Luke 16:14 asv — And the Pharisees, who were lovers of money, heard all these things; and they scoffed at him.

American Standard Version

"And the Pharisees, who were lovers of money, heard all these things; and they scoffed at him. "

— Luke 16:14, American Standard Version

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Luke 16 — Context

11

If therefore ye have not been faithful in the unrighteous mammon, who will commit to your trust the true riches?

12

And if ye have not been faithful in that which is another’s, who will give you that which is your own?

13

No servant can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or else he will hold to one, and despise the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon.

14

And the Pharisees, who were lovers of money, heard all these things; and they scoffed at him.

15

And he said unto them, Ye are they that justify yourselves in the sight of men; but God knoweth your hearts: for that which is exalted among men is an abomination in the sight of God.

16

The law and the prophets were until John: from that time the gospel of the kingdom of God is preached, and every man entereth violently into it.

17

But it is easier for heaven and earth to pass away, than for one tittle of the law to fall.

Luke 16:14 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Luke 16:14 say?
Luke 16:14 in the American Standard Version reads: “And the Pharisees, who were lovers of money, heard all these things; and they scoffed at him. ”
Where is Luke 16:14 in the Bible?
Luke 16:14 is found in the New Testament, in the book of Luke, chapter 16, verse 14.
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 16:14.
What translation should I read Luke 16:14 in?
Luke 16:14 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 16:14?
Luke 16:14 reads (ASV): “And the Pharisees, who were lovers of money, heard all these things; and they scoffed at him. ” 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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