Luk Luke, chapter The Gospel According to Luke, chapter 16
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.
Luka 16:8 u različitim prijevodima
Engleski
KJV (66 books)
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.
AFINT (Exp US)
The master praised the dishonest steward, not for his corruption, but because he had acted with shrewd foresight. For the sons of this present age show greater practical wisdom in dealing with their own affairs than the sons of light do.
AFINT (Lit US)
And the master commended the unrighteous manager, because he acted shrewdly. For the sons of this age are more shrewd than the sons of light in matters pertaining to their own generation.
ASV
And his lord commended the unrighteous steward because he had done wisely: for the sons of this world are for their own generation wiser than the sons of the light.
BSB
The master commended the dishonest manager because he had acted shrewdly. For the sons of this age are more shrewd in dealing with their own kind than are the sons of light.
DRA
And the lord commended the unjust steward, forasmuch as he had done wisely: for the children of this world are wiser in their generation than the children of light.
EMTV
So the master praised the unrighteous manager because he had dealt shrewdly. For the sons of this age are shrewder in their own generation than the sons of light.
FBV
The rich man commended his dishonest manager for his cunning idea. The children of this world are more cunning towards one another than are the children of light.
GNV
And the Lord commended the vniust stewarde, because he had done wisely. Wherefore the children of this worlde are in their generation wiser then the children of light.
LSV
And the lord commended the unrighteous steward that he did prudently, because the sons of this age are more prudent than the sons of the light in respect to their generation.
NASB
And his master complimented the unrighteous manager because he had acted shrewdly; for the sons of this age are more shrewd in relation to their own kind than the sons of light. NASB 2020
NIV (US)
“The master commended the dishonest manager because he had acted shrewdly. For the people of this world are more shrewd in dealing with their own kind than are the people of the light.
OJB
And the Baal Bayit praised the unrighteous sochen because he acted with chochmah. Because the Bnei HaOlam HaZeh have more seichel in dealing with their own generation than the Bnei HaOhr.
TCENT
So the master commended the unrighteous steward because he had acted shrewdly. For the people of this world are more shrewd in dealing with their own generation than are the people of the light.
T4T
When his master heard what the manager had done, he admired the dishonest manager for the clever thing he had done. The truth is that the ungodly people in this world act more wisely toward other people than godly people [MET] act.
WEB (US)
“His lord commended the dishonest manager because he had done wisely, for the children of this world are, in their own generation, wiser than the children of the light.
Hrvatski
KOK
I gospodar se morao diviti dovitljivosti nepoštenoga upravitelja. Ljudi ovoga svijeta snalažljiviji su u postupanju prema sebi sličnima nego narod svjetlosti.
Šarić
Gospodar prizna da je nepravedni upravitelj radio mudro, jer su djeca ovoga svijeta u svojem naraštaju mudrija od djece svjetlosti.
SHP
Kasnije je gospodar pohvalio nepoštenog upravitelja zbog njegove snalažljivosti. Da, ljudi su ovoga svijeta mudriji od duhovnih ljudi u ophođenju prema sebi sličnima.