Luke 12:17
And he thought within himself, saying, What shall I do, because I have no room where to deposit my fruits?
Webster Bible
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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 deal thy bread to the hungry, and that thou shouldst bring the poor that are cast out to thy house? when thou seest the naked, that thou shouldst cover him; and that thou shouldst not hide thyself from thy own flesh?
Luke 3:11He answereth and saith to them, He that hath two coats, let him impart to him that hath none; and he that hath provisions, let him do likewise.
Luke 11:41But rather give alms of such things as ye have; and behold, all things are clean to you.
Luke 12:29And seek ye not what ye shall eat, or what ye shall drink, neither be ye of 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 ye 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 →