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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.

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?

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.

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 said to them, in a story, The land of a certain man of great wealth was very fertile: 17 And he said to himself, What is to be done? for I have no place in which to put all my fruit. 18 And he said, This I will do: I will take down my store-houses and make greater ones, and there I will put all my grain and my goods.

Cross References

Ecclesiastes 11:2

Give a part to seven or even to eight, because you have no knowledge of the evil which will be on the earth.

Isaiah 58:7

Is it not to give your bread to those in need, and to let the poor who have no resting-place come into your house? to put a robe on the unclothed one when you see him, and not to keep your eyes shut for fear of seeing his flesh?

Matthew 5:42

Give to him who comes with a request, and keep not your property from him who would for a time make use of it.

Luke 3:11

And he made answer and said to them, He who has two coats, let him give to him who has not even one; and he who has food, let him do the same.

Luke 10:25

And a certain teacher of the law got up and put him to the test, saying, Master, what have I to do so that I may have eternal life?

Luke 11:41

But if you give to the poor such things as you are able, then all things are clean to you.

Luke 12:22

And he said to his disciples, For this reason I say to you, Take no thought for your life, about what food you will take, or for your body, how it may be clothed.

Luke 12:29

And do not give overmuch thought to your food and drink, and let not your mind be full of doubts.

Luke 12:33

Give what property you have in exchange for money, and give the money to the poor; make for yourselves money-bags which will not get old, wealth stored up in heaven which will be yours for ever, where thieves will not come nor worms put it to destruction.

Luke 14:13-14

But when you give a feast, send for the poor and the blind and those who are broken in body:

Luke 16:3

And the servant said to himself, What am I to do now that my lord takes away my position? I have not enough strength for working in the fields, and I would be shamed if I made requests for money from people in the streets.

Luke 16:9

And I say to you, Make friends for yourselves through the wealth of this life, so that when it comes to an end, you may be taken into the eternal resting-places.

Luke 18:22

And Jesus, hearing it, said to him, One thing you still have need of; get money for your goods, and give it away to the poor, and you will have wealth in heaven; and come after me.

Luke 19:17

And he said to him, You have done well, O good servant: because you have done well in a small thing you will have authority over ten towns.

Acts 2:37

Now when these words came to their ears their hearts were troubled, and they said to Peter and the other Apostles, Brothers, what are we to do?

Acts 16:30

And took them out and said, Sirs, what have I to do to get salvation?

Romans 12:13

Giving to the needs of the saints, ready to take people into your houses.

2 Corinthians 9:6-15

But in the Writings it says, He who puts in only a small number of seeds, will get in the same; and he who puts them in from a full hand, will have produce in full measure from them.

1 Timothy 6:17

Give orders to those who have money and goods in this life, not to be lifted up in their minds, or to put their hope in the uncertain chances of wealth, but in God who gives us in full measure all things for our use;

1 John 3:16

In this we see what love is, because he gave his life for us; and it is right for us to give our lives for the brothers.

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