Luke 16:5 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Bible Comments

Called every one - As he was “steward,” he had the management of all the affairs, and, of course, debts were to be paid to him.

Debtors - Those who “owed” his master, or perhaps “tenants;” those who rented land of his master.

Luke 16:5

5 So he called every one of his lord's debtors unto him, and said unto the first, How much owest thou unto my lord?