Luke 12:20

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

But God said unto him, Thou fool, this night thy soul shall be required of thee: then whose shall those things be, which thou hast provided?

God

Thou fool

Luke 11:40

Jeremiah 17:11

James 4:14

General references

Luke 17:27

Bible References

God

And it happened that the beggar died and was carried by the angels into Abraham's bosom. The rich one also died and was buried.

And Moses spoke to Aaron, Say to all the congregation of the sons of Israel, Come near before Jehovah. For He has heard your murmurings.

And Abigail came to Nabal. And behold, he held a feast in his house like the feast of a king. And Nabal's heart was merry within him, for he was very drunk. And she did not tell him anything, more or less, until the morning light.

And Absalom had commanded his servants, saying, And watch when Amnon's heart is merry with wine, and when I say to you, Strike Amnon, you shall kill him. Do not fear. Have I not commanded you? Be courageous, and be brave.

And his servant Zimri, commander of half his chariots, plotted against him; and he was in Tirzah drinking himself drunk in the house of Arza the steward of his house in Tirzah.

Surely he shall not know quietness in his belly; he will not escape with the things of desire.

For what is the hope of the ungodly when He cuts off, when God takes away his soul?

How have they been brought into grief, as in a moment! They are fully eaten up with terrors,

They were not turned away from their lust, but while their food was still in their mouths,

Belshazzar the king made a great feast to a thousand of his lords, and drank wine before the thousand.

For as thorns are woven together, and as their drunkards are drunken, they shall be devoured like stubble fully dry.

But if that evil servant shall say in his heart, My Lord delays His coming,

For when they shall say, Peace and safety! Then sudden destruction comes on them, as travail upon a woman with child. And they shall not escape.

Thou fool

Fools! Did not He who made the outside also make the inside?

The quail sits on eggs and does not hatch them; in the same way he who gets riches, and not by right, shall leave them in the middle of his days, and in his end he shall be a fool.

who do not know of the morrow. For what is your life? For it is a vapor, which appears for a little time, and then disappears.

General references

For what is the hope of the ungodly when He cuts off, when God takes away his soul?

When a wicked man dies, his hope shall perish; and the hope of evil ones shall be lost.

The rich man's wealth is his strong city, and as a high wall in his own mind.

As he came forth from his mother's womb naked, he shall return to go as he came. And from his labor he may not carry anything that may go in his hand.

They ate, they drank, they married wives, they were given in marriage, until the day that Noah entered into the ark; and the flood came and destroyed them all.