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Luke 16:14
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
Luke 16:14
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
A Saying Against the Pharisees. 14 [a]The Pharisees, who loved money,[b] heard all these things and sneered at him.
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- 16:14–18 The two parables about the use of riches in chap. 16 are separated by several isolated sayings of Jesus on the hypocrisy of the Pharisees (Lk 16:14–15), on the law (Lk 16:16–17), and on divorce (Lk 16:18).
- 16:14–15 The Pharisees are here presented as examples of those who are slaves to wealth (see Lk 16:13) and, consequently, they are unable to serve God.
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