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 came to pass, that the poor man died, and that he was carried away by the messengers to the bosom of Abraham -- and the rich man also died, and was buried;

And Moses saith unto Aaron, 'Say unto all the company of the sons of Israel, Come ye near before Jehovah, for He hath heard your murmurings;'

And Abigail cometh in unto Nabal, and lo, he hath a banquet in his house, like a banquet of the king, and the heart of Nabal is glad within him, and he is drunk unto excess, and she hath not declared to him anything, less or more, till the light of the morning.

And Absalom commandeth his young men, saying, 'See, I pray thee, when the heart of Amnon is glad with wine, and I have said unto you, Smite Amnon, that ye have put him to death; fear not; is it not because I have commanded you? be strong, yea, become sons of valour.'

and conspire against him doth his servant Zimri (head of the half of the chariots) and he is in Tirzah drinking -- a drunkard in the house of Arza, who is over the house in Tirzah.

For he hath not known ease in his belly. With his desirable thing he delivereth not himself.

For what is the hope of the profane, When He doth cut off? When God doth cast off his soul?

How have they become a desolation as in a moment, They have been ended -- consumed from terrors.

They have not been estranged from their desire, Yet is their food in their mouth,

Belshazzar the king hath made a great feast to a thousand of his great men, and before the thousand he is drinking wine;

For while princes are perplexed, And with their drink are drunken, They have been consumed as stubble fully dried.

'And, if that evil servant may say in his heart, My Lord doth delay to come,

for when they may say, Peace and surety, then sudden destruction doth stand by them, as the travail doth her who is with child, and they shall not escape;

Thou fool

unthinking! did not He who made the outside also the inside make?

A partridge hatching, and not bringing forth, Is one making wealth, and not by right, In the midst of his days he doth forsake it, And in his latter end -- he is a fool.

who do not know the thing of the morrow; for what is your life? for it is a vapour that is appearing for a little, and then is vanishing;

General references

For what is the hope of the profane, When He doth cut off? When God doth cast off his soul?

In the death of a wicked man, hope perisheth, And the expectation of the iniquitous hath been lost.

The wealth of the rich is the city of his strength, And as a wall set on high in his own imagination.

As he came out from the belly of his mother, naked he turneth back to go as he came, and he taketh not away anything of his labour, that doth go in his hand.

they were eating, they were drinking, they were marrying, they were given in marriage, till the day that Noah entered into the ark, and the deluge came, and destroyed all;