Luke 12:17
And he reasoned within himself, saying: What shall I do? for I have no place in which I can store my fruits.
Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament
In The King James Version
In Context
16And he spoke a parable to them, saying: The farm of a certain rich man brought forth plentifully.
Cross References
Luke 3:11He answered and said to them: He that has two coats, let him give to him that has none; and he that has food, let him do likewise.
Luke 11:41But give as charity the contents of the cup, and behold, all things are clean for you.
Luke 12:29And seek not what you shall eat, or what you shall drink, and be not in anxious suspense.
Luke 14:13But when you make a feast, invite the poor, the maimed, the lame, the blind;
Luke 16:9And I say to you, Make for yourselves friends with the unrighteous riches, that when you fail, you may be received into the everlasting habitations.
Matthew Henry on Luke 12:14-22
Worldly-mindedness Exposed. 13 And one of the company said unto him, Master, speak to my brother, that he divide the inheritance with me. 14 And he said unto him, Man, who made me a judge or a divider over you? 15 And he said unto them, Take heed, and beware of covetousness: for a man's life consisteth not in the abundance of the things which he possesseth. 16 And he spake a parable unto them, saying, The ground of a certain rich man brought forth plentifully: 17 And he thought within himself, saying, What shall I… Read the whole commentary →