Luke 16:3
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.
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said.

Luke 18:4
For a while he refused, but later he said to himself, 'Even though I do not fear God or respect men,

Esther 6:6
Haman entered, and the king asked him, "What should be done for the man the king wants to honor?" Now Haman thought to himself, "Who would the king be delighted to honor more than me?"

What.

Luke 12:17
So he thought to himself, 'What shall I do, since I have nowhere to store my crops?'

Isaiah 10:3
What will you do on the day of reckoning when devastation comes from afar? To whom will you flee for help? Where will you leave your wealth?

Jeremiah 5:31
The prophets prophesy falsely, and the priests rule by their own authority. My people love it so, but what will you do in the end?"

Hosea 9:5
What will you do on the appointed day, on the Day of the LORD's feast?

Acts 9:6
"Now get up and go into the city, and you will be told what you must do."

I cannot.

Proverbs 13:4
The slacker craves, yet gets nothing, but the soul of the diligent is fully satisfied.

Proverbs 15:19
The way of the sluggard is like a hedge of thorns, but the path of the upright is a highway.

Proverbs 18:9
Whoever is slothful in his work is brother to him who destroys.

Proverbs 19:15
Laziness brings on deep sleep, and an idle soul will suffer hunger.

Proverbs 21:25, 26
The craving of the sluggard will kill him because his hands refuse to work. . . .

Proverbs 24:30-34
I went past the field of a sluggard and by the vineyard of a man lacking judgment. . . .

Proverbs 26:13-16
The slacker says, "A lion is in the road! A fierce lion roams the public square!" . . .

Proverbs 27:23-27
Be sure to know the state of your flocks, and pay close attention to your herds; . . .

Proverbs 29:21
A servant pampered from his youth will bring grief in the end.

2 Thessalonians 3:11
Yet we hear that some of you are leading undisciplined lives and accomplishing nothing but being busybodies.

to beg.

Luke 16:20, 22
And a beggar named Lazarus lay at his gate, covered with sores . . .

Proverbs 20:4
The sluggard does not plow in season; at harvest time he looks, but nothing is there.

Mark 10:46
Next, they came to Jericho. And as Jesus and His disciples were leaving Jericho with a large crowd, a blind beggar named Bartimaeus, the son of Timaeus, was sitting by the road.

John 9:8
At this, his neighbors and those who had formerly seen him begging began to ask, "Isn't this the man who used to sit and beg?"

Acts 3:2
And a man who was lame from birth was being carried to the temple gate called Beautiful, where he was put every day to beg from those entering the temple courts.

Parallel Verses
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.

King James Bible
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.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
"Then the manager said to himself, What should I do, since my master is taking the management away from me? I'm not strong enough to dig; I'm ashamed to beg.

International Standard Version
"Then the servant manager told himself, 'What should I do? My master is taking my position away from me. I'm not strong enough to plow, and I'm ashamed to beg.

NET Bible
Then the manager said to himself, 'What should I do, since my master is taking my position away from me? I'm not strong enough to dig, and I'm too ashamed to beg.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
That steward said to himself, “What shall I do? My Lord has taken the stewardship from me; I cannot dig, and I am ashamed to beg.”
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