Verse 17
Luke 12:17
Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition
17
And he thought within himself, saying: What shall I do, because I have no room where to bestow my fruits?
Original Language Text
greek
καὶ διελογίζετο ἐν ⸀ἑαυτῷ λέγων· Τί ποιήσω, ὅτι οὐκ ἔχω ποῦ συνάξω τοὺς καρπούς μου;
English Translation
And he reasoned within himself, saying, What shall I do, for I have no place to gather my fruits?
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Chapter 12 Context
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And when great multitudes stood about him, so that they trod one upon another, he began to say to hi...
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For there is nothing covered, that shall not be revealed: nor hidden, that shall not be known.
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For whatsoever things you have spoken in darkness, shall be published in the light: and that which y...
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And I say to you, my friends: Be not afraid of them who kill the body, and after that have no more t...
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But I will shew you whom you shall fear: fear ye him, who after he hath killed, hath power to cast i...
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Are not five sparrows sold for two farthings, and not one of them is forgotten before God (Elohim)?
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Yea, the very hairs of your head are all numbered. Fear not therefore: you are of more value than ma...
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And I say to you, Whosoever shall confess me before men, him shall the Son of man also confess befor...
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But he that shall deny me before men, shall be denied before the angels of God (Elohim).
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10
And whosoever speaketh a word against the Son of man, it shall be forgiven him: but to him that shal...
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11
And when they shall bring you into the synagogues, and to magistrates and powers, be not solicitous...
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12
For the Holy Ghost shall teach you in the same hour what you must say.
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13
And one of the multitude said to him: Master, speak to my brother that he divide the inheritance wit...
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14
But he said to him: Man, who hath appointed me judge, or divider, over you?
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15
And he said to them: Take heed and beware of all covetousness; for a man's life doth not consist in...
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16
And he spoke a similitude to them, saying: The land of a certain rich man brought forth plenty of fr...
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And he thought within himself, saying: What shall I do, because I have no room where to bestow my fr...
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And he said: This will I do: I will pull down my barns, and will build greater; and into them will I...
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19
And I will say to my soul: Soul, thou hast much goods laid up for many years take thy rest; eat, dri...
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But God (Elohim) said to him: Thou fool, this night do they require thy soul of thee: and whose shal...
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So is he that layeth up treasure for himself, and is not rich towards God (Elohim).
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22
And he said to his disciples: Therefore I say to you, be not solicitous for your life, what you shal...
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The life is more than the meat, and the body is more than the raiment.
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Consider the ravens, for they sow not, neither do they reap, neither have they storehouse nor barn,...
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25
And which of you, by taking thought, can add to his stature one cubit?
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If then ye be not able to do so much as the least thing, why are you solicitous for the rest?
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Consider the lilies, how they grow: they labour not, neither do they spin. But I say to you, not eve...
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Now if God (Elohim) clothe in this manner the grass that is to day in the field, and to morrow is ca...
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And seek not you what you shall eat, or what you shall drink: and be not lifted up on high.
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For all these things do the nations of the world seek. But your Father knoweth that you have need of...
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31
But seek ye first the kingdom of God (Elohim) and his justice, and all these things shall be added u...
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32
Fear not, little flock, for it hath pleased your Father to give you a kingdom.
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33
Sell what you possess and give alms. Make to yourselves bags which grow not old, a treasure in heave...
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For where your treasure is, there will your heart be also.
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35
Let your loins be girt, and lamps burning in your hands.
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36
And you yourselves like to men who wait for their lord, when he shall return from the wedding; that...
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Blessed are those servants, whom the Lord when he cometh, shall find watching. Amen I say to you, th...
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And if he shall come in the second watch, or come in the third watch, and find them so, blessed are...
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But this know ye, that if the householder did know at what hour the thief would come, he would surel...
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Be you then also ready: for at what hour you think not, the Son of man will come.
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41
And Peter said to him: Lord, dost thou speak this parable to us, or likewise to all?
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42
And the Lord said: Who (thinkest thou) is the faithful and wise steward, whom his lord setteth over...
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43
Blessed is that servant, whom when his lord shall come, he shall find so doing.
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44
Verily I say to you, he will set him over all that he possesseth.
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45
But if that servant shall say in his heart: My lord is long a coming; and shall begin to strike the...
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46
The lord of that servant will come in the day that he hopeth not, and at the hour that he knoweth no...
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47
And that servant who knew the will of his lord, and prepared not himself, and did not according to h...
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48
But he that knew not, and did things worthy of stripes, shall be beaten with few stripes. And unto w...
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49
I am come to cast fire on the earth; and what will I, but that it be kindled?
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50
And I have a baptism wherewith I am to be baptized: and how am I straitened until it be accomplished...
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51
Think ye, that I am come to give peace on earth? I tell you, no; but separation.
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52
For there shall be from henceforth five in one house divided: three against two, and two against thr...
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53
The father shall be divided against the son, and the son against his father, the mother against the...
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54
And he said also to the multitudes: When you see a cloud rising from the west, presently you say: A...
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55
And when ye see the south wind blow, you say: There will be heat: and it cometh to pass.
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56
You hypocrites, you know how to discern the face of the heaven and of the earth: but how is it that...
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57
And why even of yourselves, do you not judge that which is just?
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58
And when thou goest with thy adversary to the prince, whilst thou art in the way, endeavour to be de...
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I say to thee, thou shalt not go out thence, until thou pay the very last mite.
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Verse Information
- Book
- Luke
- Chapter
- Chapter 12 (59 verses)
- Version
- Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition