12 And if you have not [a]been faithful in the use of that which is another’s, who will give you that which is your own? 13 (A)No [b]servant can serve two masters; for either he will hate the one and love the other, or he will be devoted to one and despise the other. You cannot serve God and [c](B)wealth.”

14 Now the Pharisees, who were (C)lovers of money, were listening to all these things and (D)were [d]ridiculing Him.

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 16:12 Or proved
  2. Luke 16:13 Or house servant
  3. Luke 16:13 See note 1 v 9
  4. Luke 16:14 Or sneering at

12 And if you have not been trustworthy with someone else’s property, who will give you property of your own?

13 “No one can serve two masters. Either you will hate the one and love the other, or you will be devoted to the one and despise the other. You cannot serve both God and money.”(A)

14 The Pharisees, who loved money,(B) heard all this and were sneering at Jesus.(C)

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