Luke 12:20
18 Then he said, ‘This is what I will do: I will tear down my barns and will build bigger ones, and there I will store up all my grain and my goods.
19 Then I will say to myself, “You have plenty of good things laid up for many years. Take it easy. Eat, drink, and be merry!”’
But God said to him, ‘You fool! This very night your life will be required of you. Then who will own what you have accumulated?’
21 This is how it will be for anyone who stores up treasure for himself but is not rich toward God.”
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.
Her forteller Bibelen en historie om noen andre. Spør deg selv hva den kan si oss i dag. Les gjerne versene rundt også, for sammenhengen gir ofte mer enn ett vers alene.
Sammenlign
- ÅB
- Men Gud sa til ham: Du dåre! i denne natt kreves din sjel av deg; hvem skal så ha det du har samlet?
- OTB
- Men Gud sa til ham, ‘Du dåre! Denne natten vil ditt liv bli krevd av deg; og nå, hvem vil eie det du har forberedt?’
- B1930
- Men Gud sa til ham: Du dåre! i denne natt kreves din sjel av dig; hvem skal så ha det du har samlet?
- BSB
- But God said to him, ‘You fool! This very night your life will be required of you. Then who will own what you have accumulated?’
- KJV
- 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?
- WEB
- “But God said to him, ‘You foolish one, tonight your soul is required of you. The things which you have prepared—whose will they be?’
- ASV
- But God said unto him, Thou foolish one, this night is thy soul required of thee; and the things which thou hast prepared, whose shall they be?
- DARBY
- But God said to him, Fool, this night thy soul shall be required of thee; and whose shall be what thou hast prepared?
- BLB
- And God said to him, ‘Fool! This night, your soul is required of you; but what you prepared—to whom will [it] be?’
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Job 27:8
For what is the hope of the godless when he is cut off, when God takes away his life?
Les i sammenhengJeremiah 17:11
Like a partridge hatching eggs it did not lay is the man who makes a fortune unjustly. In the middle of his days his riches will desert him, and in the end he will be the fool.”
Les i sammenheng1 Timothy 6:7
For we brought nothing into the world, so we cannot carry anything out of it.
Les i sammenhengPsalms 39:6
Surely every man goes about like a phantom; surely he bustles in vain; he heaps up riches not knowing who will haul them away.
Les i sammenhengJames 4:14
You do not even know what will happen tomorrow! What is your life? You are a mist that appears for a little while and then vanishes.
Les i sammenhengJob 27:16–17
Though he heaps up silver like dust and piles up a wardrobe like clay,
Les i sammenhengPsalms 49:17–19
For when he dies, he will carry nothing away; his abundance will not follow him down.
Les i sammenhengLuke 16:22–23
One day the beggar died and was carried by the angels to Abraham’s side. And the rich man also died and was buried.
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