Luke 16:12 - An Understandable Version (2005 edition)

¹² And if you have not been trustworthy with what belongs to someone else, who will give you something of your own?

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹² And if ye have not been faithful in that which is another man's, who shall give you that which is your own?

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹² And if you have not proved faithful in that which belongs to another [whether God or man], who will give you that which is your own [that is, the true riches]?

American Standard Version (1901)

¹² And if ye have not been faithful in that which is another’s, who will give you that which is your own?

Common English Bible

¹² If you haven’t been faithful with someone else’s property, who will give you your own?

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹² And if you have not been faithful with what belongs to another, who will give you what is yours?

Luke 16:12 Cross References

Luke 10:42

But only one thing is [really] needful. For Mary has made the better choice, which will not be taken away from her.”

Luke 16:11

If therefore you have not been trustworthy in worldly wealth, who will put you in charge of the true [spiritual] riches?

Luke 16:13

No person can serve two masters, for he will either hate the one and love the other, or else he will cling to the one [i.e., as a close friend] and look down on the other. You cannot serve God and material things [at the same time].”