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18 And he said, I will do this: I will pull down my storehouses and build larger ones, and there I will store all [a]my grain or produce and my goods.

19 And I will say to my soul, Soul, you have many good things laid up, [enough] for many years. Take your ease; eat, drink, and enjoy yourself merrily.

20 But God said to him, You fool! This very night [b] they [the messengers of God] will demand your soul of you; and all the things that you have prepared, whose will they be?(A)

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 12:18 Some ancient manuscripts read “grain;” some read “produce” or “fruits.”
  2. Luke 12:20 Marvin Vincent, Word Studies: “The indefiniteness is impressive.”

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