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Luke 16:12

and if faithful in to{the belonging-to-another} you-do_not_become, who[?] will-give the yours to{you}[?]

Garth's Hyper-literal 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

11So, if faithful in to{the unjust mammon} you-do_not_become, who[?] will-entrust the genuine to{you}[?],

13Not-one domestic/house-resident is-being-enabled to-be-slaving to{two lords}, for either he-will-hate the one and will-love the different-other, or will-hold-in-place-of of{one} and will-disregard of{the different-other}. You-are_not_being-enabled to-be-slaving to{God} and to{mammon}."

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Cross References

Matthew 25:14for even-as [a] man, going-abroad, calls the own slaves and gives-aside/delivers to{same} the[plural] originating-under of{same},

Luke 19:13Moreover, call[ing] ten slaves of{sameself}, he-gives to{same} ten minas and says toward same, 'Do-practice-effect until I-am-being-come.'

1 Peter 1:4into inheritance un-ruinable and untainted/uncontaminated and amaranth-ive[i.e. unfading/un-withering] having-been-kept in to{[the] heavens} into 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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