Luke 12:20–21
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20But God said to him, ‘Fool! This night your lifed is demanded from you, and the things which you have prepared—whose will they be?’ 21So is the one who stores up treasure for himself, and who is not rich toward God!”
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- dThe same Greek word can be translated “soul” or “life” depending on the context
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ESVEnglish Standard Version
But God said to him, ‘Fool! This night your soul is required of you, and the things you have prepared, whose will they be?’ So is the one who lays up treasure for himself and is not rich toward God.”
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NIVNew International Version (2011)
“But God said to him, ‘You fool! This very night your life will be demanded from you. Then who will get what you have prepared for yourself?’
“This is how it will be with whoever stores up things for themselves but is not rich toward God.”
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CSBChristian Standard Bible
“But God said to him, ‘You fool! This very night your life is demanded of you. And the things you have prepared—whose will they be?’
“That’s how it is with the one who stores up treasure for himself and is not rich toward God.”
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NLTNew Living Translation
“But God said to him, ‘You fool! You will die this very night. Then who will get everything you worked for?’
“Yes, a person is a fool to store up earthly wealth but not have a rich relationship with God.”
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KJV 1900King James Version
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? So is he that layeth up treasure for himself, and is not rich toward God.
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