Luke 12:33-35
Disciples’ Literal New Testament
33 Sell your possessions, and give it as alms[a]. Make yourselves money-bags not becoming-old— an unfailing[b] treasure in the heavens, where a thief does not draw-near, nor does a moth destroy. 34 For where your treasure is, there also your heart will be.
Keep Watch For Your Master’s Return. Be Prepared
35 Let your waists be girded[c] and your lamps burning,
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- Luke 12:33 That is, charitable giving to the poor.
- Luke 12:33 Or, inexhaustible. That is, treasure that will never run out.
- Luke 12:35 That is, tied with your belt, in a state of readiness.
Luke 12:33-35
New International Version
33 Sell your possessions and give to the poor.(A) Provide purses for yourselves that will not wear out, a treasure in heaven(B) that will never fail, where no thief comes near and no moth destroys.(C) 34 For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also.(D)
Watchfulness(E)(F)
35 “Be dressed ready for service and keep your lamps burning,
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