Luke 12:16

Then He told them a parable: “The ground of a certain rich man produced an abundance.

Berean Standard Bible
Other translations

King James Version

And he spake a parable unto them, saying, The ground of a certain rich man brought forth plentifully:

World English Bible

He spoke a parable to them, saying, “The ground of a certain rich man produced abundantly.

American Standard Version

And he spake a parable unto them, saying, The ground of a certain rich man brought forth plentifully:

Geneva Bible 1599

And he put foorth a parable vnto them, saying, The grounde of a certaine riche man brought foorth fruites plenteously.

Darby Translation

And he spoke a parable to them, saying, The land of a certain rich man brought forth abundantly.

Young's Literal Translation

And he spake a simile unto them, saying, 'Of a certain rich man the field brought forth well;

Bible in Basic English

And he said to them, in a story, The land of a certain man of great wealth was very fertile:

In context

15And He said to them, “Watch out! Guard yourselves against every form of greed, for one’s life does not consist in the abundance of his possessions.”

17So he thought to himself, ‘What shall I do, since I have nowhere to store my crops?’

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