Parallel Verses
Amplified
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon earth, where moth and rust doth corrupt, and where thieves break through and steal:
Holman Bible
International Standard Version
"Stop storing up treasures for yourselves on earth, where moths and rust destroy and where thieves break in and steal.
A Conservative Version
Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon the earth, where moth and rust deteriorates, and where thieves break through and steal,
American Standard Version
Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon the earth, where moth and rust consume, and where thieves break through and steal:
An Understandable Version
"Do not store your valuables [here] on earth, where moths can eat them and where rust can corrode them, and where burglars can break in and steal [them].
Anderson New Testament
Lay not up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moths and rust consume, and where thieves break through and steal.
Bible in Basic English
Make no store of wealth for yourselves on earth, where it may be turned to dust by worms and weather, and where thieves may come in by force and take it away.
Common New Testament
"Do not lay up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust destroy and where thieves break in and steal,
Daniel Mace New Testament
Lay not up for your selves treasures upon earth, where moth and rust corrupt, and where thieves break through and steal.
Darby Translation
Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon the earth, where moth and rust spoils, and where thieves dig through and steal;
Godbey New Testament
Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon the earth, where moth and rust corrupt, and thieves break through and steal:
Goodspeed New Testament
"Do not store up your riches on earth, where moths and rust destroy them, and where thieves break in and steal them,
John Wesley New Testament
Lay not up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust consume, and where thieves break thro' and steal:
Julia Smith Translation
Treasure not up to you treasures upon earth, where moth and gnawing destroy, and thieves dig through and steal:
King James 2000
Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon earth, where moth and rust does corrupt, and where thieves break through and steal:
Lexham Expanded Bible
"Do not store up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and consuming [insect] destroy and where thieves break in and steal,
Modern King James verseion
Do not lay up treasures on earth for yourselves, where moth and rust corrupt, and where thieves break through and steal.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
"See that ye gather not treasure together upon the earth, where rust and moths corrupt, and where thieves break through and steal:
Moffatt New Testament
Store up no treasures for yourselves on earth, where moth and rust corrode, where thieves break in and steal:
Montgomery New Testament
"Store up for yourselves no treasures on earth, where moth and rust consume, and where thieves break through and steal;
NET Bible
"Do not accumulate for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust destroy and where thieves break in and steal.
New Heart English Bible
"Do not lay up treasures for yourselves on the earth, where moth and rust consume, and where thieves break through and steal;
Noyes New Testament
Lay not up for yourselves treasures on earth, where the moth and rust consume, and where thieves break through and steal;
Sawyer New Testament
Lay not up for yourselves treasures on the earth, where a moth and corrosion destroy, and where thieves dig through and steal.
The Emphasized Bible
Be not laying up for yourselves treasures upon the earth, where, moth and rust, do tarnish, and where, thieves, dig through and steal;
Thomas Haweis New Testament
Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon earth, where the rust and canker spoil, and where thieves dig through and steal:
Twentieth Century New Testament
Do not store up treasures for yourselves on earth, where moth and rust destroy, and where thieves break in and steal.
Webster
Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon earth, where moth and rust doth corrupt, and where thieves break through and steal:
Weymouth New Testament
"Do not lay up stores of wealth for yourselves on earth, where the moth and wear-and-tear destroy, and where thieves break in and steal.
Williams New Testament
"Stop storing up your riches on earth where moths and rust make away with them, and where thieves break in and steal them.
World English Bible
"Don't lay up treasures for yourselves on the earth, where moth and rust consume, and where thieves break through and steal;
Worrell New Testament
"Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon the earth, where moth and rust consume, and where thieves break through, and steal;
Worsley New Testament
Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon earth, where moth and rust corrupts, and where thieves break through and steal:
Youngs Literal Translation
'Treasure not up to yourselves treasures on the earth, where moth and rust disfigure, and where thieves break through and steal,
Themes
Accumulation of wealth » The accumulation of, disappointing
Heart » Where your heart will be
Moths » Destructive to garments
Pilgrims and strangers » As saints they » Should have their treasure in heaven
Repression of evil » Seven evils to be repressed » greed
Riches » Heavenly treasures superior to
Riches » They who possess, should » Not hoard them up
Riches » Described as » Liable to be stolen
earthly Riches » The perils of » The accumulation of, disappointing
Seven » Evils to be repressed » greed
Theft » All earthly treasure exposed to
Treasure » A thing of highly-estimated value » Jesus forbids the hoarding of
Wealth » Accumulation of » The accumulation of, disappointing
Worldliness » Seen in the tendency to imitate worldly customs, etc » Unprofitable
Interlinear
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Hopou
ὅπου
Hopou
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Usage: 42
Devotionals
Devotionals about Matthew 6:19
Devotionals containing Matthew 6:19
References
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Word Count of 37 Translations in Matthew 6:19
Images Matthew 6:19
Prayers for Matthew 6:19
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Sermon On The Mount: Treasure In Heaven
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Names
Cross References
Hebrews 13:5
Let your character [your moral essence, your inner nature] be free from the love of money [shun greed—be financially ethical], being content with what you have; for He has said, “I will never [under any circumstances] desert you [nor give you up nor leave you without support, nor will I in any degree leave you helpless], nor will I forsake or let you down or relax My hold on you [assuredly not]!”
Luke 12:21
1 Timothy 6:17
As for the rich in this present world, instruct them not to be conceited and arrogant, nor to set their hope on the uncertainty of riches, but on God, who richly and ceaselessly provides us with everything for our enjoyment.
Job 31:24
“If I have put my trust and confidence in gold,
Or have declared fine gold my hope and assurance,
Psalm 39:6
“Surely every man walks around like a shadow [in a charade];
Surely they make an uproar for nothing;
Each one builds up riches, not knowing who will receive them.
Psalm 62:10
Do not trust in oppression,
And do not vainly hope in robbery;
If riches increase, do not set your heart on them.
Proverbs 11:4
Riches will not provide security in the day of wrath and judgment,
But righteousness rescues from death.
Proverbs 16:16
How much better it is to get wisdom than gold!
And to get understanding is to be chosen above silver.
Proverbs 23:4-5
Do not weary yourself [with the overwhelming desire] to gain wealth;
Cease from your own understanding of it.
Ecclesiastes 2:26
For to the person who pleases Him God gives wisdom, knowledge, and joy; but to the sinner He gives the work of gathering and collecting so that he may give to one who pleases God. This too is vanity and chasing after the wind.
Ecclesiastes 5:10-14
He who loves money will not be satisfied with money, nor he who loves abundance with its gain. This too is vanity (emptiness).
Zephaniah 1:18
Neither their silver nor their gold
Will be able to rescue them
On the day of the Lord’s indignation and wrath.
And the whole earth will be consumed
In the fire of His jealous
For He shall make a full and complete end,
Indeed a terrifying one,
Of all the inhabitants of the earth.
Matthew 19:21
Jesus answered him,
Luke 12:33
Luke 18:22
When Jesus heard this, He said to him,
Luke 18:24
Jesus looked at him and said,
1 Timothy 6:8-10
But if we have food and clothing, with these we will be content.
James 5:1-3
Come [quickly] now, you rich [who lack true faith and hoard and misuse your resources], weep and howl over the miseries [the woes, the judgments] that are coming upon you.
1 John 2:15-16
Do not love the world [of sin that opposes God and His precepts], nor the things that are in the world. If anyone loves the world, the love of the Father is not in him.