mammon

Here in the ESV translation the word used is "money," but in your Bibles it may have the Greek word mammon, which is a Semitic term for money or possessions.

Transformatum 2009

Here in the ESV translation the word used is "money," but in your Bibles it may have the Greek word mammon, which is a Semitic term for money or possessions.

Transformatum 2009

By serving mammon is how Friedman got to where he is, he’ll NEVER change.

Think Progress » Friedman Defends Repeated Prediction That ‘The Next Six Months Are Crucial’ In Iraq 2006

He does not call mammon Lord when He says, "Ye cannot serve two masters;" but He teaches

ANF01. The Apostolic Fathers with Justin Martyr and Irenaeus 1819-1893 2001

They are here called the mammon of iniquity, because oftentimes ill gotten, ill bestowed, or an occasion of evil; and at the best are but worldly, and false; and not the true riches of a Christian.

The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Complete Anonymous

They are here called the mammon of iniquity, because oftentimes ill gotten, ill bestowed, or an occasion of evil; and at the best are but worldly, and false; and not the true riches of a Christian.

The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 49: Luke The Challoner Revision

"He calls mammon unjust, because it draws our affections by the various allurements of wealth."

Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province Aquinas Thomas

They are here called the mammon of iniquity, because oftentimes ill gotten, ill bestowed, or an occasion of evil; and at the best are but worldly, and false; and not the true riches of a Christian.

The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Complete The Challoner Revision Anonymous

There were people in the country who, when it came into their hands, degraded it by locking it up in a chest, and then it grew diseased and was called mammon, and bred all sorts of quarrels; but when first it left the king's hands it never made any but friends, and the air of the world kept it clean.

The Princess and Curdie George MacDonald 1864

This, I think, is what our Lord bids us do, if we have wronged any man, and fouled our hands with the unrighteous mammon, that is, with ill-gotten wealth.

Town and Country Sermons Charles Kingsley 1847