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And I say to you, make friends for yourselves by the mammon of unrighteousness, that when it fails, they might receive you into the eternal dwellings.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
say (denoting speech in progress), (a) to say, speak; to mean, mention, tell, (b) to call, name, especially in the pass., (c) to tell, command. V-PIA-1S H3004 λέγω legō
make (a) to make, manufacture, construct, (b) to do, act, cause. V-AMA-2P H4160 ποιήσατε poiēsate
friends Friendly; a friend, an associate. Adj-AMP H5384 φίλους philous
for yourselves Himself, herself, itself. RefPro-DM3P H1438 ἑαυτοῖς eautois
by From out, out from among, from, suggesting from the interior outwards. Prep H1537 ἐκ ek
mammon (Aramaic), riches, money, possessions, property. N-GMS H3126 μαμωνᾶ mamōna
of unrighteousness, Injustice, unrighteousness, hurt. N-GFS H93 ἀδικίας adikias
that In order that, so that. Conj H2443 ἵνα ina
when When, whenever. Conj H3752 ὅταν otan
it fails, To fail, die out, come to an end, to be defunct. V-ASA-3S H1587 ἐκλίπῃ eklipē
they might receive To take, receive, accept, welcome. V-ASM-3P H1209 δέξωνται dexōntai
eternal Age-long, and therefore: practically eternal, unending; partaking of the character of that which lasts for an age, as contrasted with that which is brief and fleeting. Adj-AFP H166 αἰωνίους aiōnious
dwellings. A tent, booth, tabernacle, abode, dwelling, mansion, habitation. N-AFP H4633 σκηνάς skēnas

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Berean Bible And I say to you, make friends for yourselves by the mammon of unrighteousness, that when it fails, they might receive you into the eternal dwellings.
King James Bible And I say to unto you, make friends for Make to yourselves by friends of the mammon of unrighteousness, that unrighteousness; that, when it fails, ye fail, they might may receive you into the eternal dwellings.everlasting habitations.
Hebrew Greek English And "And I say to you, make friends for yourselves by means of the mammon wealth of unrighteousness, so that when it fails, they might will receive you into the eternal dwellings.
New American Standard Bible 1995 And "And I say to you, make friends for yourselves by means of the mammon wealth of unrighteousness, so that when it fails, they might will receive you into the eternal dwellings.