Luke 12:21 - Plain English Version

²¹ That is a picture story to tell you people this. If you keep money and things just for yourself, and if you don’t use them the way God wants you to, you are stupid.” (We have not yet translated 12:22-53. You can read those stories and messages in Matthew 6:19-21, 25-34; 10:34-36; 24:45-51.)

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²¹ So it is with the one who continues to lay up and hoard possessions for himself and is not rich [in his relation] to God [this is how he fares].

American Standard Version (1901)

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

Common English Bible

²¹ This is the way it will be for those who hoard things for themselves and aren’t rich toward God.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

²¹ So it is with him who stores up for himself, and is not wealthy with God."

Luke 12:21 Referencias Cruzadas

James 2:5

Listen to me, my good Christian friends. God picks out poor people, and he helps them to trust him properly. He promises to give them a good place in his family. He promises that to everybody that loves him. In the end those poor people will be really rich.

Romans 2:5

If you don’t turn around and come back to God, you just make things worse for yourself. One day, he will get really angry with you. On that day he will judge everybody properly and fairly.

Luke 16:11

So if you cheat when you handle money and other things of this world, God will not trust you to look after his very special things.

1 Timothy 6:9

But people that try to get lots of money, they let the devil trick them. The devil is the boss over the bad spirits. He gets those people to want things so much that they will do anything to get them. That’s how they fall into the devil’s trap. They do silly things, and bad things too. The devil really wrecks them.