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Luke 16:9
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And the lord commended the unjust steward, because he had done wisely: for the children of this world are in their generation wiser than the children of light.
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And I say unto you, Make to yourselves friends of the mammon of unrighteousness; that, when ye fail, they may receive you into everlasting habitations.
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He that is faithful in that which is least is faithful also in much: and he that is unjust in the least is unjust also in much.
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Verse Text
And IG2504 sayG3004 unto youG5213, MakeG4160 to yourselvesG1438 friendsG5384 ofG1537 the mammonG3126 of unrighteousnessG93; thatG2443, whenG3752 ye failG1587, they may receiveG1209 youG5209 intoG1519 everlastingG166 habitationsG4633.
κἀγὼ ὑμῖν λέγω, Ποιήσατε ἑαυτοῖς φίλους ἐκ τοῦ μαμωνᾶ τῆς ἀδικίας, ἵνα, ὅταν ἐκλίπητε, δέξωνται ὑμᾶς εἰς τὰς αἰωνίους σκηνάς.
| Greek | Transliteration | Strong's | Morphology | Gloss |
|---|---|---|---|---|
κἀγὼ |
kagō | G2504 | P-1NS-K | And I |
ὑμῖν |
humin | G5213 | P-2DP | unto you |
λέγω, |
legō | G3004 | V-PAI-1S | say |
Ποιήσατε |
Poiēsate | G4160 | V-AAM-2P | Make |
ἑαυτοῖς |
heautois | G1438 | F-2DPM | to yourselves |
φίλους |
philous | G5384 | A-APM | friends |
ἐκ |
ek | G1537 | PREP | of |
τοῦ |
tou | G3588 | T-GSN | the |
μαμωνᾶ |
mamōna | G3126 | N-GSN | mammon |
τῆς |
tēs | G3588 | T-GSF | * |
ἀδικίας, |
adikias | G93 | N-GSF | of unrighteousness |
ἵνα, |
hina | G2443 | CONJ | that |
ὅταν |
hotan | G3752 | CONJ | when |
ἐκλίπητε, |
eklipēte | G1587 | V-2AAS-2P | ye fail |
δέξωνται |
dexōntai | G1209 | V-ADS-3P | they may receive |
ὑμᾶς |
humas | G5209 | P-2AP | you |
εἰς |
eis | G1519 | PREP | into |
τὰς |
tas | G3588 | T-APF | * |
αἰωνίους |
aiōnious | G166 | A-APF | everlasting |
σκηνάς. |
skēnas | G4633 | N-APF | habitations |
- G93 — ἀδικία (adikía, ad-ee-kee'-ah): unrighteousness — from ἄδικος; (legal) injustice (properly, the quality, by implication, the act); morally, wrongfulness (of character, life or act):--iniquity, unjust, unrighteousness, wrong.
- G166 — αἰώνιος (aiṓnios, ahee-o'-nee-os): eternal, unending — from αἰών; perpetual (also used of past time, or past and future as well):--eternal, for ever, everlasting, world (began).
- G1209 — δέχομαι (déchomai, dekh'-om-ahee): I take, receive, accept, welcome — middle voice of a primary verb; to receive (in various applications, literally or figuratively):--accept, receive, take. Compare λαμβάνω.
- G1438 — ἑαυτοῦ (heautoû, heh-ow-too'): himself, herself, itself — from a reflexive pronoun otherwise obsolete and the genitive case (dative case or accusative case) of αὐτός; him- (her-, it-, them-, also (in conjunction with the personal pronoun of the other persons) my-, thy-, our-, your-) self (selves), etc.:--alone, her (own, -self), (he) himself, his (own), itself, one (to) another, our (thine) own(-selves), + that she had, their (own, own selves), (of) them(-selves), they, thyself, you, your (own, own conceits, own selves, -selves).
- G1519 — εἰς (eis, ice): into, in, among, till, for — a primary preposition; to or into (indicating the point reached or entered), of place, time, or (figuratively) purpose (result, etc.); also in adverbial phrases:--(abundant-)ly, against, among, as, at, (back-)ward, before, by, concerning, + continual, + far more exceeding, for (intent, purpose), fore, + forth, in (among, at, unto, -so much that, -to), to the intent that, + of one mind, + never, of, (up-)on, + perish, + set at one again, (so) that, therefore(-unto), throughout, til, to (be, the end, -ward), (here-)until(-to), …ward, (where-)fore, with. Often used in composition with the same general import, but only with verbs (etc.) expressing motion (literally or figuratively).
- G1537 — ἐκ (ek, ek): from out, out from among, from — a primary preposition denoting origin (the point whence action or motion proceeds), from, out (of place, time, or cause; literal or figurative; direct or remote):--after, among, X are, at, betwixt(-yond), by (the means of), exceedingly, (+ abundantly above), for(- th), from (among, forth, up), + grudgingly, + heartily, X heavenly, X hereby, + very highly, in, …ly, (because, by reason) of, off (from), on, out among (from, of), over, since, X thenceforth, through, X unto, X vehemently, with(-out). Often used in composition, with the same general import; often of completion.
