Parallel Verses

A Conservative Version

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

American Standard Version

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

Amplified

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

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 And he spoke a parable to them, saying, The land of a certain rich man brought forth well. 17 And he pondered within himself, saying, What shall I do, because I have nowhere I will store my crops? 18 And he said, I will do this. I will dismantle my barns, and I will build greater, and there I will store all my grain and my goods.

Cross References

Ecclesiastes 11:2

Give a portion to seven, yea, even to eight, for thou know not what evil shall be upon the earth.

Isaiah 58:7

Is it not to deal thy bread to a hungry man, and that thou bring the poor who are cast out to thy house, when thou see a naked man, that thou cover him, and that thou not hide thyself from thine own flesh?

Matthew 5:42

Give to him who asks thee, and turn thou not away from him who wants to borrow from thee.

Luke 3:11

And having answered, he says to them, He who has two coats, let him share with him not having, and he who has food, let him do likewise.

Luke 10:25

And behold, a certain lawyer stood up testing him, and saying, Teacher, having done what, would I inherit eternal life?

Luke 11:41

But give compassion, things that are inside, and behold, all things are clean to you.

Luke 12:22

And he said to his disciples, Because of this I say to you, be not anxious for your life, what ye may eat, nor for the body, what ye may wear.

Luke 12:29

And do not seek what ye may eat, and what ye may drink, and do not be unsettled.

Luke 12:33

Sell things possessed by you, and give charity. Make for yourselves purses not becoming old, a treasure unfailing in the heavens, where no thief approaches, nor moth corrupts.

Luke 14:13-14

But when thou make a feast, call the poor, the maimed, the lame, the blind,

Luke 16:3

And the manager said within himself, What shall I do because my lord takes away the management from me? I am not able to dig. I am ashamed to beg.

Luke 16:9

And I say to you, make friends for yourselves from the mammon of unrighteousness, so that, when ye cease, they may receive you into the eternal dwellings.

Luke 18:22

And when he heard these things, Jesus said to him, Yet one thing is lacking from thee. Sell all things, as many as thou have, and distribute to the poor, and thou will have treasure in heaven. And come, follow me.

Luke 19:17

And he said to him, Well, thou good bondman. Because thou became faithful in the least, be thou having authority over ten cities.

Acts 2:37

Now having heard this, they were pierced in the heart, and said to Peter and the other apostles, Men, brothers, what will we do?

Acts 16:30

And after bringing them outside, he said, Sirs, what must I do so that I may be saved?

Romans 12:13

sharing for the needs of the sanctified, pursuing love for strangers.

2 Corinthians 9:6-15

But this, he who sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and he who sows in blessings will also reap in blessings.

1 Timothy 6:17

Command the rich in the present age not to be arrogant, nor hope in the uncertainty of wealth, but in the living God, who supplies us all things abundantly for enjoyment,

1 John 3:16

By this we know love, because that man laid down his life for us. And we ought to lay down our lives for the brothers.

King James Version Public Domain

Holman Christian Standard Bible®, Copyright © 1999, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2009 by Holman Bible Publishers.

International Standard Version Copyright © 1996-2008 by the ISV Foundation.

New American Standard Bible Copyright ©1960, 1962, 1963, 1968, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1977, 1995 by The Lockman Foundation, La Habra, Calif. All rights reserved. For Permission to Quote Information visit http://www.lockman.org

American Standard Version Public Domain

NET Bible copyright © 1996-2006 by Biblical Studies Press, L.L.C. NetBible

Basic English, produced by Mr C. K. Ogden of the Orthological Institute - public domain