Luke 12:17
And he reasoned within himself saying, What shall I do? for I have not [a place] where I shall lay up my fruits.
Darby Translation
In The King James Version
In Context
16And he spoke a parable to them, saying, The land of a certain rich man brought forth abundantly.
Cross References
Isaiah 58:7Is it not to deal thy bread to the hungry, and that thou bring to thy house the needy wanderers; when thou seest the naked, that thou cover him; and that thou hide not thyself from thine own flesh?
Luke 3:11And he answering says to them, He that has two body-coats, let him give to him that has none; and he that has food, let him do likewise.
Luke 11:41But rather give alms of what ye have, and behold, all things are clean to you.
Luke 12:29And *ye*, seek not what ye shall eat or what ye shall drink, and be not in anxiety;
Luke 14:13But when thou makest a feast, call poor, crippled, lame, blind:
Luke 16:9And *I* say to you, Make to yourselves friends with the mammon of unrighteousness, that when it fails ye may be received into the eternal tabernacles.
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 →