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Luke 12:20

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But God said unto him, Thou foolish one, this night is thy soul required of thee; and the things which thou hast prepared, whose shall they be?

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Luke 12:20 in other translations

“But God said to him, ‘You foolish one, tonight your soul is required of you. The things which you have prepared—whose will they be?’

Luke 12:20 · World English Bible

Luke 12:20 in context

  1. 18And he said, This will I do: I will pull down my barns, and build greater; and there will I bestow all my grain and my goods.
  2. 19And I will say to my soul, Soul, thou hast much goods laid up for many years; take thine ease, eat, drink, be merry.
  3. 20But God said unto him, Thou foolish one, this night is thy soul required of thee; and the things which thou hast prepared, whose shall they be?
  4. 21So is he that layeth up treasure for himself, and is not rich toward God.
  5. 22And he said unto his disciples, Therefore I say unto you, Be not anxious for your life, what ye shall eat; nor yet for your body, what ye shall put on.