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


In Context

18 And 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;

19 and I will say to my soul, Soul, thou hast much good things laid by for many years; repose thyself, eat, drink, be merry.

20 But God said to him, Fool, this night thy soul shall be required of thee; and whose shall be what thou hast prepared?

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

22 And he said to his disciples, For this cause I say unto you, Be not careful for life, what ye shall eat, nor for the body, what ye shall put on.

23 The life is more than food, and the body than raiment.

Luke 12:21 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

12:21So [is] he that layeth up treasure for himself, and is not rich toward God.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

12:21"This is how it will be with anyone who stores up things for himself but is not rich toward God."

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

12:21So is he that layeth up treasure for himself, and is not rich toward God.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

12:21So is he that layeth up treasure for himself, and is not rich towards God.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

12:21So is he that layeth up treasure for himself, and is not rich toward God.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:21So is he that layeth up treasure for himself, and is not rich towards God.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:21So is he who lays up treasure for himself, and is not rich toward God.|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

12:21so is he who is treasuring up to himself, and is not rich toward God.'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

12:21So is he that lays up treasure for himself, and is not rich toward God.