Luke 12:17
And he thought within himself, saying: What shall I do, because I have not where to store my fruits?
The New Testament, American Bible Union (1865)
In The King James Version
In Context
16And he spoke a parable to them, saying: The ground of a certain rich man brought forth plentifully.
Cross References
Luke 3:11He answering says to them: He that has two coats, let him impart to him that has none; and he that has food, let him do likewise.
Luke 11:41But give that which ye have in alms[11:41]; 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 of a doubtful mind.
Luke 14:13But when thou makest a feast, call the poor, the maimed, the lame, the blind.
Luke 16:9And I say to you: Make to yourselves friends of the mammon of unrighteousness; that, when it fails, they may receive you 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 →