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Luke 12:16

World English Bible

He spoke a parable to them, saying, “The ground of a certain rich man produced abundantly.

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Luke 12:16 in other translations

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

Luke 12:16 · American Standard Version

Luke 12:16 in context

  1. 14But he said to him, “Man, who made me a judge or an arbitrator over you?”
  2. 15He said to them, “Beware! Keep yourselves from covetousness, for a man’s life doesn’t consist of the abundance of the things which he possesses.”
  3. 16He spoke a parable to them, saying, “The ground of a certain rich man produced abundantly.
  4. 17He reasoned within himself, saying, ‘What will I do, because I don’t have room to store my crops?’
  5. 18He said, ‘This is what I will do. I will pull down my barns, build bigger ones, and there I will store all my grain and my goods.