Luke 16:9 meaning and explanation

I tell you, use worldly wealth to make friends for yourselves, so that when it is gone, they will welcome you into eternal dwellings.

Luke 16:9, Berean Standard Bible

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Jesus is speaking to his disciples just after the parable of the dishonest manager, who used his position to secure a welcome after losing it. The Greek word for wealth here is mammon, meaning money or possessions.

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