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Matthew 6:21

for where your treasure is, there will be also your heart.

Young's Literal Translation

In The King James Version

For where your treasure is, there will your heart be also.

In Context

20but treasure up to yourselves treasures in heaven, where neither moth nor rust doth disfigure, and where thieves do not break through nor steal,

22'The lamp of the body is the eye, if, therefore, thine eye may be perfect, all thy body shall be enlightened,

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Cross References

Isaiah 33:6And hath been the stedfastness of thy times, The strength of salvation, wisdom, and knowledge, Fear of Jehovah — it [is] His treasure.

Jeremiah 22:17But thine eyes and thy heart are not, Except on thy dishonest gain, And on shedding of innocent blood, And on oppression, and on doing of violence.

Luke 12:34for where your treasure is, there also your heart will be.

Romans 7:5for when we were in the flesh, the passions of the sins, that [are] through the law, were working in our members, to bear fruit to the death;

Colossians 3:1If, then, ye were raised with the Christ, the things above seek ye, where the Christ is, on the right hand of God seated,

Philemon 1:19I, Paul did write with my hand, I — I will repay; that I may not say that also thyself, besides, to me thou dost owe.

Matthew Henry on Matthew 6:20-25

The Sermon on the Mount. 19 Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon earth, where moth and rust doth corrupt, and where thieves break through and steal: 20 But lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where neither moth nor rust doth corrupt, and where thieves do not break through nor steal: 21 For where your treasure is, there will your heart be also. 22 The light of the body is the eye: if therefore thine eye be single, thy whole body shall be full of light. 23 But if thine eye be evil, thy whole body shall be… Read the whole commentary →

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