Parallel Verses

Amplified

And he began thinking to himself, ‘What shall I do, since I have no place [large enough in which] to store my crops?’

New American Standard Bible

And he began reasoning to himself, saying, ‘What shall I do, since I have no place to store my crops?’

King James Version

And he thought within himself, saying, What shall I do, because I have no room where to bestow my fruits?

Holman Bible

He thought to himself, ‘What should I do, since I don’t have anywhere to store my crops?

International Standard Version

So he began to think to himself, "What should I do, since I have no place to store my crops?'

A Conservative Version

And he pondered within himself, saying, What shall I do, because I have nowhere I will store my crops?

American Standard Version

and he reasoned within himself, saying, What shall I do, because I have not where to bestow my fruits?

An Understandable Version

so he thought to himself, 'What should I do, because I do not have any [more] room to store my crops?'

Anderson New Testament

And he reasoned within himself, saying: What shall I do? for I have no place in which I can store my fruits.

Bible in Basic English

And he said to himself, What is to be done? for I have no place in which to put all my fruit.

Common New Testament

And he thought to himself, 'What shall I do, since I have no place to store my crops?'

Daniel Mace New Testament

and thus he reason'd with himself, what shall I do for want of room to store up my crop?

Darby Translation

And he reasoned within himself saying, What shall I do? for I have not a place where I shall lay up my fruits.

Godbey New Testament

and he was reasoning in himself, saying, What shall I do, because I have no place where I shall store my fruits?

Goodspeed New Testament

And he said to himself, 'What am I going to do, for I have nowhere to store my crops?'

John Wesley New Testament

saying, The ground of a certain rich man brought forth plentifully. And he reasoned in himself, saying, What shall I do?

Julia Smith Translation

And he calculated in himself, saying, What shall I do, for I have not where I shall collect together my fruits?

King James 2000

And he thought within himself, saying, What shall I do, because I have no room to store my crops?

Lexham Expanded Bible

And he reasoned to himself, saying, 'What should I do? For I do not have anywhere I can gather in my crops.'

Modern King James verseion

And he thought within himself, saying, What shall I do, because I have no room in which to store my fruits?

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

and he thought in himself saying, 'What shall I do? Because I have no room where to bestow my fruits.'

Moffatt New Testament

So he debated, 'What am I to do? I have no room to store my crops.'

Montgomery New Testament

"So he debated with himself saying, 'What shall I do? for I have no place in which to store my crops.'

NET Bible

so he thought to himself, 'What should I do, for I have nowhere to store my crops?'

New Heart English Bible

He reasoned within himself, saying, 'What will I do, because I do not have room to store my crops?'

Noyes New Testament

And he thought within himself, saying, What shall I do? for I have not where to store my crops.

Sawyer New Testament

and he reasoned in himself, saying, What shall I do, for I have no place where I shall bring together my fruits?

The Emphasized Bible

And he began to deliberate within himself, saying - What shall I do? because I have not where I can gather my fruits.

Thomas Haweis New Testament

and he thought within himself, saying, What shall I do? for I have not room where I may house my crops.

Twentieth Century New Testament

And he began to ask himself 'What shall I do, for I have nowhere to store my crops?

Webster

And he thought within himself, saying, What shall I do, because I have no room where to deposit my fruits?

Weymouth New Testament

and he debated within himself, saying, "'What am I to do? for I have no place in which to store my crops.'

Williams New Testament

So he began to argue with himself, 'What am I to do, because I have nowhere to store my crops?'

World English Bible

He reasoned within himself, saying, 'What will I do, because I don't have room to store my crops?'

Worrell New Testament

and he reasoned within himself, saying, 'What shall I do, because I have not where to store my fruits?'

Worsley New Testament

and he reasoned within himself, saying, What shall I do? for I have not room to lay up my corn.

Youngs Literal Translation

and he was reasoning within himself, saying, What shall I do, because I have not where I shall gather together my fruits?

