Luke 16:6 meaning and explanation

‘A hundred measures of olive oil,’ he answered. ‘Take your bill,’ said the manager. ‘Sit down quickly, and write fifty.’

Luke 16:6, Berean Standard Bible

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Jesus is telling a parable to his disciples about a manager accused of wasting his master's property. Facing dismissal, the manager calls in each debtor and reduces what they owe, here cutting a hundred measures of olive oil to fifty.

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