Luke 16:13
“No servant can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or else he will hold to the one, and despise the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Luke 16:13 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
No servant can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or else he will hold to the one, and despise the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
No servant can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or else he will hold to one, and despise the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
No servant can serve two masters, for, either they will hate one and love the other, or else they will attach themselves to one and despise the other. You cannot serve both God and Money.”
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Kein Hausknecht kann zwei Herren dienen; denn entweder wird er den einen hassen und den anderen lieben, oder er wird dem einen anhangen und den anderen verachten. Ihr könnt nicht Gott dienen und dem Mammon.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Ningún siervo puede servir á dos señores; porque ó aborrecerá al uno y amará al otro, ó se allegará al uno y menospreciará al otro. No podéis servir á Dios y á las riquezas.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Nenhum servo pode servir a dois senhores; porque ou irá odiar a um, e a amar ao outro; ou irá se achegar a um, e desprezar ao outro. Não podeis servir a Deus e às riquezas.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Nenhum servo pode servir a dois senhores, ou ele odiará um e amará o outro, ou ele se apegará a um e desprezará o outro. Não podeis servir a Deus e as riquezas".
📖 Luke 16:13 in Context
11If therefore ye have not been faithful in the unrighteous mammon, who will commit to your trust the true riches?
12And if ye have not been faithful in that which is another man’s, who shall give you that which is your own?
13No servant can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or else he will hold to the one, and despise the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon.
14And the Pharisees also, who were covetous, heard all these things: and they derided him.
15And he said unto them, Ye are they which justify yourselves before men; but God knoweth your hearts: for that which is highly esteemed among men is abomination in the sight of God.
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