Luke 16:9 in Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
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.
American Standard Version (ASV)
And I say unto you, Make to yourselves friends by means of the mammon of unrighteousness; that, when it shall fail, they may receive you into the eternal tabernacles.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
And I say to you, Make friends for yourselves through the wealth of this life, so that when it comes to an end, you may be taken into the eternal resting-places.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
And *I* say to you, Make to yourselves friends with the mammon of unrighteousness, that when it fails ye may be received into the eternal tabernacles.
World English Bible (WEB)
I tell you, make for yourselves friends by means of unrighteous mammon, so that when you fail, they may receive you into the eternal tents.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
and I say to you, Make to yourselves friends out of the mammon of unrighteousness, that when ye may fail, they may receive you to the age-during tabernacles.
| And I | κἀγὼ | kagō | ka-GOH |
| say | ὑμῖν | hymin | yoo-MEEN |
| unto you, | λέγω | legō | LAY-goh |
| Make | ποιήσατε | poiēsate | poo-A-sa-tay |
| yourselves to | ἑαυτοῖς | heautois | ay-af-TOOS |
| friends | φίλους | philous | FEEL-oos |
| of | ἐκ | ek | ake |
| the | τοῦ | tou | too |
| mammon | μαμωνᾶ | mamōna | ma-moh-NA |
| τῆς | tēs | tase | |
| of unrighteousness; | ἀδικίας | adikias | ah-thee-KEE-as |
| that, | ἵνα | hina | EE-na |
| when | ὅταν | hotan | OH-tahn |
| ye fail, | ἐκλίπητε, | eklipēte | ake-LEE-pay-tay |
| receive may they | δέξωνται | dexōntai | THAY-ksone-tay |
| you | ὑμᾶς | hymas | yoo-MAHS |
| into | εἰς | eis | ees |
| τὰς | tas | tahs | |
| everlasting | αἰωνίους | aiōnious | ay-oh-NEE-oos |
| habitations. | σκηνάς | skēnas | skay-NAHS |