย่างไรในสิ่งที่เราได้ยินมาเกี่ยวกับเจ้า? จงส่งบัญชีที่เจ้าดูแลมา เพราะเจ้าจะเป็นผู้ดูแลไม่ได้อีกต่อไป’
พระคัมภีร์ ฉบับแปลใหม่ - ดังนั้นเขาจึงเรียกตัวมาถามว่า ‘เรื่องที่เราได้ยินเกี่ยวกับเจ้านั้นเป็นอย่างไร จงส่งบัญชีที่เจ้าดูแลผลประโยชน์อยู่คืนมา เพราะว่าเราจะไม่ให้เจ้าทำอีกแล้ว’

交叉引用

1 Corinthians 4:2 - In this case, moreover, it is required [as essential and demanded] of stewards that one be found faithful and trustworthy.
Romans 14:12 - So then, each of us will give an account of himself to God.
Genesis 4:9 - Then the Lord said to Cain, “Where is Abel your brother?” And he [lied and] said, “I do not know. Am I my brother’s keeper?”
Genesis 4:10 - The Lord said, “What have you done? The voice of your brother’s [innocent] blood is crying out to Me from the ground [for justice].
1 Peter 4:5 - But they will [have to] give an account to Him who is ready to judge and pass sentence on the living and the dead.
2 Corinthians 5:10 - For we [believers will be called to account and] must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ, so that each one may be repaid for what has been done in the body, whether good or bad [that is, each will be held responsible for his actions, purposes, goals, motives—the use or misuse of his time, opportunities and abilities].
1 Timothy 5:24 - The sins of some people are conspicuous, leading the way for them into judgment [so that they are clearly not qualified for ministry]; but the sins of others appear later [for they are hidden and follow behind them].
Genesis 3:9 - But the Lord God called to Adam, and said to him, “Where are you?”
Genesis 3:10 - He said, “I heard the sound of You [walking] in the garden, and I was afraid because I was naked; so I hid myself.”
Genesis 3:11 - God said, “Who told you that you were naked? Have you eaten [fruit] from the tree of which I commanded you not to eat?”
1 Timothy 4:14 - Do not neglect the spiritual gift within you, [that special endowment] which was intentionally bestowed on you [by the Holy Spirit] through prophetic utterance when the elders laid their hands on you [at your ordination].
Luke 19:21 - I was [always] afraid of you, because you are a stern man; you pick up what you did not lay down and you reap what you did not sow.’
Luke 19:22 - He said to the servant, ‘I will judge and condemn you by your own words, you worthless servant! Did you [really] know that I was a stern man, picking up what I did not lay down and reaping what I did not sow?
Luke 19:23 - Then why did you not [at the very least] put my money in a bank? Then on my return, I would have collected it with interest.’
Luke 19:24 - Then he said to the bystanders, ‘Take the mina away from him and give it to the one who has the ten minas.’
Luke 19:25 - And they said to him, ‘Lord, he has ten minas already!’
Luke 19:26 - [Jesus explained,] ‘I tell you that to everyone who has [because he valued his gifts from God and has used them wisely], more will be given; but from the one who does not have [because he disregarded his gifts from God], even what he has will be taken away.’
Matthew 12:36 - But I tell you, on the day of judgment people will have to give an accounting for every careless or useless word they speak.
1 Corinthians 4:5 - So do not go on passing judgment before the appointed time, but wait until the Lord comes, for He will both bring to light the [secret] things that are hidden in darkness and disclose the motives of the hearts. Then each one’s praise will come from God.
Luke 12:20 - But God said to him, ‘You fool! This very night your soul is required of you; and now who will own all the things you have prepared?’
Revelation 20:12 - And I saw the dead, the great and the small, standing before the throne, and books were opened. Then another book was opened, which is the Book of Life; and the dead were judged according to what they had done as written in the books [that is, everything done while on earth].
1 Corinthians 1:11 - For I have been informed about you, my brothers and sisters, by those of Chloe’s household, that there are quarrels and factions among you.
Luke 12:42 - The Lord said, “Who then is the faithful and wise steward [of the estate], whom his master will put in charge over his household, to give his servants their portion of food at the proper time?
Genesis 18:20 - And the Lord said, “The outcry [of the sin] of Sodom and Gomorrah is indeed great, and their sin is exceedingly grave.
Genesis 18:21 - I will go down now, and see whether they have acted [as vilely and wickedly] as the outcry which has come to Me [indicates]; and if not, I will know.”
Ecclesiastes 11:9 - Rejoice, young man, in your childhood, and let your heart be pleasant in the days of your young manhood. And walk in the ways of your heart and in the desires of your eyes, but know that God will bring you into judgment for all these things.
