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Luke 12:33 KJV
Luke · chapter 12 · verse 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.Luke 12:33 · King James Version
Luke 12:33 in context
31But rather seek ye the kingdom of God; and all these things shall be added unto you.
32Fear not, little flock; for it is your Father’s good pleasure to give you the kingdom.
33Sell 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.
34For where your treasure is, there will your heart be also.
35Let your loins be girded about, and your lights burning;
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Key words (Strong's)
- yourselvesheautouhimself, herself, itself, themselvesG1438 →
- treasurethēsaurosthe place in which good and precious things are collected and laid up, a casket, coffer…G2344 →
- providepoieōto make, with the names of things made, to produce, construct, form, fashion, etc., to be…G4160 →
- heavensouranosthe vaulted expanse of the sky with all things visible in it, the universe, the world…G3772 →
- thiefkleptēsan embezzler, pilferer, the name is transferred to false teachers, who do not care to…G2812 →
- Sellpōleōto barter, to sell, sellersG4453 →
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Our Lord Jesus is here inculcating some needful useful lessons upon his disciples, which he had before taught them, and had occasion afterwards to press upon them;
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 22-40