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NASB					Luke 16:13 "^ANo³⁷⁶² ¹servant^3610b can¹⁴¹⁰ serve¹³⁹⁸ two¹⁴¹⁷ masters²⁹⁶²; for either²²²⁸ he will hate³⁴⁰⁴ the one¹⁵²⁰ and love²⁵ the other²⁰⁸⁷, or²²²⁸ else²²²⁸ he will be devoted⁴⁷² to one¹⁵²⁰ and despise²⁷⁰⁶ the other²⁰⁸⁷. You cannot¹⁴¹⁰^,³⁷⁵⁶ serve¹³⁹⁸ God²³¹⁶ and ² ^Bwealth³¹²⁶."
AMPLIFIED 2015					Luke 16:13 "No servant can serve two masters; for either he will hate the one and love the other, or he will stand devotedly by the one and despise the other. You cannot serve both God and mammon [that is, your earthly possessions or anything else you trust in and rely on instead of God]."

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Or house-servant

Gr mammon, fr Aram mamona, signifying riches, wealth, etc, personified as an object of worship

NASB Cross References:
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Matt 6:24 ¶ "No one can serve two masters; for either he will hate the one and love the other, or he will be devoted to one and despise the other. You cannot serve God and wealth.

Luke 16:9 "And I say to you, make friends for yourselves by means of the wealth of unrighteousness, so that when it fails, they will receive you into the eternal dwellings.

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Greek Heb.

agapaô; of unc. or.; to love:--beloved(8), felt a love for(1), love(1), love(75), loved(38), loves(20).

472

antechô; from 473 and 2192; to hold against, i.e. to hold firmly to:--devoted(2), help(1), holding fast(1).

1398

douleuô; from 1401; to be a slave, to serve:--bondage(1), enslaved(3), render service(1), serve(10), served(1), serves(1), serving(4), slavery(1), slaves(3).

1410

dunamai; a prim. vb.; to be able, to have power:--able(50), am able(2), can(60), cannot(1), cannot*(59), could(24), may(1), might(3), power...has(1), unable*(7).

1417

duo; a prim. num.; two:--both(1), forty-two*(2), pairs(2), twenty(1), two(124), two men(3).

1520

heis (masc.) or
mia (fem.) or
hen (neut.); a prim. num.; one:--agreement(1), alike*(1), alone(3), common(1), detail(1), first(9), individual(2), individually*(1), lone(1), man(1), nothing*(1), one(282), one another(1), one man(2), one thing(5), one*(2), person(1), single(1), smallest(1), someone(2), thirty-nine*(1), unity(1).

2087

heteros; of unc. or.; other:--another(31), another man(1), another one(2), any other(1), different(6), else(2), neighbor(3), next(3), one(1), other(31), other person(1), others(13), someone else(1), strange(1), strangers(1).

2228

ê; a prim. conjunc. used disjunctively or cptv.; or, than:--either(4), nor(1), or(282), or else(4), other than(1), rather(1), rather than(2), than(36), than...or(1), whether(1).

2316

theos; of unc. or.; God, a god:--divinely(1), God(1267), god(6), God's(27), God-fearing(1), godly(2), godly*(1), gods(8), Lord(1).

2706

kataphroneô; from 2596 and 5426; to think little of:--despise(5), despising(1), disrespectful(1), look down(1), think lightly(1).

2962

kurios; from kuros (authority); lord, master:--lord(10), Lord(626), Lord of lords(2), Lord's(12), lords(1), master(38), master's(3), masters(8), masters'(1), owner(6), owners(1), sir(11), sirs(1).

3126

mamônas; of Ara. or.; riches:--wealth(4).

3404

miseô; from misos (hatred); to hate:--hate(13), hated(12), hateful(1), hates(12), hating(2).

3610b

oiketês; from 3611; a house servant:--servant(2), servants(2).

3756

ou,
ouk,
ouch; a prim. word; not, no:--all*(1), any the less(2), before*(1), cannot(1), cannot*(49), certainly*(1), ever*(3), except(1), failed(1), few*(1), great*(1), greatly*(1), impossible*(1), incessantly*(1), kept...a virgin*(1), kept right*(1), long*(1), neither(2), neither*(3), never(6), never*(17), no(147), no*(22), none(4), none*(3), nor(3), nothing(8), nothing*(13), nowhere*(2), number(1), number*(2), only*(5), rather(2), rather than(1), refrain(1), refused*(1), than*(2), unable*(6), unaware*(3), unwilling*(12), unworthy*(1), virgin*(1), without(2), without*(6).

3762

oudeis and outheis,
oudemia,
ouden and outhen; from 3761 and 1520; no one, none:--all(1), any(7), anyone(9), anything(7), cannot*(1), never*(1), no(26), no...anything(1), no such thing(1), no man(3), no one(87), no one's(1), no respect(1), no*(6), nobody(1), none(12), none*(1), nothing(45), nothing at all(1), nothing nothing(1), nothing*(7), one(10), one*(3), useless*(1), worthless(1).

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