God's Word Translation

Luke 12:13-16 God's Word Translation (GW)

13. Someone in the crowd said to him, “Teacher, tell my brother to give me my share of the inheritance that our father left us.”

14. Jesus said to him, “Who appointed me to be your judge or to divide ⌊your inheritance⌋?”

15. He told the people, “Be careful to guard yourselves from every kind of greed. Life is not about having a lot of material possessions.”

16. Then he used this illustration. He said, “A rich man had land that produced good crops.