- G1587 — ἐκλείπω (ekleípō, ek-li'-po): I fail utterly, cease, die — from ἐκ and λείπω; to omit, i.e. (by implication) cease (die):--fail.
- G2443 — ἵνα (hína, hin'-ah): in order that, so that — probably from the same as the former part of ἑαυτοῦ (through the demonstrative idea; compare ὁ); in order that (denoting the purpose or the result):--albeit, because, to the intent (that), lest, so as, (so) that, (for) to. Compare ἵνα μή.
- G2504 — κἀγώ (kagṓ, kag-o'): I also, I too — from καί and ἐγώ; so also the dative case , and accusative case and (or also, even, etc.) I, (to) me:--(and, even, even so, so) I (also, in like wise), both me, me also.
- G3004 — λέγω (légō, leg'-o): I say, speak — a primary verb; properly, to "lay" forth, i.e. (figuratively) relate (in words (usually of systematic or set discourse; whereas ἔπω and φημί generally refer to an individual expression or speech respectively; while ῥέω is properly to break silence merely, and λαλέω means an extended or random harangue)); by implication, to mean:--ask, bid, boast, call, describe, give out, name, put forth, say(-ing, on), shew, speak, tell, utter.
- G3126 — μαμμωνᾶς (mammōnâs, mam-mo-nas'): riches, money, possessions — of Chaldee origin (confidence, i.e. wealth, personified); mammonas, i.e. avarice (deified):--mammon.
- G3752 — ὅταν (hótan, hot'-an): when, whensoever — from ὅτε and ἄν; whenever (implying hypothesis or more or less uncertainty); also causatively (conjunctionally) inasmuch as:--as long (soon) as, that, + till, when(-soever), while.
- G4160 — ποιέω (poiéō, poy-eh'-o): I do, make — apparently a prolonged form of an obsolete primary; to make or do (in a very wide application, more or less direct):--abide, + agree, appoint, X avenge, + band together, be, bear, + bewray, bring (forth), cast out, cause, commit, + content, continue, deal, + without any delay, (would) do(-ing), execute, exercise, fulfil, gain, give, have, hold, X journeying, keep, + lay wait, + lighten the ship, make, X mean, + none of these things move me, observe, ordain, perform, provide, + have purged, purpose, put, + raising up, X secure, shew, X shoot out, spend, take, tarry, + transgress the law, work, yield. Compare πράσσω.
- G4633 — σκηνή (skēnḗ, skay-nay'): a tent, tabernacle — apparently akin to σκεῦος and σκιά; a tent or cloth hut (literally or figuratively):--habitation, tabernacle.
- G5209 — ὑμᾶς (hymâs, hoo-mas'): accusative case of ὑμεῖς; you (as the objective of a verb or preposition):--ye, you (+ -ward), your (+ own).
- G5213 — ὑμῖν (hymîn, hoo-min'): irregular dative case of ὑμεῖς; to (with or by) you:--ye, you, your(-selves).
- G5384 — φίλος (phílos, fee'-los): friendly, a friend — properly, dear, i.e. a friend; actively, fond, i.e. friendly (still as a noun, an associate, neighbor, etc.):--friend.
The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Greek (Textus Receptus, Scrivener 1894) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:
- G3588 — ὁ (ho, ho): the — the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom):--the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)
- into — 2 Corinthians 4:17-18, 2 Corinthians 5:1, 1 Timothy 6:18, Jude 1:21
- Make — Proverbs 19:17, Ecclesiastes 11:1, Isaiah 58:7-8, Daniel 4:27, Matthew 6:19, Matthew 19:21, Matthew 25:35-40, Luke 11:41, Luke 14:14, Acts 10:4, Acts 10:31, 2 Corinthians 9:12-15, 1 Timothy 6:17-19, 2 Timothy 1:16-18
- mammon — Proverbs 23:5, 1 Timothy 6:9-10, 1 Timothy 6:17
- of the — Luke 16:11, Luke 16:13
- when — Psalms 73:26, Ecclesiastes 12:3-7, Isaiah 57:16
Reciprocal references (20): Psalms 112:9, Proverbs 14:24, Ecclesiastes 7:11, Ecclesiastes 10:19, Isaiah 23:18, Matthew 6:24, Matthew 25:29, Mark 4:25, Mark 10:21, Luke 12:17, Luke 12:33, Luke 16:6, Luke 18:22, Luke 19:8, Acts 2:45, Acts 4:34, 2 Corinthians 9:14, Colossians 3:2, 1 Timothy 6:19, Revelation 14:13
Related Topics
- Thompson Chain: HOME
- Nave’s: JESUS, THE CHRIST, LIBERALITY, MAMMON, PROBATION, SERVANT, WORLDLINESS
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