Read Full ChapterSell your possessions and give to the poor. Provide yourselves with purses that will not wear out, an inexhaustible treasure in heaven, where no thief approaches and no moth destroys.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Sell that which you have, and give gifts to the needy. Make for yourselves purses which don’t grow old, a treasure in the heavens that doesn’t fail, where no thief approaches, neither moth destroys.
World English Bible (WEB)
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Strong's King James
(33) Sell your possessions and give to charity, make yourselves a purse that never wears out, an inexhaustible treasure in the skies-above,
The F.O.G
[33] "Sell your possessions and give to those in need. Instead of earthly bank accounts, invest in heaven's eternal economy. Build up treasure that never loses value, that thieves can't steal and time can't destroy."
The F.O.G Paraphrase
sell your goods, and give alms, make to yourselves bags that become not old, a treasure unfailing in the heavens, where thief doth not come near, nor moth destroy;
Young's Literal Translation
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