“He also said to his disciples,“There was a certain rich man who had a manager. An accusation was made to him that this man was wasting his possessions.”
Luke 16:1 (WEB)
Context Reading
1He also said to his disciples,“There was a certain rich man who had a manager. An accusation was made to him that this man was wasting his possessions. 2He 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.’ 3“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.