Matthew 6:20 — King James Version← Study notes
“But lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where neither moth nor rust doth corrupt, and where thieves do not break through nor steal:”
Matthew 6:20 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · Matthew 6:2019 words
θησαυρίζετεthēsaurizetelay up
(treasure), (keep) in store, (heap…
δὲdeand / but
ὑμῖνhyminyou
θησαυροὺςthēsauroustreasure
ἐνenabout, after, against
οὐρανῷouranōair, heaven(-ly), sky
ὅπουhopouin
what place, where(-as, -soever)
οὔτεouteneither, none, nor (yet)
σὴςsēsmoth
οὔτεouteneither, none, nor (yet)
βρῶσιςbrōsiseating, food, meat
ἀφανίζειaphanizeicorrupt, disfigure, perish
καὶkaiand / also
ὅπουhopouin
what place, where(-as, -soever)
κλέπταιkleptaithief
οὐounot
διορύσσουσινdioryssousinbreak through (up)
οὐδὲoudeneither
(indeed), never, no (more
κλέπτουσινkleptousinsteal
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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