Devine Scripture

Luke 12:18

Luke chapter 12 · verse 18 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And he said, This will I do: I will pull down my barns, and build greater; and there will I bestow all my grain and my goods.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And he said, This will I do: I will pull down my barns, and build greater; and there will I bestow all my fruits and my goods.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And he said, This will I do: I will pull down my barns, and build greater; and there will I bestow all my grain and my goods.

Context

v.17and he reasoned within himself, saying, What shall I do, because I have not where to bestow my fruits?

v.18This passage

v.19And I will say to my soul, Soul, thou hast much goods laid up for many years; take thine ease, eat, drink, be merry.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • James 4:15

    For that ye ought to say, If the Lord will, we shall both live, and do this or that.

  • Luke 12:21

    So is he that layeth up treasure for himself, and is not rich toward God.

  • Luke 18:4

    And he would not for a while: but afterward he said within himself, Though I fear not God, nor regard man;

  • James 3:15

    This wisdom is not a wisdom that cometh down from above, but is earthly, sensual, devilish.

  • Psalms 17:14

    From men by thy hand, O Jehovah, From men of the world, whose portion is inthislife, And whose belly thou fillest with thy treasure: They are satisfied with children, And leave the rest of their substance to their babes.

  • Luke 18:6

    And the Lord said, Hear what the unrighteous judge saith.