Luke 16:7 meaning and explanation

Then he asked another, ‘And how much do you owe?’ ‘A hundred measures of wheat,’ he replied. ‘Take your bill and write eighty,’ he told him.

Luke 16:7, 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 wheat down to eighty.

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