New Testament · SCRIPTURE
Luke 12:21
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This is how it will be for anyone who stores up treasure for himself but is not rich toward God.”
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So [is] he that layeth up treasure for himself, and is not rich toward God.
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So is he who lays up treasure for himself, and is not rich toward God.”
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So is he that layeth up treasure for himself, and is not rich toward God.
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So [is] the [one] treasuring up for himself and not being rich toward God.”
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Luke 12
19 Then I will say to myself, “You have plenty of good things laid up for many years. Take it easy. Eat, drink, and be merry!”’
20 But God said to him, ‘You fool! This very night your life will be required of you. Then who will own what you have accumulated?’
21 This is how it will be for anyone who stores up treasure for himself but is not rich toward God.”
22 Then Jesus said to His disciples, “Therefore I tell you, do not worry about your life, what you will eat, or about your body, what you will wear.
23 For life is more than food, and the body more than clothes.
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