Proverbs 12:9
Amplified Bible, Classic Edition
9 Better is he who is lightly esteemed but works for his own support than he who assumes honor for himself and lacks bread.
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Proverbs 12:9
New International Version
9 Better to be a nobody and yet have a servant
than pretend to be somebody and have no food.
Luke 12:20
Amplified Bible, Classic Edition
20 But God said to him, You fool! This very night [a] 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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- Luke 12:20 Marvin Vincent, Word Studies: “The indefiniteness is impressive.”
Luke 12:20
New International Version
20 “But God said to him, ‘You fool!(A) This very night your life will be demanded from you.(B) Then who will get what you have prepared for yourself?’(C)
Luke 12:21
Amplified Bible, Classic Edition
21 So it is with the one who continues to lay up and hoard possessions for himself and is not rich [in his relation] to God [this is how he fares].
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Luke 12:21
New International Version
21 “This is how it will be with whoever stores up things for themselves but is not rich toward God.”(A)
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