Luke 12:13

And a certain one said to him, out of the multitude, 'Teacher, say to my brother to divide with me the inheritance.'

Young's Literal Translation

In The King James Version

And one of the company said unto him, Master, speak to my brother, that he divide the inheritance with me.

In Context

12for the Holy Spirit shall teach you in that hour what it behoveth [you] to say.'

14And he said to him, 'Man, who set me a judge or a divider over you?'

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Cross References

Ezekiel 33:31And they come in unto thee as the coming in of a people, And they sit before thee — My people, And have heard thy words, and they do them not, For doting loves with their mouth they are making, After their dishonest gain their heart is going.

Acts 8:18And Simon, having beheld that through the laying on of the hands of the apostles, the Holy Spirit is given, brought before them money,

Matthew Henry on Luke 12:2-13

Christ's Charge to His Apostles. 1 In the mean time, when there were gathered together an innumerable multitude of people, insomuch that they trode one upon another, he began to say unto his disciples first of all, Beware ye of the leaven of the Pharisees, which is hypocrisy. 2 For there is nothing covered, that shall not be revealed; neither hid, that shall not be known. 3 Therefore whatsoever ye have spoken in darkness shall be heard in the light; and that which ye have spoken in the ear in closets shall be… Read the whole commentary →

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