Luke 12:34 cpdv — For where your treasure is, there will your heart be also.

Catholic Public Domain Version

"For where your treasure is, there will your heart be also. "

— Luke 12:34, Catholic Public Domain Version

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Luke 12 — Context

31

Yet truly, seek first the kingdom of God, and his justice, and all these things shall be added to you.

32

Do not be afraid, little flock; for it has pleased your Father to give you the kingdom.

33

Sell what you possess, and give alms. Make for yourselves purses that will not wear out, a treasure that will not fall short, in heaven, where no thief approaches, and no moth corrupts.

34

For where your treasure is, there will your heart be also.

35

Let your waists be girded, and let lamps be burning in your hands.

36

And let you yourselves be like men awaiting their lord, when he will return from the wedding; so that, when he arrives and knocks, they may open to him promptly.

37

Blessed are those servants whom the Lord, when he returns, will find being vigilant. Amen I say to you, that he will gird himself and have them sit down to eat, while he, continuing on, will minister to them.

Luke 12:34 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Luke 12:34 say?
Luke 12:34 in the Catholic Public Domain Version reads: “For where your treasure is, there will your heart be also. ”
Where is Luke 12:34 in the Bible?
Luke 12:34 is found in the New Testament, in the book of Luke, chapter 12, verse 34.
Who wrote Luke?
Luke is traditionally attributed to Luke the physician, companion of Paul. It was written c. AD 60–62.
What is the book of Luke about?
Luke writes "an orderly account" of Jesus' life from a careful historian's pen, with special attention to the poor, the outsider, women, prayer, and the Holy Spirit. From the angelic announcements at the beginning to the Emmaus road at the end, Luke shows Jesus as the Savior of the world.
What are the major themes of Luke?
Luke explores themes including Salvation for All, Holy Spirit, Prayer, Compassion, Joy. These themes shape the meaning and context of Luke 12:34.
What translation should I read Luke 12:34 in?
Luke 12:34 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Luke 12:34?
Luke 12:34 reads (CPDV): “For where your treasure is, there will your heart be also. ” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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