Luke 12:18

Free Bible Version

I know what I'll do,’ he decided. ‘I'll pull down my barns and build bigger ones, and then I'll be able to store all my crops and everything I own.

Cross References

Psalm 17:14

Lord, by your power, save me from people whose only thought is for this world. May they be filled with what you have in store for them, their children too, with left-overs for their grandchildren!

Matthew 6:26

Look at the birds—they don't sow or reap or store food in barns, for your heavenly Father feeds them. Aren't you worth more than they are?

Luke 12:17

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

Luke 12:19

Then I'll tell myself: You have enough to live on for many years, so take life easy: eat, drink, and enjoy yourself!’

Luke 12:21

This is what happens to people who hoard up wealth for themselves but are not rich as far as God is concerned.”

Luke 12:24

Look at the ravens. They don't sow or reap, they don't have any storerooms or barns, but God feeds them. And you're far more valuable than birds!

Luke 18:4

For a while he didn't want to do anything about it, but eventually he said to himself, ‘Even though I don't respect God or care about anyone,

Luke 18:6

Listen to what even an unjust judge decided,” said the Lord.

James 3:15

This kind of “wisdom” doesn't come from above, but is earthly, unspiritual, and demonic.

James 4:13

Come on now!—you people who say, “Either today or tomorrow we'll go to such-and-such a city, spend a year in business there, and make a profit.”

James 4:15

What you should say is, “If it's the Lord's will, we'll live like this and plan to do that.”