Luke 12:16

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Then he told them a story as an illustration. “Once there was a rich man who owned land that was very productive.

Cross References

Job 12:6

Robbers live in peace, and those who make God angry live in safety, trusting their own strength as their ‘god.’

Job 24:23

He supports them and gives them security, but he is always watching what they're doing.

Psalm 73:12

Look at these wicked people! They don't have a care in the world, and they're always making money!

Psalm 73:3

because I was jealous of self-important people—I saw how well the wicked were doing.

Ezekiel 16:49

The sins of your sister Sodom were these: She and her daughters were proud, greedy, and lazy. They didn't help the poor and those in need.

Hosea 2:8

She doesn't consider that it was me who gave her grain, new wine, and olive oil, nor the silver and the gold which I gave her abundantly that they made into an idol of Baal.

Matthew 13:8

Still other seeds fell on good soil. They produced a harvest—some one hundred, some sixty, and some thirty times what had been planted.

Matthew 5:45

so you may become children of your heavenly Father. For his sun shines on both the good and the bad; and he makes the rain fall on both those who do right and those who do wrong.

Luke 12:15

“Watch out, and beware of all greedy thoughts and actions, for a person's life isn't summed up by all the things they own.”

Luke 12:17

After thinking things through, the man said to himself, ‘What shall I do? I've nowhere to store my crops.

Acts 14:17

Even so he still provided evidence of himself by doing good, sending you rain from heaven and crops in their seasons, providing all the food you need, and filling you with happiness.”