4. I know what I will do, that when I shall be removed from the stewardship, they may receive me into their houses.
5. Therefore calling together every one of his lord's debtors, he said to the first: How much dost thou owe my lord?
6. But he said: An hundred barrels of oil. And he said to him: Take thy bill and sit down quickly, and write fifty.
7. Then he said to another: And how much dost thou owe? Who said: An hundred quarters of wheat. He said to him: Take thy bill, and write eighty.
8. 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.
9. And I say to you: Make unto you friends of the mammon of iniquity; that when you shall fail, they may receive you into everlasting dwellings.