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Matthew 6:19
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17 But you, when you fast, aanoint your head and wash your face,  
18 so that you do not appear to men to be fasting, but to your Father who is in the secret place; and your Father who sees in secret will reward you1 openly.  

Lay Up Treasures in Heaven

19 a“Do not lay up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust destroy and where thieves break in and steal;  
20 abut lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where neither moth nor rust destroys and where thieves do not break in and steal.  
21 For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also.

The Lamp of the Body

22 a“The lamp of the body is the eye. If therefore your eye is1 good, your whole body will be full of light.  
23 But if your eye is bad, your whole body will be full of darkness. If therefore the light that is in you is darkness, how great is that darkness!  

You Cannot Serve God and Riches

24 a“No one can serve two masters; for either he will hate the one and love the other, or else he will be loyal to the one and despise the other. bYou cannot serve God and mammon.  

Do Not Worry

25 “Therefore I say to you, ado not worry about your life, what you will eat or what you will drink; nor about your body, what you will put on. Is not life more than food and the body more than clothing?  
Verse Comparison: Matthew 6:19

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American Standard Version
Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon the earth, where moth and rust consume, and where thieves break through and steal:

Amplified® Bible
Do not gather {and} heap up {and} store up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust {and} worm consume {and} destroy, and where thieves break through and steal.

Contemporary English Version
Don't store up treasures on earth! Moths and rust can destroy them, and thieves can break in and steal them.

Darby English Version
Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon the earth, where moth and rust spoils, and where thieves dig through and steal;

Good News Bible
"Do not store up riches for yourselves here on earth, where moths and rust destroy, and robbers break in and steal.

International Standard Version
"Stop storing up treasures for yourselves on earth, where moths and rust destroy and where thieves break in and steal.

King James Version
Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon earth, where moth and rust doth corrupt, and where thieves break through and steal:

New American Standard Bible
"Do not store up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust destroy, and where thieves break in and steal.

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

New King James Version
“Do not lay up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust destroy and where thieves break in and steal;

N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
"Do not store up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust destroy, and where thieves break in and steal.

Revised Standard Version
"Do not lay up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust consume and where thieves break in and steal,

Young's Literal Translation
`Treasure not up to yourselves treasures on the earth, where moth and rust disfigure, and where thieves break through and steal,


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