Cross references

Luke 12:20

But God said to him, ‘You fool! This very night your life will be required of you. Then who will own what you have accumulated?’

Luke 12:20 BSB

Luke 12:20 has 28 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 16 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Job 27:8 (17 votes) and Jeremiah 17:11 (16 votes). 122 other verses point back to it. It links with 33 other books, from Genesis 35 to Revelation 18.

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Which verses does Luke 12:20 point to?

The 20 strongest of 28, ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. Job 27:817 votes

    For what is the hope of the godless when he is cut off, when God takes away his life?

  2. Like a partridge hatching eggs it did not lay is the man who makes a fortune unjustly. In the middle of his days his riches will desert him, and in the end he will be the fool.”

  3. For we brought nothing into the world, so we cannot carry anything out of it.

  4. Psalm 39:611 votes

    Surely every man goes about like a phantom; surely he bustles in vain; he heaps up riches not knowing who will haul them away.

  5. James 4:149 votes

    You do not even know what will happen tomorrow! What is your life? You are a mist that appears for a little while and then vanishes.

  6. Though he heaps up silver like dust and piles up a wardrobe like clay, what he lays up, the righteous will wear, and his silver will be divided by the innocent.

  7. For when he dies, he will carry nothing away; his abundance will not follow him down. Though in his lifetime he blesses his soul—and men praise you when you prosper— …

  8. One day the beggar died and was carried by the angels to Abraham’s side. And the rich man also died and was buried. In Hades, where he was in torment, he looked up and saw Abraham from afar, with Lazarus by his side.

  9. Surely God will bring you down to everlasting ruin; He will snatch you up and tear you away from your tent; He will uproot you from the land of the living. Selah The righteous will see and fear; they will mock the evildoer, saying, …

  10. How suddenly they are laid waste, completely swept away by terrors!

  11. But suppose that servant is wicked and says in his heart, ‘My master will be away a long time.’ And he begins to beat his fellow servants and to eat and drink with drunkards. …

  12. Luke 11:405 votes
  13. While people are saying, “Peace and security,” destruction will come upon them suddenly, like labor pains on a pregnant woman, and they will not escape.

  14. Nahum 1:104 votes

Which verses point to Luke 12:20?

The 10 strongest of 122.