Lukas 16:8
Und der Herr lobte den ungerechten Haushalter, daß er klug gehandelt habe. Denn die Kinder dieser Welt sind ihrem Geschlecht gegenüber klüger als die Kinder des Lichts.This verse in the real world
In what words
- φρονίμωςphronímōsprudently
- ἐπαινέωepainéōto applaud
- οἰκονόμοςoikonómosa house-distributor (i.e. manager), or overseer, i.e. an employee in that capacity; by ext
- φρόνιμοςphrónimosthoughtful, i.e. sagacious or discreet (implying a cautious character; while G4680 (σοφός)
- ἀδικίαadikía(legal) injustice (properly, the quality, by implication, the act); morally, wrongfulness
- γενεάgeneáa generation; by implication, an age (the period or the persons)
- τούτουtoútouof (from or concerning) this (person or thing)
- αἰώνaiṓnproperly, an age; by extension, perpetuity (also past); by implication, the world; special
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The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.