Luke 12:16
ContextNET © | He then 1 told them a parable: 2 “The land of a certain rich man produced 3 an abundant crop, |
NIV © | And he told them this parable: "The ground of a certain rich man produced a good crop. |
NASB © | And He told them a parable, saying, "The land of a rich man was very productive. |
NLT © | And he gave an illustration: "A rich man had a fertile farm that produced fine crops. |
MSG © | Then he told them this story: "The farm of a certain rich man produced a terrific crop. |
BBE © | And he said to them, in a story, The land of a certain man of great wealth was very fertile: |
NRSV © | Then he told them a parable: "The land of a rich man produced abundantly. |
NKJV © | Then He spoke a parable to them, saying: "The ground of a certain rich man yielded plentifully. |
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NET © | He then 1 told them a parable: 2 “The land of a certain rich man produced 3 an abundant crop, |
NET © Notes |
1 tn Grk “And he.” Here δέ (de) has been translated as “then” to indicate the connection to the preceding statement. 2 tn Grk “a parable, saying.” The participle λέγων (legwn) is redundant in contemporary English and has not been translated here. 3 tn Or “yielded a plentiful harvest.” |