Luke · Κατὰ Λουκᾶν

Luke 12:15

ειπεν δε προς αυτους ορατε και φυλασσεσθε απο της πλεονεξιας οτι ουκ εν τω περισσευειν τινι η ζωη αυτου εστιν εκ των υπαρχοντων αυτου
eipen de pros aytoys orate kai phylassesthe apo tēs pleonexias oti oyk en tō perisseyein tini ē zōē aytoy estin ek tōn yparchontōn aytoy
King James Version (KJV)

And he said unto them, Take heed, and beware of covetousness: for a man's life consisteth not in the abundance of the things which he possesseth.

Modern English

He said to them, “Beware! Keep yourselves from covetousness, for a man’s life doesn’t consist of the abundance of the things which he possesses.”

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