Luke 16:9

New American Standard Bible 2020

And I say to you, make friends for yourselves by means of the wealth of unrighteousness, so that when it is all gone, they will receive you into the eternal dwellings.

Cross References

Psalm 73:26

My flesh and my heart may fail, But God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever.

Proverbs 14:24

The crown of the wise is their riches, But the foolishness of fools is simply foolishness.

Proverbs 19:17

One who is gracious to a poor person lends to the Lord, And He will repay him for his good deed.

Proverbs 23:5

When you set your eyes on it, it is gone. For wealth certainly makes itself wings Like an eagle that flies toward the heavens.

Ecclesiastes 11:1

Cast your bread on the surface of the waters, for you will find it after many days.

Isaiah 57:16

“For I will not contend forever, Nor will I always be angry; For the spirit would grow faint before Me, And the breath of those whom I have made.

Daniel 4:27

Therefore, O king, may my advice be pleasing to you: wipe away your sin by doing righteousness, and your wrongdoings by showing mercy to the poor, in case there may be a prolonging of your prosperity.’

Matthew 19:21

Jesus said to him, “If you want to be complete, go and sell your possessions and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven; and come, follow Me.”

Matthew 6:19

“Do not store up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust destroy, and where thieves break in and steal.

Matthew 6:24

“No one can serve two masters; for either he will hate the one and love the other, or he will be devoted to one and despise the other. You cannot serve God and wealth.

Luke 11:41

But give that which is within as a charitable gift, and then all things are clean for you.

Luke 12:33

“Sell your possessions and give to charity; make yourselves money belts that do not wear out, an inexhaustible treasure in heaven, where no thief comes near nor does a moth destroy.

Luke 14:14

and you will be blessed, since they do not have the means to repay you; for you will be repaid at the resurrection of the righteous.”

Luke 16:11

Therefore if you have not been faithful in the use of unrighteous wealth, who will entrust the true wealth to you?

Luke 16:13

No servant can serve two masters; for either he will hate the one and love the other, or he will be devoted to one and despise the other. You cannot serve God and wealth.”

Luke 16:4

I know what I will do, so that when I am removed from the management people will welcome me into their homes.’

Acts 10:31

and he *said, ‘Cornelius, your prayer has been heard and your charitable gifts have been remembered before God.

Acts 10:4

And he looked at him intently and became terrified, and said, “What is it, lord?” And he said to him, “Your prayers and charitable gifts have ascended as a memorial offering before God.

2 Corinthians 4:17

For our momentary, light affliction is producing for us an eternal weight of glory far beyond all comparison,

Jude 1:21

keep yourselves in the love of God, looking forward to the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ to eternal life.