Parallel Verses

NET Bible

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

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.'

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 He then told them a parable: "The land of a certain rich man produced an abundant crop, 17 so he thought to himself, 'What should I do, for I have nowhere to store my crops?' 18 Then he said, 'I will do this: I will tear down my barns and build bigger ones, and there I will store all my grain and my goods.

Cross References

Ecclesiastes 11:2

Divide your merchandise among seven or even eight investments, for you do not know what calamity may happen on earth.

Isaiah 58:7

I want you to share your food with the hungry and to provide shelter for homeless, oppressed people. When you see someone naked, clothe him! Don't turn your back on your own flesh and blood!

Matthew 5:42

Give to the one who asks you, and do not reject the one who wants to borrow from you.

Luke 3:11

John answered them, "The person who has two tunics must share with the person who has none, and the person who has food must do likewise."

Luke 10:25

Now an expert in religious law stood up to test Jesus, saying, "Teacher, what must I do to inherit eternal life?"

Luke 11:41

But give from your heart to those in need, and then everything will be clean for you.

Luke 12:22

Then Jesus said to his disciples, "Therefore I tell you, do not worry about your life, what you will eat, or about your body, what you will wear.

Luke 12:29

So do not be overly concerned about what you will eat and what you will drink, and do not worry about such things.

Luke 12:33

Sell your possessions and give to the poor. Provide yourselves purses that do not wear out -- a treasure in heaven that never decreases, where no thief approaches and no moth destroys.

Luke 14:13-14

But when you host an elaborate meal, invite the poor, the crippled, the lame, and the blind.

Luke 16:3

Then the manager said to himself, 'What should I do, since my master is taking my position away from me? I'm not strong enough to dig, and I'm too ashamed to beg.

Luke 16:9

And I tell you, make friends for yourselves by how you use worldly wealth, so that when it runs out you will be welcomed into the eternal homes.

Luke 18:22

When Jesus heard this, he said to him, "One thing you still lack. Sell all that you have and give the money to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven. Then come, follow me."

Luke 19:17

And the king said to him, 'Well done, good slave! Because you have been faithful in a very small matter, you will have authority over ten cities.'

Acts 2:37

Now when they heard this, they were acutely distressed and said to Peter and the rest of the apostles, "What should we do, brothers?"

Acts 16:30

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

Romans 12:13

Contribute to the needs of the saints, pursue hospitality.

2 Corinthians 9:6-15

My point is this: The person who sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and the person who sows generously will also reap generously.

1 Timothy 6:17

Command those who are rich in this world's goods not to be haughty or to set their hope on riches, which are uncertain, but on God who richly provides us with all things for our enjoyment.

1 John 3:16

We have come to know love by this: that Jesus laid down his life for us; thus we ought to lay down our lives for our fellow Christians.

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