Luke 16:8
And his lord commended the unrighteous steward because he had done wisely: for the sons of this world are for their own generation wiser than the sons of the light.
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Cross references
- 1 Thessalonians 5:5 for ye are all sons of light, and sons of the day: we are not of the night, nor of darkness;
- Ephesians 5:8 for ye were once darkness, but are now light in the Lord: walk as children of light
- Proverbs 6:6–8 Go to the ant, thou sluggard; Consider her ways, and be wise: Which having no chief, Overseer, or ruler, Provideth her bread in the summer, And gathereth her food in the harvest.