Luke 12:13 KJV — MannaFest

Luke 12:13

And one of the company said unto him, Master, speak to my brother, that he divide the inheritance with me.

KJV

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ASV

And one out of the multitude said unto him, Teacher, bid my brother divide the inheritance with me.

WEB

Someone in the crowd said to Him, “Teacher, tell my brother to divide the inheritance with me.”

YLT

And a certain one said to him, out of the multitude, `Teacher, say to my brother to divide with me the inheritance.'

DBT

And a person said to him out of the crowd, Teacher, speak to my brother to divide the inheritance with me.

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Luke — Luke's 'orderly account' (1:3) follows Jesus from Bethlehem through the long travel narrative to Jerusalem and the Emmaus road.

Author: Luke, beloved physician (Col 4:14), travel-companion of Paul
Date: c. AD 60–62

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10 verses on the floor

Luke 6:45
A good man out of the good treasure of his heart bringeth forth that which is good; and an evil man out of the evil treasure of his heart bringeth forth that which is evil: for of the abundance of the heart his mouth speaketh.
1 Timothy 6:5
Perverse disputings of men of corrupt minds, and destitute of the truth, supposing that gain is godliness: from such withdraw thyself.
John 8:11
She said, No man, Lord. And Jesus said unto her, Neither do I condemn thee: go, and sin no more.
Ezekiel 33:31
And they come unto thee as the people cometh, and they sit before thee as my people, and they hear thy words, but they will not do them: for with their mouth they shew much love, but their heart goeth after their covetousness.
Luke 13:23
Then said one unto him, Lord, are there few that be saved? And he said unto them,

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I suspect that this was the case, because Christ takes occasion from it to warn against covetousness, pleonexia -- a desire of having more, more than God in his providence has allotted us. It was not a lawful desire of getting his own, but a sinful desire of getting more than his own. Christ's refusal to interpose in this matter (

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

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