The tents of robbers are at peace, and those who provoke God are secure, in whatever God brings to their hand.
Luke 12:16 - Modern King James Version And He spoke a parable to them, saying, The ground of a certain rich man brought forth plentifully. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And he spake a parable unto them, saying, The ground of a certain rich man brought forth plentifully: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Then He told them a parable, saying, The land of a rich man was fertile and yielded plentifully. American Standard Version (1901) And he spake a parable unto them, saying, The ground of a certain rich man brought forth plentifully: Common English Bible Then he told them a parable: “A certain rich man’s land produced a bountiful crop. Catholic Public Domain Version Then he spoke to them using a comparison, saying: "The fertile land of a certain wealthy man produced crops. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And he spoke a similitude to them, saying: The land of a certain rich man brought forth plenty of fruits. |
The tents of robbers are at peace, and those who provoke God are secure, in whatever God brings to their hand.
He gives safety to him, and he rests on it; yet His eyes are on their ways.
Behold, these are the ungodly, who are at ease in the world; they increase in riches.
Behold, this was the iniquity of your sister Sodom; pride. Fullness of bread and abundance of idleness was in her and in her daughters. Nor did she strengthen the hand of the poor and needy.
For she did not know that I gave her grain, and wine, and oil, and multiplied her silver and gold, which they prepared for Baal.
And some fell on the good ground and yielded fruit, indeed one a hundredfold, and one sixty, and one thirty.
so that you may become sons of your Father in Heaven. For He makes His sun to rise on the evil and on the good, and sends rain on the just and on the unjust.
And He said to them, Watch and keep yourselves from covetousness. For a man's life is not in the abundance of the things which he possesses.
And he thought within himself, saying, What shall I do, because I have no room in which to store my fruits?
And yet He did not leave Himself without witness, doing good, giving rain and fruitful season to us from heaven, filling our hearts with food and gladness.