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And

and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0

he thought
διαλογίζομαι 
Dialogizomai 
Usage: 9

ἐν 
En 
in, by, with, among, at, on, through,
Usage: 2128

ἑαυτοῦ 
heautou 
Usage: 249

λέγω 
Lego 
Usage: 1045

τίς 
Tis 
Usage: 344

shall I do
ποιέω 
Poieo 
do, make, bring forth, commit, cause, work, show, bear, keep, fulfil, deal, perform, not tr, , vr do
Usage: 372

ὅτι 
Hoti 
Usage: 764

I have
ἔχω 
Echo 
have, be, need , , vr have
Usage: 479

no
οὐ 
Ou 
not, no, cannot ,
Usage: 1032

ποῦ 
Pou 
Usage: 32

to bestow
συνάγω 
sunago 
Usage: 40

my
μοῦ 
Mou 
my, me, mine, I, mine own
Usage: 313

References

American

Context Readings

The Parable Of The Rich Landowner Who Was A Fool

16 Then He told them a parable, saying, “There was a rich man whose land was very fertile and productive. 17 And he began thinking to himself, ‘What shall I do, since I have no place [large enough in which] to store my crops?’ 18 Then he said, ‘This is what I will do: I will tear down my storehouses and build larger ones, and I will store all my grain and my goods there.


Cross References

Ecclesiastes 11:2

Give a portion to seven, or even [divide it] to eight, for you do not know what misfortune may occur on the earth.

Isaiah 58:7


“Is it not to divide your bread with the hungry
And bring the homeless poor into the house;
When you see the naked, that you cover him,
And not to hide yourself from [the needs of] your own flesh and blood?

Matthew 5:42

Give to him who asks of you, and do not turn away from him who wants to borrow from you.

Luke 3:11

And John replied, “The man who has two tunics is to share with him who has none; and he who has food is to do the same.”

Luke 10:25

And a certain lawyer [an expert in Mosaic Law] stood up to test Him, saying, “Teacher, what must I do to inherit eternal life?”

Luke 11:41

But give that which is within as charity [that is, acts of mercy and compassion, not as a public display, but as an expression of your faithfulness to God], and then indeed all things are clean for you.

Luke 12:22

Jesus said to His disciples, “For this reason I tell you, do not worry about your life, as to what you will eat; or about your body, as to what you will wear.

Luke 12:29

So as for you, do not seek what you will eat and what you will drink; nor have an anxious and unsettled mind.

Luke 12:33

“Sell your possessions (show compassion) and give [donations] to the poor. Provide money belts for yourselves that do not wear out, an unfailing and inexhaustible treasure in the heavens, where no thief comes near and no moth destroys.

Luke 14:13-14

But when you give a banquet or a reception, invite the poor, the disabled, the lame, and the blind,

Luke 16:3

The manager [of the estate] said to himself, ‘What will I do, since my master is taking the management away from me? I am not strong enough to dig [for a living], and I am ashamed to beg.

Luke 16:9

And I tell you [learn from this], make friends for yourselves [for eternity] by means of the wealth of unrighteousness [that is, use material resources as a way to further the work of God], so that when it runs out, they will welcome you into the eternal dwellings.

Luke 18:22

When Jesus heard this, He said to him, “You still lack one thing; sell everything that you have and distribute the money to the poor, and you will have [abundant] treasure in heaven; and come, follow Me [becoming My disciple, believing and trusting in Me and walking the same path of life that I walk].”

Luke 19:17

And he said to him, ‘Well done, good servant! Because you proved yourself faithful and trustworthy in a very little thing, you shall [now] have authority over ten cities [in my kingdom].’

Acts 2:37

Now when they heard this, they were cut to the heart [with remorse and anxiety], and they said to Peter and the rest of the apostles, “Brothers, what are we to do?”

Acts 16:30

and after he brought them out [of the inner prison], he said, “Sirs, what must I do to be saved?”

Romans 12:13

contributing to the needs of God’s people, pursuing [the practice of] hospitality.

2 Corinthians 9:6-15

Now [remember] this: he who sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and he who sows generously [that blessings may come to others] will also reap generously [and be blessed].

1 Timothy 6:17

As for the rich in this present world, instruct them not to be conceited and arrogant, nor to set their hope on the uncertainty of riches, but on God, who richly and ceaselessly provides us with everything for our enjoyment.

1 John 3:16

By this we know [and have come to understand the depth and essence of His precious] love: that He [willingly] laid down His life for us [because He loved us]. And we ought to lay down our lives for the believers.

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