Luke 16
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Luke 16:13-15

131NoG3762 2servantG3610 canG1410 serveG1398 twoG1417 mastersG2962; for eitherG2228 he will hateG3404 the oneG1520 and loveG25 the otherG2087, orG2228 elseG2228 he will be devotedG472 to oneG1520 and despiseG2706 the otherG2087. You cannotG1410G3756 serveG1398 GodG2316 and 34wealthG3126.”

14NowG1161 the PhariseesG5330, who were 5loversG5366 of moneyG5366, were listeningG191 to allG3956 theseG3778 thingsG3778 and 6were scoffingG1592 at Him. 15And He saidG3004 to them, “You are thoseG3588 who 7justifyG1344 yourselvesG1438 8in the sightG1799 of menG444, but 9GodG2316 knowsG1097 your heartsG2588; for that which is highlyG5308 esteemedG5308 amongG1722 menG444 is detestableG946 10in the sightG1799 of GodG2316.

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Notes

  1. 1. Luke 16:13 Matt 6:24 ↩
  2. 2. Luke 16:13 Or house-servant ↩
  3. 3. Luke 16:13 Gr mamonas, for Aram mamon (mammon); i.e. wealth, etc., personified as an object of worship ↩
  4. 4. Luke 16:13 Luke 16:9 ↩
  5. 5. Luke 16:14 2 Tim 3:2 ↩
  6. 6. Luke 16:14 Luke 23:35 ↩
  7. 7. Luke 16:15 Luke 10:29; 18:9, 14 ↩
  8. 8. Luke 16:15 Lit before ↩
  9. 9. Luke 16:15 1 Sam 16:7; Prov 21:2; Acts 1:24; Rom 8:27 ↩
  10. 10. Luke 16:15 Lit before ↩

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