Luke 12:17
And he thought within himself, saying, What shall I do? for I have not where to store my crops.
Noyes Bible
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
Isaiah 58:7Is it not to break thy bread to the hungry, And to bring the poor, that are cast out, to thy house? When thou seest the naked, that thou clothe him, And that thou hide not thyself from thine own flesh?
Luke 3:11He answered and said to them, He that hath two coats, let him impart to him that hath none; and he that hath food, let him do likewise.
Luke 11:41But give what they contain in alms, and lo! all is clean to you.
Luke 12:29And seek not ye what ye shall eat, and 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 with the unrighteous mammon; that, when it faileth, ye may be received into 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 →