42 Here καί (kai) has been translated as “so” to indicate that this is a result of the preceding statement.
43 Grk “to himself, saying.” The participle λέγων (legōn) is redundant in contemporary English and has not been translated here.
44 I have nowhere to store my crops. The thinking here is prudent in terms of recognizing the problem. The issue in the parable will be the rich man’s solution, particularly the arrogance reflected in v. 19.

In other versions

and he thought to himself, ‘What shall I do, for I have nowhere to store my crops?’

He thought to himself, ‘What shall I do? I have no place to store my crops.’

He thought to himself, ‘What should I do, since I don’t have anywhere to store my crops?

He said to himself, ‘What should I do? I don’t have room for all my crops.’

And he reasoned to himself, saying, ‘What should I do? For I do not have anywhere I can gather in my crops.’

And he thought within himself, saying, What shall I do, because I have no room where to bestow my fruits?

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