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.


In Context

15 And he said to them: Take heed and beware of all covetousness; for a man's life doth not consist in the abundance of things which he possesseth.

16 And he spoke a similitude to them, saying: The land of a certain rich man brought forth plenty of fruits.

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 will build greater; and into them will I gather all things that are grown to me, and my goods.

19 And I will say to my soul: Soul, thou hast much goods laid up for many years take thy rest; eat, drink, make good cheer.

20 But God said to him: Thou fool, this night do they require thy soul of thee: and whose shall those things be which thou hast 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 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,

The American 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.