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Luke 12:17

And he thought within himself, saying, What shall I do, because I have no room where to bestow my fruits?

Updated King James Version

In The King James Version

And he thought within himself, saying, What shall I do, because I have no room where to bestow my fruits?

In Context

16And he spoke a parable unto them, saying, The ground of a certain rich man brought forth plentifully:

18And 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.

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Cross References

Isaiah 58:7Is it not to deal your bread to the hungry, and that you bring the poor that are cast out to your house? when you see the naked, that you cover him; and that you hide not yourself from yours own flesh?

Luke 3:11He answers and says unto 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 rather give alms of such things as all of you have; and, behold, all things are clean unto you.

Luke 12:29And seek not all of you what all of you shall eat, or what all of you shall drink, neither be all of you of doubtful mind.

Luke 14:13But when you make a feast, call the poor, the physically disabled, the lame, the blind:

Luke 16:9And I say unto you, Make to yourselves friends of the mammon of unrighteousness; that, when all of you fail, they may receive you 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 →

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