24 There is one who scatters, and yet increases all the more,
And there is one who withholds what is justly due, and yet it results only in poverty.

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24 One person gives freely, yet gains even more;
    another withholds unduly, but comes to poverty.

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20 But God said to him, ‘(A)You fool! This very night [a](B)your soul is demanded of you; and (C)as for all that you have prepared, who will own it now?’ 21 Such is the one who (D)stores up treasure for himself, and is not rich in relation to God.”

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 12:20 Lit they are demanding your soul from you

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)

21 “This is how it will be with whoever stores up things for themselves but is not rich toward God.”(D)

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