Matthew 6:19

James Moffatt - New Testament

Store up no treasures for yourselves on earth, where moth and rust corrode, where thieves break in and steal:

Cross References

Hebrews 13:5

Keep your life free from the love of money; be content with what you have, for He has said, Never will I fail you, never will I forsake you.

Luke 12:21

So fares the man who lays up treasure for himself instead of gaining the riches of God."

Luke 18:22

When Jesus heard this he said to him, "You lack one thing more; sell all you have, distribute the money among the poor and you will have treasure in heaven; then come and follow me."

1 Timothy 6:17

Charge the rich of this world not to be supercilious, and not to fix their hopes on so uncertain a thing as riches but on the living God who richly provides us with all the enjoyments of life;

Luke 12:33

Sell what you possess and give it away in alms, make purses for yourselves that never wear out: get treasure in heaven that never fails, that no thief can get at, no moth destroy.

Luke 18:24

So Jesus looked at him and said, "How difficult it is for those who have money to enter the Realm of God!

Matthew 19:21

Jesus said to him, "If you want to be perfect, go and sell your property, give the money to the poor and you shall have treasure in heaven; then come and follow me."

Matthew 6:20

store up treasures for yourselves in heaven, where neither moth nor rust corrode, where thieves do not break in and steal.

Luke 12:39

Be sure that if the householder had known at what hour the thief was coming, he would not have allowed his house to be broken into.