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Luke 16:2

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial
KJV ORIGINAL
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.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE

So he called the manager in and said, 'What's this I'm hearing about you? I need you to hand over all the books and records because you're done — you can't manage my stuff anymore.'

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

When you mess up someone's trust, don't be surprised when they ask for receipts and then show you the door.

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The original manuscript text provided is based on the King James Version (KJV), which is in the public domain. Our modern English simplifications are generated via proprietary philological synthesis, cross-referenced against Strong's Exhaustive Concordance and the Textus Receptus to ensure unwavering theological and etymological precision.

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