Luke 12:18 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

¹⁸ And he said, This will I do: I will pull down my barns, and build greater; and there will I bestow all my corn and my goods.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁸ 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.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁸ And he said, I will do this: I will pull down my storehouses and build larger ones, and there I will store all my grain or produce and my goods.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁸ 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.

Common English Bible

¹⁸ Then he thought, Here’s what I’ll do. I’ll tear down my barns and build bigger ones. That’s where I’ll store all my grain and goods.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁸ And he said: 'This is what I will do. I will tear down my barns and build larger ones. And into these, I will gather all the things that have been grown for me, as well as my goods.

Luke 12:18 Cross References

James 3:15

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

James 4:15

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

Luke 18:6

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

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;

Psalm 17:14

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

Matthew 6:26

Behold the birds of the heaven, that they sow not, neither do they reap, nor gather into barns; and your heavenly Father feedeth them. Are not ye of much more value than they?

Luke 12:17

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

Luke 12:19

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

Luke 12:24

Consider the ravens, that they sow not, neither reap; which have no store-chamber nor barn; and God feedeth them: of how much more value are ye than the birds!

James 4:13

Go to now, ye that say, Today or tomorrow we will go into this city, and spend a year there, and trade, and get gain: