Luke 12:18

KJV1611 – Modern English

And he said, This is what I will do: I will pull down my barns, and build larger ones; and there I will store all my crops and my goods.

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  • Ps 17:14 : 14 From men who are your hand, O LORD, from men of the world who have their portion in this life, and whose belly you fill with your hidden treasure; they are full of children, and leave the rest of their substance to their babies.
  • Luke 12:21 : 21 So is he that lays up treasure for himself, and is not rich toward God.
  • Luke 18:4 : 4 And he would not for a while: but afterward he said within himself, Though I do not fear God, nor regard man;
  • Luke 18:6 : 6 And the Lord said, Hear what the unjust judge says.
  • Jas 3:15 : 15 This wisdom does not come down from above, but is earthly, sensual, devilish.
  • Jas 4:15 : 15 Instead you ought to say, If the Lord wills, we shall live and do this or that.

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  • Luke 12:15-17
    3 verses
    88%

    15And he said to them, Take heed, and beware of covetousness: for a man's life does not consist in the abundance of the things which he possesses.

    16And he spoke a parable to them, saying, The ground of a certain rich man brought forth plentifully.

    17And he thought within himself, saying, What shall I do, because I have no room to store my crops?

  • Luke 12:19-22
    4 verses
    86%

    19And I will say to my soul, Soul, you have much goods laid up for many years; take your rest, eat, drink, and be merry.

    20But God said to him, You fool, this night your soul shall be required of you; then whose shall those things be, which you have provided?

    21So is he that lays up treasure for himself, and is not rich toward God.

    22And he said to his disciples, Therefore I say to you, Do not be anxious for your life, what you shall eat; nor for the body, what you shall wear.

  • Luke 12:33-34
    2 verses
    73%

    33Sell what you have, and give alms; provide yourselves bags that do not grow old, a treasure in the heavens that does not fail, where no thief approaches, nor moth destroys.

    34For where your treasure is, there will your heart be also.

  • Jer 22:14
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    14Who says, I will build myself a wide house and large rooms, and cuts him out windows; and it is paneled with cedar, and painted with vermilion.

  • Prov 3:10
    72%

    10So your barns will be filled with plenty, and your vats will overflow with new wine.

  • Mark 12:9
    72%

    9What then will the owner of the vineyard do? He will come and destroy the farmers, and give the vineyard to others.

  • Luke 16:3-4
    2 verses
    72%

    3Then the steward said within himself, What shall I do? for my master is taking away from me the stewardship: I cannot dig; I am ashamed to beg.

    4I have resolved what to do, that, when I am put out of the stewardship, they may receive me into their houses.

  • Mark 12:1-2
    2 verses
    72%

    1And he began to speak to them in parables. A certain man planted a vineyard, and set a hedge around it, and dug a place for the winepress, and built a tower, and leased it to farmers, and went into a far country.

    2At harvest time, he sent a servant to the farmers to collect from them some of the fruit of the vineyard.

  • 2 Cor 9:6
    71%

    6But this I say: He who sows sparingly will also reap sparingly; and he who sows bountifully will also reap bountifully.

  • Matt 6:19-20
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    71%

    19Do not lay up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust destroy and where thieves break in and steal,

    20but lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where neither moth nor rust destroys and where thieves do not break in and steal.

  • Matt 13:12
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    12To whoever has, more shall be given, and he will have an abundance. But whoever does not have, even what he has shall be taken away.

  • Eccl 2:4
    71%

    4I made great works; I built houses for myself; I planted vineyards for myself.

  • Luke 16:1
    71%

    1And he also said to his disciples, There was a certain rich man who had a steward; and he was accused to him of wasting his goods.

  • Matt 20:15
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    15Is it not lawful for me to do what I will with my own? Is your eye evil, because I am good?

  • Luke 14:28
    71%

    28For which of you, intending to build a tower, does not sit down first and count the cost, whether he has enough to finish it?

  • 2 Sam 12:2
    70%

    2The rich man had exceedingly many flocks and herds.

  • Matt 24:47
    70%

    47Truly I say to you that he will make him ruler over all his goods.

  • Deut 8:12
    70%

    12Lest when you have eaten and are full, and have built beautiful houses, and dwelt therein;

  • Job 27:18
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    18He builds his house like a moth, and like a booth that a keeper makes.

  • Luke 19:26
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    26For I say to you, that to everyone who has will be given; and from him who does not have, even what he has will be taken away from him.

  • Luke 12:31
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    31But rather seek the kingdom of God; and all these things shall be added to you.

  • Luke 16:9
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    9And I say to you, Make friends for yourselves using the wealth of unrighteousness; that, when you fail, they may receive you into everlasting dwellings.

  • Matt 25:18
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    18But he who had received one went and dug in the ground, and hid his lord's money.

  • Luke 19:22
    70%

    22And he said to him, Out of your own mouth I will judge you, wicked servant. You knew that I was an austere man, taking up what I did not lay down, and reaping what I did not sow.

  • Matt 25:28-29
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    28Therefore take the talent from him, and give it to him who has ten talents.

    29For to everyone who has, more will be given, and he will have abundance; but from him who does not have, even what he has will be taken away.

  • Mark 4:25
    70%

    25For he who has, more will be given to him; and he who does not have, even what he has will be taken from him.

  • 1 Sam 8:14
    69%

    14And he will take your fields, and your vineyards, and your olive groves, even the best of them, and give them to his servants.

  • Luke 14:30
    69%

    30Saying, This man began to build and was not able to finish.

  • Prov 18:11
    69%

    11The rich man's wealth is his strong city, and like a high wall in his own conceit.

  • Luke 12:44
    69%

    44Truly I say to you, that he will make him ruler over all that he has.

  • Luke 15:12
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    12And the younger of them said to his father, Father, give me the portion of goods that falls to me. And he divided to them his livelihood.

  • Luke 6:48
    69%

    48He is like a man who built a house, and dug deep, and laid the foundation on a rock: and when the flood arose, the stream beat vehemently upon that house, and could not shake it: for it was founded upon a rock.

  • Deut 8:17
    69%

    17And you say in your heart, My power and the might of my hand has gotten me this wealth.

  • Luke 12:42
    69%

    42And the Lord said, Who then is that faithful and wise steward, whom his lord shall make ruler over his household, to give them their portion of food in due season?

  • Matt 21:41
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    41They said to him, He will miserably destroy those wicked men, and will lease his vineyard to other vine dressers who will render him the fruits in their seasons.

  • Luke 18:12
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    12I fast twice a week; I give tithes of all that I possess.

  • Luke 18:22
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    22Now when Jesus heard these things, he said to him, Yet you lack one thing: sell all that you have, and distribute to the poor, and you shall have treasure in heaven: and come, follow me.

  • Luke 15:17
    69%

    17And when he came to himself, he said, How many of my father's hired servants have bread enough to spare, and I perish with hunger!

  • Matt 25:26
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    26But his lord answered and said to him, You wicked and lazy servant, you knew that I reap where I have not sown, and gather where I have not scattered seed.

  • Jas 4:13
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    13Come now, you who say, Today or tomorrow we will go into such a city and spend a year there, buy and sell, and make a profit;