18 And he said, ‘I will do this: I will tear down my barns and build larger ones, and I will gather in there all my grain and possessions. 19 And I will say to my soul, “Soul, you have many possessions stored up for many years. Relax, eat, drink, celebrate!”’ 20 But God said to him, ‘Fool! This night your life[a] is demanded from you, and the things which you have prepared—whose will they be?’

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 12:20 The same Greek word can be translated “soul” or “life” depending on the context