Luke 12:15
American King James Version (AKJV)
And he said to them, Take heed, and beware of covetousness: for a man's life consists not in the abundance of the things which he possesses.
American Standard Version (ASV)
And he said unto them, Take heed, and keep yourselves from all covetousness: for a man's life consisteth not in the abundance of the things which he possesseth.
Berean Study Bible (BSB)
And He said to them, “Watch out! Guard yourselves against every form of greed, for one’s life does not consist in the abundance of his possessions.”
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
And he said to them, Take care to keep yourselves free from the desire for property; for a man's life is not made up of the number of things which he has.
Catholic Public Domain Version (CPDV)
So he said to them: “Be cautious and wary of all avarice. For a person’s life is not found in the abundance of the things that he possesses.”
Darby Bible (DBY)
And he said to them, Take heed and keep yourselves from all covetousness, for it is not because a man is in abundance that his life is in his possessions.
Douay–Rheims Version (DRV)
And he said to them: Take heed and beware of all covetousness; for a man's life doth not consist in the abundance of things which he possesseth.
English Revised Version (ERV)
And he said unto them, Take heed, and keep yourselves from all covetousness: for a man's life consisteth not in the abundance of the things which he possesseth.
Free Bible Version (FBV)
“Watch out, and beware of all greedy thoughts and actions, for a person's life isn't summed up by all the things they own.”
JPS Tanakh 1917 Old Testament / Weymouth New Testament (JPS / WNT)
And to the people He said, “Take care, be on your guard against all covetousness, for no one’s life consists in the superabundance of his possessions.”
King James Version (KJV)
And he said unto them, Take heed, and beware of covetousness: for a man's life consisteth not in the abundance of the things which he possesseth.
New Heart English Bible (NHEB)
He said to them, “Beware. Keep yourselves from all covetousness, for a man’s life does not consist of the abundance of the things which he possesses.”
Webster Bible (Webster)
And he said to them, Take heed, and beware of covetousness: for a man's life consisteth not in the abundance of the things which he possesseth.
World English Bible (WEB)
He said to them, |Beware! Keep yourselves from covetousness, for a man's life doesn't consist of the abundance of the things which he possesses.|
World Messianic Bible British Edition (WMBB)
He said to them, “Beware! Keep yourselves from covetousness, for a man’s life doesn’t consist of the abundance of the things which he possesses.”
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
And he said unto them, 'Observe, and beware of the covetousness, because not in the abundance of one's goods is his life.'