Parallel Verses King James Version Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon earth, where moth and rust doth corrupt, and where thieves break through and steal: Darby Bible Translation Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon the earth, where moth and rust spoils, and where thieves dig through and steal; World English Bible "Don't lay up treasures for yourselves on the earth, where moth and rust consume, and where thieves break through and steal; Young's Literal Translation 'Treasure not up to yourselves treasures on the earth, where moth and rust disfigure, and where thieves break through and steal, Matthew 6:19 Parallel Commentary Geneva Study Bible{6} Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon earth, where moth and rust doth corrupt, and where thieves break through and steal: (6) The labours of those men are shown to be vain, which pass not for the assured treasure of everlasting life, but spend their lives in scraping together stale and vain riches. Matthew 6:19 Parallel Commentaries Library June 16. "Ye Cannot Serve God and Mammon" (Matt. vi. 24). "Ye cannot serve God and Mammon" (Matt. vi. 24). He does not say ye cannot very well serve God and mammon, but ye cannot serve two masters at all. Ye shall be sure to end by serving one. The man who thinks he is serving God a little is deceived; he is not serving God. God will not have his service. The devil will monopolize him before he gets through. A divided heart loses both worlds. Saul tried it. Balaam tried it. Judas tried it, and they all made a desperate failure. Mary had but one choice. … Rev. A. B. Simpson—Days of Heaven Upon Earth August 27. "Take no Thought for Your Life" (Matt. vi. 25). November 21. "Consider the Lilies How they Grow" (Matt. vi. 28). 'Thy Will be Done' The Cry for Bread 'Forgive us Our Debts' 'Lead us not into Temptation' 'Deliver us from Evil' 'Thine is the Kingdom' Hearts and Treasures Cross References Exodus 22:2 If a thief be found breaking up, and be smitten that he die, there shall no blood be shed for him. Job 24:16 In the dark they dig through houses, which they had marked for themselves in the daytime: they know not the light. Proverbs 23:4 Labour not to be rich: cease from thine own wisdom. Matthew 6:20 But lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where neither moth nor rust doth corrupt, and where thieves do not break through nor steal: Matthew 19:21 Jesus said unto him, If thou wilt be perfect, go and sell that thou hast, and give to the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven: and come and follow me. Luke 12:21 So is he that layeth up treasure for himself, and is not rich toward God. Luke 12:33 Sell that ye have, and give alms; provide yourselves bags which wax not old, a treasure in the heavens that faileth not, where no thief approacheth, neither moth corrupteth. Jump to Previous Break Consume Corrupt Destroy Dig Disfigure Dust Earth Force Lay Moth Rust Spoils Steal Store Stores Thieves Treasure Treasures Turned Wealth Wear-And-Tear Weather Worms YourselvesJump to Next Break Consume Corrupt Destroy Dig Disfigure Dust Earth Force Lay Moth Rust Spoils Steal Store Stores Thieves Treasure Treasures Turned Wealth Wear-And-Tear Weather Worms YourselvesLinks Matthew 6:19 NIVMatthew 6:19 NLT Matthew 6:19 ESV Matthew 6:19 NASB Matthew 6:19 KJV Matthew 6:19 Bible Apps Matthew 6:19 Biblia Paralela Matthew 6:19 Chinese Bible Matthew 6:19 French Bible Matthew 6:19 German Bible Matthew 6:19 Commentaries Bible Hub |