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Then he said to another, ‘How much do you owe?’ He said, ‘A hundred cors of wheat.’ He said to him, ‘Take your bill, and write eighty.’

Luke 16:7 · WEB

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ગુજરાતીલૂક ૧૬:૭
પછી તેણે બીજાને કહ્યું કે, તારે કેટલું દેવું છે? અને તેણે કહ્યું કે, સો માપ ઘઉં, તેણે તેને કહ્યું કે, તારું ખાતું લે, અને એંસી લખ.
हिन्दीलूका १६:७
फिर दूसरे से पूछा, ‘तुझ पर कितना कर्ज है?’ उसने कहा, ‘सौ मन गेहूँ,’ तब उसने उससे कहा, ‘अपनी खाता-बही लेकर अस्सी लिख दे।’

In context

5Calling each one of his lord’s debtors to him, he said to the first, ‘How much do you owe to my lord?’

6He said, ‘A hundred batos of oil.’ He said to him, ‘Take your bill, and sit down quickly and write fifty.’

7Then he said to another, ‘How much do you owe?’ He said, ‘A hundred cors of wheat.’ He said to him, ‘Take your bill, and write eighty.’

8“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.

9I tell you, make for yourselves friends by means of unrighteous mammon, so that when you fail, they may receive you into the eternal tents.

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