Ecclesiastes 11:10 - Therefore, remove sorrow and anger from your heart and put away pain from your body, for childhood and the prime of life are fleeting.
Ecclesiastes 12:14 - For God will bring every act to judgment, every hidden and secret thing, whether it is good or evil.
1 Peter 4:10 - Just as each one of you has received a special gift [a spiritual talent, an ability graciously given by God], employ it in serving one another as [is appropriate for] good stewards of God’s multi-faceted grace [faithfully using the diverse, varied gifts and abilities granted to Christians by God’s unmerited favor].
1 Samuel 2:23 - Eli said to them, “Why do you do such things, the evil things that I hear from all these people?
1 Samuel 2:24 - No, my sons; for the report that I keep hearing from the passers-by among the Lord’s people is not good.

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交叉引用

Amplified Bible - So he called him and said to him, ‘What is this I hear about you? Give an accounting of your management [of my affairs], for you can no longer be [my] manager.’
新标点和合本 - 主人叫他来，对他说：‘我听见你这事怎么样呢？把你所经管的交代明白，因你不能再作我的管家。’
和合本2010（上帝版-简体） - 主人叫他来，对他说：‘我听到了，你做的是什么事？把你所经管的交代清楚，你不能再作我的管家了。’
和合本2010（神版-简体） - 主人叫他来，对他说：‘我听到了，你做的是什么事？把你所经管的交代清楚，你不能再作我的管家了。’
当代译本 - 财主便把管家召来，对他说，‘听说你浪费我的财物，到底是怎么回事？把帐目交代清楚，你不能再当管家了。’
圣经新译本 - 主人把他叫来，对他说：‘我听见关于你的是怎么一回事呢？把你管理的帐目交代清楚，因为你不能再作管家了。’
中文标准译本 - 财主就把管家叫来，对他说：‘我听到有关你的事，到底是什么？把你所管理的做出交代，因为你不能再当管家了。’
现代标点和合本 - 主人叫他来，对他说：‘我听见你这事怎么样呢？把你所经管的交代明白，因你不能再做我的管家。’
和合本（拼音版） - 主人叫他来，对他说：‘我听见你这事怎么样呢？把你所经管的交代明白，因你不能再作我的管家。’
New International Version - So he called him in and asked him, ‘What is this I hear about you? Give an account of your management, because you cannot be manager any longer.’
New International Reader's Version - So the rich man told him to come in. He asked him, ‘What is this I hear about you? Tell me exactly how you have handled what I own. You can’t be my manager any longer.’
English Standard Version - And he called him and said to him, ‘What is this that I hear about you? Turn in the account of your management, for you can no longer be manager.’
New Living Translation - So the employer called him in and said, ‘What’s this I hear about you? Get your report in order, because you are going to be fired.’
Christian Standard Bible - So he called the manager in and asked, ‘What is this I hear about you? Give an account of your management, because you can no longer be my manager.’
New American Standard Bible - And he summoned him and said to him, ‘What is this I hear about you? Give an accounting of your management, for you can no longer be manager.’
New King James Version - So he called him and said to him, ‘What is this I hear about you? Give an account of your stewardship, for you can no longer be steward.’
American Standard Version - And he called him, and said unto him, What is this that I hear of thee? render the account of thy stewardship; for thou canst be no longer steward.
King James Version - 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.
New English Translation - So he called the manager in and said to him, ‘What is this I hear about you? Turn in the account of your administration, because you can no longer be my manager.’
World English Bible - He called him, and said to him, ‘What is this that I hear about you? Give an accounting of your management, for you can no longer be manager.’
新標點和合本 - 主人叫他來，對他說：『我聽見你這事怎麼樣呢？把你所經管的交代明白，因你不能再作我的管家。』
和合本2010（上帝版-繁體） - 主人叫他來，對他說：『我聽到了，你做的是甚麼事？把你所經管的交代清楚，你不能再作我的管家了。』
和合本2010（神版-繁體） - 主人叫他來，對他說：『我聽到了，你做的是甚麼事？把你所經管的交代清楚，你不能再作我的管家了。』
當代譯本 - 財主便把管家召來，對他說，『聽說你浪費我的財物，到底是怎麼回事？把帳目交代清楚，你不能再當管家了。』
聖經新譯本 - 主人把他叫來，對他說：‘我聽見關於你的是怎麼一回事呢？把你管理的帳目交代清楚，因為你不能再作管家了。’
呂振中譯本 - 主人就叫管家來，對他說：「我所聽見關於你的這件事、怎麼樣啊？把你的管家職事交代明白吧；你不能再作管家了。」
中文標準譯本 - 財主就把管家叫來，對他說：『我聽到有關你的事，到底是什麼？把你所管理的做出交代，因為你不能再當管家了。』
現代標點和合本 - 主人叫他來，對他說：『我聽見你這事怎麼樣呢？把你所經管的交代明白，因你不能再做我的管家。』
文理和合譯本 - 主呼之曰、我聞言及爾者何耶、陳述爾職、蓋爾不得仍為家宰也、
文理委辦譯本 - 乃呼之曰、我聞人言、爾果有此事否、可出會計條目、爾不得仍為操會者矣、
施約瑟淺文理新舊約聖經 - 主人乃呼之曰、我聞人訴爾如此、何也、可出會計簿藉、爾不得仍為司事者、
吳經熊文理聖詠與新經全集 - 主召之曰：「聞人言爾、何竟至此、茲後解雇、其速交代、毋掌吾家。」
Nueva Versión Internacional - Así que lo mandó a llamar y le dijo: “¿Qué es esto que me dicen de ti? Rinde cuentas de tu administración, porque ya no puedes seguir en tu puesto”.
