Luke 12:16

Then He told them a parable: “The ground of a certain rich man produced an abundance.

Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

He spoke a parable to them, saying, “The ground of a certain rich man brought forth abundantly.

World English Bible (WEB)

And{G1161} he spake{G2036}{(G5627)} a parable{G3850} unto{G4314} them{G846}, saying{G3004}{(G5723)}, The ground{G5561} of a certain{G5100} rich{G4145} man{G444} brought forth plentifully{G2164}{(G5656)}:

Strong's King James

(16) He told to them a riddle, saying, "The country of somebody, a rich man was yielding good crops."

The F.O.G

[16] He illustrated this truth with a story: "There was a wealthy businessman whose investments and enterprises produced unprecedented profits."

The F.O.G Paraphrase

And he spake a simile unto them, saying, ‘Of a certain rich man the field brought forth well;

Young's Literal Translation

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Luke 12:16

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Luke 12:16