Luke 12
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Luke 12:18-21

18And he saidG3004, ‘ThisG3778 is what I will doG4160: I will tearG2507 downG2507 my barnsG596 and buildG3618 largerG3173 onesG3173, and I will storeG4863 allG3956 my grainG4621 and my goodsG18 thereG1563. 19And I will sayG3004 to 1myselfG5590, “2You haveG2192 manyG4183 goodsG18 storedG2749 upG2749 for manyG4183 yearsG2094 to come; relaxG373, eatG2068, drinkG4095, and enjoyG2165 yourself!”’ 20But GodG2316 saidG3004 to him, ‘3You foolG878! ThisG3778 very nightG3571 45your soulG5590 is demandedG523 of you; and 6as for all that you have preparedG2090, whoG5101 will ownG1510 it now?’ 21SuchG3779 is the one who 7storesG2343 upG2343 treasureG2343 for himselfG848, and isG4147 not richG4147 inG1519 relationG1519 toG1519 GodG2316.”

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Notes

  1. 1. Luke 12:19 Lit my soul, “Soul, you have...” ↩
  2. 2. Luke 12:19 Eccl 11:9 ↩
  3. 3. Luke 12:20 Jer 17:11; Luke 11:40 ↩
  4. 4. Luke 12:20 Lit they are demanding your soul from you ↩
  5. 5. Luke 12:20 Job 27:8 ↩
  6. 6. Luke 12:20 Ps 39:6 ↩
  7. 7. Luke 12:21 Luke 12:33 ↩

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