45 Here καί (kai) has been translated as “then” to indicate the implied sequence of events within the narrative.
46 Note how often the first person pronoun is present in these verses. The farmer is totally self absorbed.

In other versions

And he said, ‘I will do this: I will tear down my barns and build larger ones, and there I will store all my grain and my goods.

“Then he said, ‘This is what I’ll do. I will tear down my barns and build bigger ones, and there I will store my surplus grain.

I will do this,’ he said. ‘I’ll tear down my barns and build bigger ones and store all my grain and my goods there.

Then he said, ‘I know! I’ll tear down my barns and build bigger ones. Then I’ll have room enough to store all my wheat and other goods.

And he said, ‘I will do this: I will tear down my barns and build larger ones, and I will gather in there all my grain and possessions.

And he said, This will I do: I will pull down my barns, and build greater; and there will I bestow all my fruits and my goods.

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