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Luke 12:16

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12:16He then39 told them a parable:40 “The land of a certain rich man produced41 an abundant crop,

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Footnotes

  1. 39 Grk “And he.” Here δέ (de) has been translated as “then” to indicate the connection to the preceding statement.
  2. 40 Grk “a parable, saying.” The participle λέγων (legōn) is redundant in contemporary English and has not been translated here.
  3. 41 Or “yielded a plentiful harvest.”

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

And he told them a parable, saying, “The land of a rich man produced plentifully,

NIVNew International Version (2011)

And he told them this parable: “The ground of a certain rich man yielded an abundant harvest.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Then he told them a parable: “A rich man’s land was very productive.

NLTNew Living Translation

Then he told them a story: “A rich man had a fertile farm that produced fine crops.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

And he told a parable to them, saying, “The land of a certain rich man yielded an abundant harvest.

KJV 1900King James Version

And he spake a parable unto them, saying, The ground of a certain rich man brought forth plentifully: