Luke 12:18

New Century Version

Then he said, ‘This is what I will do: I will tear down my barns and build bigger ones, and there I will store all my grain and other goods.

Cross References

Psalm 17:14

Lord, save me by your power from those whose reward is in this life. They have plenty of food. They have many sons and leave much money to their children.

Matthew 6:26

Look at the birds in the air. They don’t plant or harvest or store food in barns, but your heavenly Father feeds them. And you know that you are worth much more than the birds.

Luke 12:17

He thought to himself, ‘What will I do? I have no place to keep all my crops.’

Luke 12:19

Then I can say to myself, “I have enough good things stored to last for many years. Rest, eat, drink, and enjoy life!” ’

Luke 12:21

“This is how it will be for those who store up things for themselves and are not rich toward God.”

Luke 12:24

Look at the birds. They don’t plant or harvest, they don’t have storerooms or barns, but God feeds them. And you are worth much more than birds.

Luke 18:4

For a while the judge refused to help her. But afterwards, he thought to himself, ‘Even though I don’t respect God or care about people,

Luke 18:6

The Lord said, “Listen to what the unfair judge said.

James 3:15

That kind of “wisdom” does not come from God but from the world. It is not spiritual; it is from the devil.

James 4:13

Some of you say, “Today or tomorrow we will go to some city. We will stay there a year, do business, and make money.”

James 4:15

So you should say, “If the Lord wants, we will live and do this or that.”