“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.”
Luke 12:15 (KJV)
Context Reading
13And one of the company said unto him, Master, speak to my brother, that he divide the inheritance with me. 14And he said unto him,Man, who made me a judge or a divider over you? 15And 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. 16And he spake a parable unto them, saying,The ground of a certain rich man brought forth plentifully: 17And he thought within himself, saying, What shall I do, because I have no room where to bestow my fruits?