Luke 12:20

New King James Version

But God said to him, ‘Fool! This night your soul will be required of you; then whose will those things be which you have provided?’

Cross References

Jeremiah 17:11

“As a partridge that broods but does not hatch, So is he who gets riches, but not by right; It will leave him in the midst of his days, And at his end he will be a fool.”

Job 27:8

For what is the hope of the hypocrite, Though he may gain much, If God takes away his life?

1 Timothy 6:7

For we brought nothing into this world, and it is certain we can carry nothing out.

Psalm 39:6

Surely every man walks about like a shadow; Surely they busy themselves in vain; He heaps up riches, And does not know who will gather them.

James 4:14

whereas you do not know what will happen tomorrow. For what is your life? It is even a vapor that appears for a little time and then vanishes away.

1 Thessalonians 5:3

For when they say, “Peace and safety!” then sudden destruction comes upon them, as labor pains upon a pregnant woman. And they shall not escape.

Luke 11:40

Foolish ones! Did not He who made the outside make the inside also?

Psalm 73:19

Oh, how they are brought to desolation, as in a moment! They are utterly consumed with terrors.

Nahum 1:10

For while tangled like thorns, And while drunken like drunkards, They shall be devoured like stubble fully dried.

Proverbs 28:8

One who increases his possessions by usury and extortion Gathers it for him who will pity the poor.

Proverbs 11:4

Riches do not profit in the day of wrath, But righteousness delivers from death.

Psalm 78:30

They were not deprived of their craving; But while their food was still in their mouths,

Esther 5:11

Then Haman told them of his great riches, the multitude of his children, everything in which the king had promoted him, and how he had advanced him above the officials and servants of the king.

Psalm 49:10

For he sees wise men die; Likewise the fool and the senseless person perish, And leave their wealth to others.

Proverbs 10:2

Treasures of wickedness profit nothing, But righteousness delivers from death.

Proverbs 13:7

There is one who makes himself rich, yet has nothing; And one who makes himself poor, yet has great riches.

Proverbs 27:1

Do not boast about tomorrow, For you do not know what a day may bring forth.

Isaiah 56:12

“Come,” one says, “I will bring wine, And we will fill ourselves with intoxicating drink; Tomorrow will be as today, And much more abundant.”

Amos 6:13

You who rejoice over Lo Debar, Who say, “Have we not taken Karnaim for ourselves By our own strength?”

1 Timothy 6:17

Command those who are rich in this present age not to be haughty, nor to trust in uncertain riches but in the living God, who gives us richly all things to enjoy.