# General Information:

Jesus is talking to a group of people about what they as individuals should or should not do. All occurrences of "you" and "your" are plural. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-you]])

# Connecting Statement:

Jesus begins to teach about money and possessions.

# treasures

riches, the things to which a person gives the most value

# where moth and rust destroy

"where moth and rust ruin treasures"

# moth

a small, flying insect that destroys cloth

# rust

a brown substance that forms on metals