⁹“And I say to you, ^amake friends for yourselves from the ¹^bwealth of unrighteousness, so that when it fails, ^cthey will ²take you into the eternal dwellings.

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1Gr mamonas (mammon); wealth personified as an object of worship
2Or receive

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ESVEnglish Standard Version

And I tell you, make friends for yourselves by means of unrighteous wealth, so that when it fails they may receive you into the eternal dwellings.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

I tell you, use worldly wealth to gain friends for yourselves, so that when it is gone, you will be welcomed into eternal dwellings.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

And I tell you, make friends for yourselves by means of worldly wealth so that when it fails, they may welcome you into eternal dwellings.

NLTNew Living Translation

Here’s the lesson: Use your worldly resources to benefit others and make friends. Then, when your possessions are gone, they will welcome you to an eternal home.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

And I tell you, make friends for yourselves by means of unrighteous wealth, so that when it runs out they will welcome you into the eternal dwellings.

KJV 1900King James Version

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.

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