현대인의 성경 - 그를 불러 물었다. ‘내가 너에 대해서 들은 소문이 도대체 어떻게 된 것이냐? 더 이상 내가 너에게 재산을 맡길 수 없으니 지금까지 네가 맡아 하던 일을 다 정리하라.’
Новый Русский Перевод - Хозяин вызвал его к себе и сказал: «Что это я слышу о тебе? Предоставь мне отчет о своем управлении, потому что ты больше не можешь занимать эту должность».
Восточный перевод - Хозяин вызвал его к себе и сказал: «Что это я слышу о тебе? Предоставь мне отчёт о своём управлении, потому что ты больше не можешь занимать эту должность».
Восточный перевод, версия с «Аллахом» - Хозяин вызвал его к себе и сказал: «Что это я слышу о тебе? Предоставь мне отчёт о своём управлении, потому что ты больше не можешь занимать эту должность».
Восточный перевод, версия для Таджикистана - Хозяин вызвал его к себе и сказал: «Что это я слышу о тебе? Предоставь мне отчёт о своём управлении, потому что ты больше не можешь занимать эту должность».
La Bible du Semeur 2015 - Le maître le fit appeler et lui dit : « Qu’est-ce que j’apprends à ton sujet ? Remets-moi les comptes de ta gestion, car tu ne continueras pas à gérer mes affaires. »
リビングバイブル - さっそく金持ちは彼を呼びつけて、言いました。『帳簿をごまかしているという、もっぱらのうわさだ。なんということをしたのか。もう任せておけないから、やめてもらおう。報告書を出しなさい。』
Nestle Aland 28 - καὶ φωνήσας αὐτὸν εἶπεν αὐτῷ· τί τοῦτο ἀκούω περὶ σοῦ; ἀπόδος τὸν λόγον τῆς οἰκονομίας σου, οὐ γὰρ δύνῃ ἔτι οἰκονομεῖν.
unfoldingWord® Greek New Testament - καὶ φωνήσας αὐτὸν, εἶπεν αὐτῷ, τί τοῦτο ἀκούω περὶ σοῦ? ἀπόδος τὸν λόγον τῆς οἰκονομίας σου; οὐ γὰρ δύνῃ ἔτι οἰκονομεῖν.
Nova Versão Internacional - Então ele o chamou e lhe perguntou: ‘Que é isso que estou ouvindo a seu respeito? Preste contas da sua administração, porque você não pode continuar sendo o administrador’.
Hoffnung für alle - stellte er ihn zur Rede: ›Was muss ich von dir hören? Bring mir deine Abrechnung! Du bist entlassen!‹
Kinh Thánh Hiện Đại - Chủ liền gọi quản gia đến bảo: ‘Anh làm gì tôi biết hết! Vậy phải lo kết toán sổ sách, vì anh bị sa thải.’
พระคริสตธรรมคัมภีร์ไทย ฉบับอมตธรรมร่วมสมัย - เขาจึงเรียกคนนั้นมา ถามว่า ‘จะว่าอย่างไรในสิ่งที่เราได้ยินมาเกี่ยวกับเจ้า? จงส่งบัญชีที่เจ้าดูแลมา เพราะเจ้าจะเป็นผู้ดูแลไม่ได้อีกต่อไป’
พระคัมภีร์ ฉบับแปลใหม่ - ดังนั้นเขาจึงเรียกตัวมาถามว่า ‘เรื่องที่เราได้ยินเกี่ยวกับเจ้านั้นเป็นอย่างไร จงส่งบัญชีที่เจ้าดูแลผลประโยชน์อยู่คืนมา เพราะว่าเราจะไม่ให้เจ้าทำอีกแล้ว’

1 Corinthians 4:2 - In this case, moreover, it is required [as essential and demanded] of stewards that one be found faithful and trustworthy.
