Luk 12:16-20 | NASB1995 | STEP | And He told them a parable , saying , “ The land of a rich man was very productive .

Luke 12:16-20

16 And He told them a parable, saying, “The land of a rich man was very productive. 17 “And he began reasoning to himself, saying, ‘What shall I do, since I have no place to store my crops?’ 18 “Then he said, ‘This is what I will do: I will tear down my barns and build larger ones, and there I will store all my grain and my goods. 19 ‘And I will say to my soul, “Soul, ^ayou have many goods laid up for many years to come; take your ease, eat, drink and be merry.”’ 20 “But God said to him, ‘ ^bYou fool! This very night ^{▼▼ Lit they are demanding your soul from you
,} ^dyour soul is required of you; and ^e now who will own what you have prepared?’