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.(Luke 16:2)
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.(Luke 16:3)
I am resolved what to do, that, when I am put out of the stewardship, they may receive me into their houses.(Luke 16:4)
So he called every one of his lord's debtors unto him, and said unto the first, How much owest thou unto my lord?
And he said, An hundred measures of oil. And he said unto him, Take thy bill, and sit down quickly, and write fifty.(Luke 16:6)
Then said he to another, And how much owest thou? And he said, An hundred measures of wheat. And he said unto him, Take thy bill, and write fourscore.(Luke 16:7)
And the lord commended the unjust steward, because he had done wisely: for the children of this world are in their generation wiser than the children of light.(Luke 16:8)

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Luke 16:5 - Cross Reference

And when he had begun to reckon, one was brought unto him, which owed him ten thousand talents. (Matthew 18:24)
There was a certain creditor which had two debtors: the one owed five hundred pence, and the other fifty. (Luke 7:41)