18And he said, This will I do: I will pull down my barns, and build greater; and there will I bestow all my fruits and my goods.


In Context

15 And he said to them, Take heed, and beware of covetousness: for a man's life consists not in the abundance of the things which he possesses.

16 And he spoke a parable to them, saying, The ground of a certain rich man brought forth plentifully:

17 And he thought within himself, saying, What shall I do, because I have no room where to bestow my fruits?

18 And he said, This will I do: I will pull down my barns, and build greater; and there will I bestow all my fruits and my goods.

19 And I will say to my soul, Soul, you have much goods laid up for many years; take your ease, eat, drink, and be merry.

20 But God said to him, You fool, this night your soul shall be required of you: then whose shall those things be, which you have provided?

Luke 12:18 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

12:18And he said, This will I do: I will pull down my barns, and build greater; and there will I bestow all my fruits and my goods.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

12:18"Then he said, 'This is what I'll do. I will tear down my barns and build bigger ones, and there I will store all my grain and my goods.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

12:18And he said: This will I do: I will pull down my barns, and will build greater; and into them will I gather all things that are grown to me, and my goods.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

12:18And he said, This will I do: I will pull down my barns, and build greater; and there will I bestow all my grain and my goods.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:18And he said, This will I do: I will take away my granaries and build greater, and there I will lay up all my produce and my good things;

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

12:18And he said, This will I do: I will pull down my barns, and build greater; and there will I bestow all my corn and my goods.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:18And he said, This will I do: I will pull down my barns, and build greater; and there will I deposit all my fruits and my goods.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:18He said, 'This is what I will do. I will pull down my barns, and build bigger ones, and there I will store all my grain and my goods.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

12:18and he said, This I will do, I will take down my storehouses, and greater ones I will build, and I will gather together there all my products and my good things,