King James Version

Luke 12:21

So is he that layeth up treasure for himself, and is not rich toward God.

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οὕτωςhoutōsSoοὕτω(ς)adverb — “So”G3779thus, so, in this manner.Soὁhotheὁarticle, nominative, singular, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.θησαυρίζωνthēsaurizōnis he that layeth up treasureθησαυρίζω (thēsaurizō)verb, present active participle, nominative, singular, masculine — “is he that layeth up treasure”, an ongoing or repeated actionG2343I store up, treasure up, save, lay up.is he that layeth up treasureἑαυτῷheautōfor himselfἑαυτοῦ (heautou)personal pronoun, dative, singular, masculine — “for himself”, the to- or for-formG1438himself, herself, itself.This verse uses “himself”.for himselfκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andμὴmēnotμήadverb — “not”G3361not, lest.This verse uses “not”.notεἰςeistowardεἰςpreposition — “toward”G1519into, in, unto, to, upon, towards, for, among.towardθεὸνtheonGodθεός (theos)noun, accusative, singular, masculine — “God”, the object formG2316(a) God, (b) a god, generally.This verse uses “God”.Godπλουτῶνploutōnbe richπλουτέω (plouteō)verb, present active participle, nominative, singular, masculine — “be rich”, an ongoing or repeated actionG4147I become rich, am rich, abound in.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

so [is] he who is treasuring up to himself, and is not rich toward God.'

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American Standard Version (1901)

So is he that layeth up treasure for himself, and is not rich toward God.

Young’s Literal Translation

so [is] he who is treasuring up to himself, and is not rich toward God.'

World English Bible

So is he who lays up treasure for himself , and is not rich toward God .”

Darby Translation

Thus is he who lays up treasure for himself, and is not rich toward God.

Douay-Rheims

So is he that layeth up treasure for himself, and is not rich towards God.

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