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Bible (Basic English) — Luke (1941/1949)

“ And he said, A hundred measures of grain. And he said to him, Take your account and put down eighty.
16:8 And his lord was pleased with the false servant, because he had been wise; for the sons of this world are wiser in relation to their generation than the sons of light.
16:9 And I say to you, Make friends for yourselves through the wealth of this life, so that when it comes to an end, you may be taken into the eternal resting-places.
16:10 He who is true in a little, is true in much; he who is false in small things, is false in great.
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Bible (Basic English) — Luke (1941/1949)

“ I will take down my store-houses and make greater ones, and there I will put all my grain and my goods.
12:19 And I will say to my soul, Soul, you have a great amount of goods in store, enough for a number of years; be at rest, take food and wine and be happy.
12:20 But God said to him, You foolish one, tonight I will take your soul from you, and who then will be the owner of all the things which you have got together?
12:21 So that is what comes to the man who gets wealth for himself, and has not wealth in the eyes of God.
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Bible (Basic English) — Luke (1941/1949)

“ Yes, I say to you, and more than a prophet.
7:27 This is he of whom it has been said, See, I send my servant before your face, who will make ready your way before you.
7:28 I say to you, Among all the sons of women, not one is greater than John: but he who is least in the kingdom of God is greater than he.
7:29 (And all the people, and the tax-farmers, to whom John had given baptism, when they had knowledge of these things, gave glory to God.
7:30 But the Pharisees and the teachers of the law were against the purpose of God for themselves, not having had his baptism.)
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