Luke 16:9 — King James Version← Study notes

“And I say unto you, Make to yourselves friends of the mammon of unrighteousness; that, when ye fail, they may receive you into everlasting habitations.”

Luke 16:9 — Greek Interlinear

Greek · Luke 16:921 words

καὶkaiand / also

ἐγὼegōI

ὑμῖνhyminyou

λέγωlegōsay

ἑαυτοῖςheautoisalone, her (own, -self)

ποιήσατεpoiēsateabide, + agree, appoint

φίλουςphilousfriend

ἐκekfrom / out of

τοῦtouthe

μαμωνᾶmamōna

τῆςtēsthe

ἀδικίαςadikiasiniquity, unjust, unrighteousness

ἵναhinaso that / in order that

ὅτανhotanas long (soon) as, that, + till

ἐκλίπῃeklipēfail

δέξωνταιdexōntaiaccept, receive, take

ὑμᾶςhymasyou

εἰςeisinto / to

τὰςtasthe

αἰωνίουςaiōniouseternal

σκηνάςskēnashabitation, tabernacle

ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

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