Luke 16:11
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“So if you have not been faithful with worldly wealth, who will entrust you with true riches?”
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“So if you have not been faithful with worldly wealth, who will entrust you with true riches?”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“If therefore ye have not been faithful in the unrighteous mammon, who will commit to your trust the true riches?”
King James Version · Public Domain“If therefore ye have not been faithful in the unrighteous mammon, who will commit to your trust the true riches?”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“if, then, in the unrighteous mammon ye became not faithful--the true who will entrust to you?”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Luke 16:11 — 7 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Proverbs 8:18With me are riches and honor, enduring wealth and righteousness.
- Luke 12:33Sell your possessions and give to the poor. Provide yourselves with purses that will not wear out, an inexhaustible treasure in heaven, where no thief approaches and no moth destroys.
- Luke 16:9I tell you, use worldly wealth to make friends for yourselves, so that when it is gone, they will welcome you into eternal dwellings.
- Luke 18:22On hearing this, Jesus told him, “You still lack one thing: Sell everything you own and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven. Then come, follow Me.”
- Ephesians 3:8Though I am less than the least of all the saints, this grace was given me: to preach to the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ,
- James 2:5Listen, my beloved brothers: Has not God chosen the poor of this world to be rich in faith and to inherit the kingdom He promised those who love Him?
- Revelation 3:18I counsel you to buy from Me gold refined by fire so that you may become rich, white garments so that you may be clothed and your shameful nakedness not exposed, and salve to anoint your eyes so that you may see.
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