Luke 12:18

Bible in Basic English 1965

And he said, This I will do: I will take down my store-houses and make greater ones, and there I will put all my grain and my goods.

Cross References

Psalm 17:14

With your hand, O Lord, from men, even men of the world, whose heritage is in this life, and whom you make full with your secret wealth: they are full of children; after their death their offspring take the rest of their goods.

Matthew 6:26

See the birds of heaven; they do not put seeds in the earth, they do not get in grain, or put it in store-houses; and your Father in heaven gives them food. Are you not of much more value than they?

Luke 12:17

And he said to himself, What is to be done? for I have no place in which to put all my fruit.

Luke 12:19

And I will say to my soul, Soul, you have a great amount of goods in store, enough for a number of years; be at rest, take food and wine and be happy.

Luke 12:21

So that is what comes to the man who gets wealth for himself, and has not wealth in the eyes of God.

Luke 12:24

Give thought to the ravens; they do not put seeds into the earth, or get together grain; they have no store-houses or buildings; and God gives them their food: of how much greater value are you than the birds!

Luke 18:4

And for a time he would not: but later, he said to himself, Though I have no fear of God or respect for man,

Luke 18:6

And the Lord said, Give ear to the words of the evil judge.

James 3:15

This wisdom is not from heaven, but is of the earth and the flesh and the Evil One.

James 4:13

How foolish it is to say, Today or tomorrow we will go into this town, and be there for a year and do business there and get wealth:

James 4:15

But the right thing to say would be, If it is the Lord's pleasure and if we are still living, we will do this and that.