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."

Luke 12:21 Cross References

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?

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.

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.

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!

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.

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,

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.

2 Corinthians 6:10

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

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.

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.