Luke 12:21 - The Scriptures 2009

²¹ “So is he who is storing up treasure for himself, and is not rich toward Elohim.”

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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."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

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

Luke 12:21 Cross References

Proverbs 13:7

There is one who makes himself rich, Yet has none at all. And one who makes himself poor, Yet has great riches.

Hosea 10:1

Yisra’ĕl is a degenerate vine, he brings forth fruit for himself. As his fruit increased, he increased the slaughter-places. And the better his land, the better they made the pillars.

Habakkuk 2:9

“Woe to him who is getting evil gain for his house, in order to set his nest on high, to escape the clutches of evil!

Luke 12:33

“Sell your possessions and give in kindness. Make yourselves purses which do not grow old, a treasure in the heavens that does not fail, where no thief does come near nor moth destroys.

Luke 16:11

If, therefore, you have not been trustworthy in the unrighteous mammon, who shall entrust to you the true?”

Luke 6:24

“But woe to you who are rich, because you are receiving your comfort.

Romans 2:5

But according to your hardness and your unrepentant heart you are treasuring up for yourself wrath in the day of wrath and revelation of the righteous judgment of Elohim,

2 Corinthians 6:10

as sad, yet always rejoicing; as poor, yet enriching many; as having none, and yet possessing all.

1 Timothy 6:9

But those wishing to be rich fall into trial and a snare, and into many foolish and injurious lusts which plunge men in ruin and destruction.

James 2:5

Listen, my beloved brothers: Has Elohim not chosen the poor of this world, rich in belief and heirs of the reign which He promised to those who love Him?

Revelation 2:9

“I know your works, and pressure, and poverty – yet you are rich – and the blasphemy of those who say they are Yehuḏim and are not, but are a congregation of Satan.