Luke 12:19-20

New King James Version

¹⁹And I will say to my soul, ^(A)“Soul, you have many goods laid up for many years; take your ease; ^(B)eat, drink, and be merry.” ’ ²⁰But God said to him, ‘Fool! This night ^(C)your soul will be required of you; ^(D)then whose will those things be which you have provided?’

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Luke 12:19-20

New American Standard Bible

¹⁹And I will say to ^[a]myself, “^(A)You have many goods stored up for many years to come; relax, eat, drink, and enjoy yourself!”’ ²⁰But God said to him, ‘^(B)You fool! This very night ^[b]^(C)your soul is demanded of you; and ^(D)as for all that you have prepared, who will own it now?’

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Footnotes

Luke 12:19 Lit my soul, “Soul, you have...”
Luke 12:20 Lit they are demanding your soul from you

Luke 12:19-20

Amplified Bible

¹⁹And I will say to my soul, “Soul, you have many good things stored up, [enough] for many years; rest and relax, eat, drink and be merry (celebrate continually).”’ ²⁰But God said to him, ‘You fool! This very night your soul is required of you; and now who will own all the things you have prepared?’^(A)

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Luke 12:19-20

New International Version

¹⁹And I’ll say to myself, “You have plenty of grain laid up for many years. Take life easy; eat, drink and be merry.”’

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)

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