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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.”

Luke 12:15 · WEB

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ગુજરાતીલૂક ૧૨:૧૫
પછી ઈસુએ તેઓને કહ્યું કે, ‘સાવધાન રહો, અને બધા લોભથી પોતાને દૂર રાખો; કેમ કે કોઈનું જીવન તેની મિલકતની પુષ્કળતામાં હોતું નથી.’”
हिन्दीलूका १२:१५
और उसने उनसे कहा, “सावधान रहो, और हर प्रकार के लोभ से अपने आपको बचाए रखो; क्योंकि किसी का जीवन उसकी सम्पत्ति की बहुतायत से नहीं होता।”

In context

13One of the multitude said to him, “Teacher, tell my brother to divide the inheritance with me.”

14But he said to him, “Man, who made me a judge or an arbitrator over you?”

15He 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.”

16He spoke a parable to them, saying, “The ground of a certain rich man produced abundantly.

17He reasoned within himself, saying, ‘What will I do, because I don’t have room to store my crops?’

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