By your hand, YHWH, deliver me from people from people of the world whose portion is in this life. You will fill their belly with your stores. Their sons will have plenty, and they leave their abundance for their children.
Luke 12:18 - Y'all Version Bible Then he said, ‘Here is what I will do—I will tear down my barns, build bigger ones, and store all my grain and my goods there. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And he said, This will I do: I will pull down my barns, and build greater; and there will I bestow all my fruits and my goods. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And he said, I will do this: I will pull down my storehouses and build larger ones, and there I will store all my grain or produce and my goods. American Standard Version (1901) And he said, This will I do: I will pull down my barns, and build greater; and there will I bestow all my grain and my goods. Common English Bible Then he thought, Here’s what I’ll do. I’ll tear down my barns and build bigger ones. That’s where I’ll store all my grain and goods. Catholic Public Domain Version And he said: 'This is what I will do. I will tear down my barns and build larger ones. And into these, I will gather all the things that have been grown for me, as well as my goods. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And he said: This will I do: I will pull down my barns, and will build greater; and into them will I gather all things that are grown to me, and my goods. |
By your hand, YHWH, deliver me from people from people of the world whose portion is in this life. You will fill their belly with your stores. Their sons will have plenty, and they leave their abundance for their children.
Y’all look at the birds of the sky: they do not sow, reap, or gather into barns, yet your* heavenly Father feeds them. Aren’t y’all much more valuable than them?
He thought to himself, ‘What should I do, since I don’t have room to store my crops?’
I will tell my soul, “Soul, you have lots of goods stored up for many years. Take it easy, eat, drink, and be merry.”’
This is how it will be for those who store up treasure for themselves, but are not rich toward God.”
Y’all consider the ravens: they don’t sow, they don’t reap, and they have no warehouse or barn—yet God feeds them. And how much more valuable are y’all than birds!
For a time, he refused. But after a while, he said to himself, ‘Even though I don’t fear God or respect humans,
Such wisdom does not come down from above, but is earthly, natural, and demonic.
Come now, you who say, “Today or tomorrow we will go into this city and spend a year there, trade, and make a profit.”
Instead, y’all ought to say, “If the Lord wills, we will live and do this or that.”