Romans 14:12 - So then, each of us will give an account of himself to God.
Genesis 4:9 - Then the Lord said to Cain, “Where is Abel your brother?” And he [lied and] said, “I do not know. Am I my brother’s keeper?”
Genesis 4:10 - The Lord said, “What have you done? The voice of your brother’s [innocent] blood is crying out to Me from the ground [for justice].
1 Peter 4:5 - But they will [have to] give an account to Him who is ready to judge and pass sentence on the living and the dead.
2 Corinthians 5:10 - For we [believers will be called to account and] must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ, so that each one may be repaid for what has been done in the body, whether good or bad [that is, each will be held responsible for his actions, purposes, goals, motives—the use or misuse of his time, opportunities and abilities].
1 Timothy 5:24 - The sins of some people are conspicuous, leading the way for them into judgment [so that they are clearly not qualified for ministry]; but the sins of others appear later [for they are hidden and follow behind them].
Genesis 3:9 - But the Lord God called to Adam, and said to him, “Where are you?”
Genesis 3:10 - He said, “I heard the sound of You [walking] in the garden, and I was afraid because I was naked; so I hid myself.”
Genesis 3:11 - God said, “Who told you that you were naked? Have you eaten [fruit] from the tree of which I commanded you not to eat?”
1 Timothy 4:14 - Do not neglect the spiritual gift within you, [that special endowment] which was intentionally bestowed on you [by the Holy Spirit] through prophetic utterance when the elders laid their hands on you [at your ordination].
Luke 19:21 - I was [always] afraid of you, because you are a stern man; you pick up what you did not lay down and you reap what you did not sow.’
Luke 19:22 - He said to the servant, ‘I will judge and condemn you by your own words, you worthless servant! Did you [really] know that I was a stern man, picking up what I did not lay down and reaping what I did not sow?
Luke 19:23 - Then why did you not [at the very least] put my money in a bank? Then on my return, I would have collected it with interest.’
Luke 19:24 - Then he said to the bystanders, ‘Take the mina away from him and give it to the one who has the ten minas.’
Luke 19:25 - And they said to him, ‘Lord, he has ten minas already!’
Luke 19:26 - [Jesus explained,] ‘I tell you that to everyone who has [because he valued his gifts from God and has used them wisely], more will be given; but from the one who does not have [because he disregarded his gifts from God], even what he has will be taken away.’
Matthew 12:36 - But I tell you, on the day of judgment people will have to give an accounting for every careless or useless word they speak.
1 Corinthians 4:5 - So do not go on passing judgment before the appointed time, but wait until the Lord comes, for He will both bring to light the [secret] things that are hidden in darkness and disclose the motives of the hearts. Then each one’s praise will come from God.
Luke 12:20 - But God said to him, ‘You fool! This very night your soul is required of you; and now who will own all the things you have prepared?’
Revelation 20:12 - And I saw the dead, the great and the small, standing before the throne, and books were opened. Then another book was opened, which is the Book of Life; and the dead were judged according to what they had done as written in the books [that is, everything done while on earth].
1 Corinthians 1:11 - For I have been informed about you, my brothers and sisters, by those of Chloe’s household, that there are quarrels and factions among you.
Luke 12:42 - The Lord said, “Who then is the faithful and wise steward [of the estate], whom his master will put in charge over his household, to give his servants their portion of food at the proper time?
Genesis 18:20 - And the Lord said, “The outcry [of the sin] of Sodom and Gomorrah is indeed great, and their sin is exceedingly grave.
Genesis 18:21 - I will go down now, and see whether they have acted [as vilely and wickedly] as the outcry which has come to Me [indicates]; and if not, I will know.”
Ecclesiastes 11:9 - Rejoice, young man, in your childhood, and let your heart be pleasant in the days of your young manhood. And walk in the ways of your heart and in the desires of your eyes, but know that God will bring you into judgment for all these things.
Ecclesiastes 11:10 - Therefore, remove sorrow and anger from your heart and put away pain from your body, for childhood and the prime of life are fleeting.
Ecclesiastes 12:14 - For God will bring every act to judgment, every hidden and secret thing, whether it is good or evil.
1 Peter 4:10 - Just as each one of you has received a special gift [a spiritual talent, an ability graciously given by God], employ it in serving one another as [is appropriate for] good stewards of God’s multi-faceted grace [faithfully using the diverse, varied gifts and abilities granted to Christians by God’s unmerited favor].
1 Samuel 2:23 - Eli said to them, “Why do you do such things, the evil things that I hear from all these people?
1 Samuel 2:24 - No, my sons; for the report that I keep hearing from the passers-by among the Lord’s people is not good.