Luke 16:11
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Luke 16:11 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Luke 16:11 is a verse from the book of Luke in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "If therefore ye have not been faithful in the unrighteous mammon, who will commit to your trust the true riches? mammon:..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Luke 16:11 — KJV
“If therefore ye have not been faithful in the unrighteous mammon, who will commit to your trust the true riches? mammon: or, riches”
— Luke 16:11 (KJV)
Luke 16:11 in Context — About the Book of Luke
Luke, the physician-historian, writes the most carefully researched Gospel — and the most tender. Outsiders take center stage: shepherds, women, Samaritans, tax collectors, the prodigal son. More than any Gospel, Luke shows Jesus praying at every turning point of His life.
Cross-References for Luke 16:11
“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. mammon: or, riches”
Shares key themes with Luke 16:11: unrighteous, mammon, riches
“Ye shall therefore keep my statutes and my judgments, and shall not commit any of these abominations; neither any of your own nation, nor any stranger that sojourneth among you:”
Shares key themes with Luke 16:11: therefore, commit
“Therefore shall ye keep mine ordinance, that ye commit not any one of these abominable customs, which were committed before you, and that ye defile not yourselves therein: I am the LORD your God.”
Shares key themes with Luke 16:11: therefore, commit
“And ye shall not walk in the manners of the nation, which I cast out before you: for they committed all these things, and therefore I abhorred them.”
Shares key themes with Luke 16:11: therefore, commit
“Know therefore that the LORD thy God, he is God, the faithful God, which keepeth covenant and mercy with them that love him and keep his commandments to a thousand generations;”
Shares key themes with Luke 16:11: therefore, faithful
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