Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And the steward said within himself: What shall I do, because my lord taketh away from me the stewardship? To dig I am not able; to beg I am ashamed. said. Luke 18:4 And he would not for a long time. But afterwards he said within himself: Although I fear not God nor regard man, Esther 6:6 And when he was come in, he said to him: What ought to be done to the man whom the king is desirous to honour? But Aman thinking in his heart, and supposing that the king would honour no other but himself, What. Luke 12:17 And he thought within himself, saying: What shall I do, because I have no room where to bestow my fruits? Isaiah 10:3 What will you do in the day of visitation, and of the calamity which cometh from afar? to whom will ye flee for help? and where will ye leave your glory? Jeremiah 5:31 The prophets prophesied falsehood, and the priests clapped their hands: and my people loved such things: what then shall be done in the end thereof? Hosea 9:5 What will you do in the solemn day, in the day of the feast of the Lord? Acts 9:6 And he, trembling and astonished, said: Lord, what wilt thou have me to do? I cannot. Proverbs 13:4 The sluggard willeth, and willeth not: but the soul of them that work, shall be made fat. Proverbs 15:19 The way of the slothful is as a hedge of thorns: the way of the just is without offence. Proverbs 18:9 He that is loose and slack in his work, is the brother of him that wasteth his own works. Proverbs 19:15 Slothfulness casteth into a deep sleep, and an idle soul shall suffer hunger. Proverbs 21:25,26 Desires kill the slothful: for his hands have refused to work at all. . . . Proverbs 24:30-34 I passed by the field of the slothful man, and by the vineyard of the foolish man: . . . Proverbs 26:13-16 The slothful man saith: There is a lion in the way, and a lioness in the roads. . . . Proverbs 27:23-27 Be diligent to know the countenance of thy cattle, and consider thy own flocks: . . . Proverbs 29:21 He that nourisheth his servant delicately from his childhood, afterwards shall find him stubborn. 2 Thessalonians 3:11 For we have heard there are some among you who walk disorderly: working not at all, but curiously meddling. to beg. Luke 16:20,22 And there was a certain beggar, named Lazarus, who lay at his gate, full of sores, . . . Proverbs 20:4 Because of the cold the sluggard would not plough: he shall beg therefore in the summer, and it shall not be given him. Mark 10:46 And they came to Jericho. And as he went out of Jericho with his disciples and a very great multitude, Bartimeus the blind man, the son of Timeus, sat by the way side begging. John 9:8 The neighbours, therefore, and they who had seen him before that he was a beggar, said: Is not this he that sat and begged? Some said: This is he. Acts 3:2 And a certain man who was lame from his mother's womb was carried: whom they laid every day at the gate of the temple, which is called Beautiful, that he might ask alms of them that went into the temple. Context The Parable of the Shrewd Manager…2And he called him and said to him: How is it that I hear this of thee? Give an account of thy stewardship: for now thou canst be steward no longer. 3And the steward said within himself: What shall I do, because my lord taketh away from me the stewardship? To dig I am not able; to beg I am ashamed. 4I know what I will do, that when I shall be removed from the stewardship, they may receive me into their houses.… Cross References Matthew 20:8 And when evening was come, the lord of the vineyard saith to his steward: Call the labourers and pay them their hire, beginning from the last even to the first. Luke 16:2 And he called him and said to him: How is it that I hear this of thee? Give an account of thy stewardship: for now thou canst be steward no longer. Luke 16:4 I know what I will do, that when I shall be removed from the stewardship, they may receive me into their houses. Lexicon Theὁ (ho) Article - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. manager οἰκονόμος (oikonomos) Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 3623: A household manager, a steward, guardian. said Εἶπεν (Eipen) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 2036: Answer, bid, bring word, command. A primary verb; to speak or say. to ἐν (en) Preposition Strong's Greek 1722: In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; 'in, ' at, on, by, etc. himself, ἑαυτῷ (heautō) Reflexive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 1438: Himself, herself, itself. ‘What Τί (Ti) Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Singular Strong's Greek 5101: Who, which, what, why. Probably emphatic of tis; an interrogative pronoun, who, which or what. shall I do, ποιήσω (poiēsō) Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 1st Person Singular Strong's Greek 4160: (a) I make, manufacture, construct, (b) I do, act, cause. Apparently a prolonged form of an obsolete primary; to make or do. now that ὅτι (hoti) Conjunction Strong's Greek 3754: Neuter of hostis as conjunction; demonstrative, that; causative, because. my μου (mou) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Singular Strong's Greek 1473: I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I. master κύριός (kyrios) Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 2962: Lord, master, sir; the Lord. From kuros; supreme in authority, i.e. controller; by implication, Master. is taking ἀφαιρεῖται (aphaireitai) Verb - Present Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 851: To take away, smite off. From apo and haireomai; to remove. away ἀπ’ (ap’) Preposition Strong's Greek 575: From, away from. A primary particle; 'off, ' i.e. Away, in various senses. my ἐμοῦ (emou) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Singular Strong's Greek 1473: I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I. [position]? οἰκονομίαν (oikonomian) Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 3622: Management of household affairs, stewardship, administration. From oikonomos; administration; specially, a 'economy'. I am too weak ἰσχύω (ischyō) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular Strong's Greek 2480: To have strength, be strong, be in full health and vigor, be able; meton: I prevail. From ischus; to have force. to dig σκάπτειν (skaptein) Verb - Present Infinitive Active Strong's Greek 4626: To dig, excavate. Apparently a primary verb; to dig. [and] too ashamed αἰσχύνομαι (aischynomai) Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 1st Person Singular Strong's Greek 153: To be ashamed, be put to shame. From aischos; to feel shame. to beg. ἐπαιτεῖν (epaitein) Verb - Present Infinitive Active Strong's Greek 1871: To beg, be a beggar, ask alms. From epi and aiteo; to ask for. Additional Translations The manager said to himself, ‘What shall I do, now that my master is taking away my position? I am too weak to dig and too ashamed to beg. And the manager said within himself, 'What shall I do, for my master is taking away the management from me? I am not able to dig; I am ashamed to beg. Then the steward said within himself, What shall I do? for my lord takes away from me the stewardship: I cannot dig; to beg I am ashamed. 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. 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. 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. Then the steward said within himself, What shall I do? for my lord taketh from me the stewardship: I cannot dig; I am ashamed to beg. "Then the steward said within himself, "'What am I to do? For my master is taking away the stewardship from me. I am not strong enough for field labour: to beg, I should be ashamed. "The manager 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. 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