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Luke 16:12

and if ye have not been faithful in that which is another's, who shall give to you your own?

Darby Translation

In The King James Version

And if ye have not been faithful in that which is another man’s, who shall give you that which is your own?

In Context

11If therefore ye have not been faithful in the unrighteous mammon, who shall entrust to you the true?

13No servant can serve two masters, for either he will hate the one and will love the other, or he will cleave to the one and despise the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon.

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Cross References

1 Chronicles 29:14But who am I, and what is my people, that we should be able to offer willingly after this manner? for all is of thee, and of that which is from thy hand have we given thee.

Ezekiel 16:16And of thy garments thou didst take, and madest for thyself high places decked with divers colours, and didst play the harlot thereupon: [the like] hath not come to pass, and shall be no more.

Matthew 25:14For [it is] as [if] a man going away out of a country called his own bondmen and delivered to them his substance.

Luke 19:13And having called his own ten bondmen, he gave to them ten minas, and said to them, Trade while I am coming.

1 Peter 1:4to an incorruptible and undefiled and unfading inheritance, reserved in [the] heavens for you,

Matthew Henry on Luke 16:2-19

The Unjust Steward. 1 And he said also unto his disciples, There was a certain rich man, which had a steward; and the same was accused unto him that he had wasted his goods. 2 And he called him, and said unto him, How is it that I hear this of thee? give an account of thy stewardship; for thou mayest be no longer steward. 3 Then the steward said within himself, What shall I do? for my lord taketh away from me the stewardship: I cannot dig; to beg I am ashamed. 4 I am resolved what to do, that, when I am put out of… Read the whole commentary →

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