Matthew 6:20 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“But lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where neither moth nor rust doth corrupt, and where thieves do not break through nor steal:”

Matthew 6:20 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Matthew 6:20 in 6 Bible Translations

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Matthew 6:20 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“but lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where neither moth nor rust consume, and where thieves don’t break through and steal;”

Matthew 6:20 — World English Bible

Matthew 6:20 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“but lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where neither moth nor rust doth consume, and where thieves do not break through nor steal:”

Matthew 6:20 — American Standard Version

Matthew 6:20 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“but treasure up to yourselves treasures in heaven, where neither moth nor rust doth disfigure, and where thieves do not break through nor steal,”

Matthew 6:20 — Young's Literal Translation

Matthew 6:20 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“but lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where neither moth nor rust spoils, and where thieves do not dig through nor steal;”

Matthew 6:20 — Darby Translation

Matthew 6:20 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“But lay vp treasures for your selues in heauen, where neither the mothe nor canker corrupteth, and where theeues neither digge through, nor steale.”

Matthew 6:20 — Geneva Bible

Matthew 6:20 in Context — Matthew 6

18 afin de ne pas montrer aux hommes que tu jeûnes, mais à ton Père qui est là dans le lieu secret; et ton Père, qui voit dans le secret, te le rendra.

19 Ne vous amassez pas destrésors sur la terre, où la teigne et la rouille détruisent, et où les voleurs percent et dérobent;

20 maisamassez-vous des trésors dans le ciel, où la teigne et la rouille ne détruisent point, et où les voleurs ne percent ni ne dérobent.

21 Car là où est ton trésor, là aussi sera ton cœur.

22 L’œil est la lampe du corps. Si ton œil est en bon état, tout ton corps sera éclairé;

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What Does Matthew 6:20 Mean?

Matthew 6:20 is a verse from the Book of Matthew, part of the New Testament. It appears in Matthew chapter 6. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Greek.

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