^{1 Ref} And he said also unto his disciples, `A certain man was rich, who had a steward, and he was accused to him as scattering his goods;

^{2 Ref} and having called him, he said to him, What `is' this I hear about thee? render the account of thy stewardship, for thou mayest not any longer be steward.

^{3 Ref} `And the steward said in himself, What shall I do, because my lord doth take away the stewardship from me? to dig I am not able, to beg I am ashamed: --