Luke 12:20

World English Bible (WEB)

“But God said to him, ‘You foolish one, tonight your soul is required of you. The things which you have prepared—whose will they be?’

In context

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.”’

20 “But God said to him, ‘You foolish one, tonight your soul is required of you. The things which you have prepared—whose will they be?’

21 So is he who lays up treasure for himself, and is not rich toward God.”

22 He said to his disciples, “Therefore I tell you, don’t be anxious for your life, what you will eat, nor yet for your body, what you will wear.

WEB World English Bible: “But God said to him, ‘You foolish one, tonight your soul is required of you. The things which you have prepared—whose will they be?’
KJV King James Version: But God said unto him, Thou fool, this night thy soul shall be required of thee: then whose shall those things be, which thou hast provided?
BSB Berean Standard Bible: But God said to him, ‘You fool! This very night your life will be required of you. Then who will own what you have accumulated?’
ASV American Standard Version: But God said unto him, Thou foolish one, this night is thy soul required of thee; and the things which thou hast prepared, whose shall they be?
YLT Young's Literal Translation: 'And God said to him, Unthinking one! this night thy soul they shall require from thee, and what things thou didst prepare — to whom shall they be?
DBY Darby Translation: But God said to him, Fool, this night thy soul shall be required of thee; and whose shall be what thou hast prepared?
WBS Webster Bible: But God said to him, Thou fool, this night thy soul shall be required of thee: then whose shall those things be which thou hast provided?