King James Version

Luke 12:18

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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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “the grain” (τὸν σῖτον) before and here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “produce” (γενήματά) before mine here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “the” (τὰ) before goods here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “of mine” (μου) after goods here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) word order differs here.

καὶkaiAndκαίconjunction — “And”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.Andεἶπενeipento sayλέγω (légō)Greek uses a different stem for this verb’s past forms.verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular — “to say”, a single actionG3004(denoting speech in progress), (a) I say, speak; I mean, mention, tell, (b) I call, name, especially in the pass., (c) I tell, command.This verse uses “say”.Strong’s files this form under G2036 (ἔπω, speak/say).he saidΤοῦτοtoutoThisοὗτος (houtos)demonstrative pronoun, accusative, singular, neuter — “This”, the object formG3778this; he, she, it.This verse uses “this”.Thisποιήσωpoiēsōwill I doποιέω (poieō)verb, future active indicative, 1st person singular — “will I do”, an action still aheadG4160(a) I make, manufacture, construct, (b) I do, act, cause.will I doκαθελῶkathelōI will pull downκαθαιρέω (kathaireō)verb, future active indicative, 1st person singular — “I will pull down”, an action still aheadG2507(a) I take down, pull down, depose, destroy.I will pull downμουmouIἐγώ (egṓ)personal pronoun, genitive, singular — “I”, the of-formG1473I, the first-person pronoun.Strong’s files this form under G3165 (μέ).myτὰςtastheὁ (ho)article, accusative, plural, feminine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.ἀποθήκαςapothēkasbarnsἀποθήκη (apothēkē)noun, accusative, plural, feminine — “barns”, the object formG596a repository, granary, barn, storehouse.barnsκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andμείζοναςmeizonasgreatμέγας (megas)adjective, comparative, accusative, plural, feminine — “great”, the object formG3173large, great, in the widest sense.This verse uses “great”.οἰκοδομήσωoikodomēsōbuildοἰκοδομέω (oikodomeō)verb, future active indicative, 1st person singular — “build”, an action still aheadG3618I erect a building, build; fig. of the building up of character: I build up, edify, encourage.This verse uses “build”.buildκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andσυνάξωsunaxōwill I bestowσυνάγω (sunagō)verb, future active indicative, 1st person singular — “will I bestow”, an action still aheadG4863I gather together, collect, assemble, receive with hospitality, entertain.will I bestowἐκεῖekeithereἐκεῖadverb — “there”G1563(a) there, yonder, in that place, (b) thither, there.This verse uses “there”.πάνταpantaallπᾶς (pas)adjective, accusative, singular, masculine — “all”, the object formG3956all, the whole, every kind of.This verse uses “all”.allτὸνtontheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, masculine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.σῖτονsitongrainσῖτος (sitos)noun, accusative, singular, masculine — “grain”, the object formG4621wheat, grain.This verse uses “grain”.καὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andτὰtatheὁ (ho)article, accusative, plural, neuter — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.ἀγαθάagathagoodsἀγαθός (agathos)adjective, accusative, plural, neuter — “goods”, the object formG18intrinsically good, good in nature, good whether it be seen to be so or not, the widest and most colorless of all words with this meaning.goodsμουmouIἐγώ (egṓ)personal pronoun, genitive, singular — “I”, the of-formG1473I, the first-person pronoun.Strong’s files this form under G3165 (μέ).

Textus Receptus Words Not in the SBL Text

γενήματάgenēmataproduceγενήματάnoun, accusative, singular, masculine — “produce”, the object formG6013produceτὰtatheὁ (ho)article, accusative, plural, neuter — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.μουmouIἐγώ (egṓ)personal pronoun, 1st person, genitive, singular — “I”, the of-formG1473I, the first-person pronoun.Strong’s files this form under G3165 (μέ).

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

and he said, This I will do, I will take down my storehouses, and greater ones I will build, and I will gather together there all my products and my good things,

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American Standard Version (1901)

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

Young’s Literal Translation

and he said, This I will do, I will take down my storehouses, and greater ones I will build, and I will gather together there all my products and my good things,

World English Bible

He said , ‘ This is what I will do . I will pull down my barns, build bigger ones , and there I will store all my grain and my goods.

Darby Translation

And he said, This will I do: I will take away my granaries and build greater, and there I will lay up all my produce and my good things;

Douay-Rheims

And he said: This will I do: I will pull down my barns, and will build greater; and into them will I gather all things that are grown to me, and my goods.

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