American Standard Version
"And 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. "
— Luke 12:18, American Standard Version
“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.”
“He 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.”
“Then he said,‘I will do this: I will tear down my barns and build bigger ones, and there I will store all my grain and my goods.”
“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.”
“And he said, This I will do: I will take down my store-houses and make greater ones, and there I will put all my grain and my goods.”
“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.”
And he said unto them, Take heed, and keep yourselves from all covetousness: for a man’s life consisteth not in the abundance of the things which he possesseth.
And he spake a parable unto them, saying, The ground of a certain rich man brought forth plentifully:
and he reasoned within himself, saying, What shall I do, because I have not where to bestow my fruits?
And 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.
And I will say to my soul, Soul, thou hast much goods laid up for many years; take thine ease, eat, drink, be merry.
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?
So is he that layeth up treasure for himself, and is not rich toward God.