Parallel Verses

International Standard Version

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

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.

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. He said, "The land of a certain rich man produced good crops. 17 So he began to think to himself, "What should I do, since I have no place to store my crops?' 18 Then he said, "This is what I'll do. I'll tear down my barns and build bigger ones, and I'll store all my grain and goods in them.

Cross References

Ecclesiastes 11:2

Apportion what you have into seven, or even eight parts, because you don't know what disaster might befall the land.

Isaiah 58:7

Isn't it to share your bread with the hungry, and to bring the homeless poor into your house; when you see the naked, to cover him with clothing, and not to raise yourself up from your own flesh and blood?"

Matthew 5:42

Give to the person who asks you for something, and do not turn away from the person who wants to borrow something from you."

Luke 3:11

He answered them, "The person who has two coats must share with the one who doesn't have any, and the person who has food must do the same."

Luke 10:25

Just then an expert in the Law stood up to test Jesus. He asked, "Teacher, what must I do to inherit eternal life?"

Luke 11:41

So give what is inside to the poor, and then everything will be clean for you.

Luke 12:22

Then Jesus told his disciples, "That's why I'm telling you to stop worrying about your life what you will eat or about your body what you will wear,

Luke 12:29

"So stop concerning yourselves about what you will eat or what you will drink, and stop being distressed,

Luke 12:33

"Sell your possessions, and give the money to the poor. Make yourselves wallets that don't wear out a dependable treasure in heaven, where no thief can get close and no moth can destroy anything.

Luke 14:13-14

Instead, when you give a banquet, make it your habit to invite the poor, the crippled, the lame, and the blind.

Luke 16:3

"Then the servant manager told himself, "What should I do? My master is taking my position away from me. I'm not strong enough to plow, and I'm ashamed to beg.

Luke 16:9

"I'm telling you, make friends for yourselves by means of unrighteous wealth, so that when it fails, they will welcome you into eternal homes.

Luke 18:22

When Jesus heard this, he told him, "You still need to do one thing. Sell everything you have and give the money to the destitute, and you will have treasure in heaven. Then come back and follow me."

Luke 19:17

The king told him, "Well done, good servant! Because you have been trustworthy in a very small thing, take charge of ten cities.'

Acts 2:37

When the crowd that had gathered heard this, they were pierced to the heart. They asked Peter and the other apostles, "Brothers, what should we do?"

Acts 16:30

he took them outside and asked, "Sirs, what must I do to be saved?"

Romans 12:13

Supply the needs of the saints. Extend hospitality to strangers.

2 Corinthians 9:6-15

Remember this: The person who sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and the person who sows generously will also reap generously.

1 Timothy 6:17

Tell those who are rich in this age not to be arrogant and not to place their confidence in anything as uncertain as riches. Instead, let them place their confidence in God, who lavishly provides us with everything for our enjoyment.

1 John 3:16

This is how we have come to know love: the Messiah gave his life for us. We, too, ought to give our lives for our brothers.

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