Luke 12:17
World English Bible (WEB)
He reasoned within himself, saying, ‘What will I do, because I don’t have room to store my crops?’
In context
15 He 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.”
16 He spoke a parable to them, saying, “The ground of a certain rich man produced abundantly.
17 He reasoned within himself, saying, ‘What will I do, because I don’t have room to store my crops?’
18 He 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.
19 I will tell my soul, “Soul, you have many goods laid up for many years. Take your ease, eat, drink, and be merry.”’
Luke 12:17 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- He reasoned within himself, saying, ‘What will I do, because I don’t have room to store my crops?’
- KJV King James Version
- And he thought within himself, saying, What shall I do, because I have no room where to bestow my fruits?
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- So he thought to himself, ‘What shall I do, since I have nowhere to store my crops?’
- ASV American Standard Version
- and he reasoned within himself, saying, What shall I do, because I have not where to bestow my fruits?
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- and he was reasoning within himself, saying, What shall I do, because I have not where I shall gather together my fruits?
- DBY Darby Translation
- And he reasoned within himself saying, What shall I do? for I have not [a place] where I shall lay up my fruits.
- WBS Webster Bible
- And he thought within himself, saying, What shall I do, because I have no room where to deposit my fruits?