Give a portion to seven, and also to eight; for you know not what evil shall be upon the earth.
Luke 12:17 - King James 2000 And he thought within himself, saying, What shall I do, because I have no room to store my crops? Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 and he thought within himself, saying, What shall I do, because I have no room where to bestow my fruits? Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And he considered and debated within himself, What shall I do? I have no place [in which] to gather together my harvest. American Standard Version (1901) and he reasoned within himself, saying, What shall I do, because I have not where to bestow my fruits? Common English Bible He said to himself, What will I do? I have no place to store my harvest! Catholic Public Domain Version And he thought within himself, saying: 'What should I do? For I have nowhere to gather together my crops.' Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And he thought within himself, saying: What shall I do, because I have no room where to bestow my fruits? |
Give a portion to seven, and also to eight; for you know not what evil shall be upon the earth.
Is it not to share your bread with the hungry, and that you bring the poor that are cast out to your house? when you see the naked, that you cover him; and that you hide not yourself from your own flesh?
And they reasoned among themselves, saying, It is because we have taken no bread.
Give to him that asks you, and from him that would borrow of you turn not away.
And, behold, a certain lawyer stood up, and tested him, saying, Teacher, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?
But rather give alms of such things as you have; and, behold, all things are clean unto you.
And he spoke a parable unto them, saying, The ground of a certain rich man brought forth plentifully:
And he said, This will I do: I will pull down my barns, and build greater; and there will I store all my crops and my goods.
And he said unto his disciples, Therefore I say unto you, Take no thought for your life, what you shall eat; neither for the body, what you shall put on.
And seek you not what you shall eat, or what you shall drink, neither be of anxious mind.
Sell what you have, and give alms; provide yourselves purses which grow not old, a treasure in the heavens that fails not, where no thief approaches, neither moth corrupts.
Then the steward said within himself, What shall I do? for my lord takes away from me the stewardship: I cannot dig; to beg I am ashamed.
And I say unto you, Make to yourselves friends by means of the mammon of unrighteousness; that, when it fails, they may receive you into everlasting habitations.
Now when Jesus heard these things, he said unto him, Yet you lack one thing: sell all that you have, and distribute unto the poor, and you shall have treasure in heaven: and come, follow me.
And he said unto him, Well done, good servant: because you have been faithful in a very little, have authority over ten cities.
He answered and said unto them, He that has two coats, let him impart to him that has none; and he that has food, let him do likewise.
Now when they heard this, they were pricked in their hearts, and said unto Peter and to the rest of the apostles, Men and brethren, what shall we do?
Charge them that are rich in this present age, that they be not haughty, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God, who gives us richly all things to enjoy;
By this perceive we the love of God, because he laid down his life for us: and we ought to lay down our lives for the brethren.