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13 No servant can serve two masters; for either he will hate the one and love the other, or he will stick by one and look down on the other. You cannot serve God and money.”[a]

The Pharisees Listen In

14 Now the Pharisees, who were lovers of money, were listening to all these things and sneering at Yeshua. 15 But He said to them, “You are the ones who justify yourselves before the people, but God knows your hearts.[b] For what is prized among men is detestable in God’s sight.”

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 16:13 Lit. mammon, Aramaic for wealth, property; sometimes personified as Mammon.
  2. Luke 16:15 cf. 1 Sam. 16:7; Prov. 21:2.