Luke 12:14-16

International Standard Version

¹⁴ But Jesus^[a] asked him, “Mister,^[b] who appointed me to be a judge or arbitrator over you people?” ¹⁵ Then he told them, “Be careful to guard yourselves against every kind of greed, because a person’s life doesn’t consist of the amount of possessions he has.”

¹⁶ Then he told them a parable. He said, “The land of a certain rich man produced good crops.