Luke 16:13 meaning and explanation
No servant can serve two masters. Either he will hate the one and love the other, or he will be devoted to the one and despise the other. You cannot serve both God and money.”
Luke 16:13, Berean Standard Bible
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Jesus is speaking to His disciples at the close of the parable of the dishonest manager, drawing out its lesson about wealth. The Greek word for money here is mamōnas, a loanword meaning wealth or property, often personified as a rival god.
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