Verse Comparison: Luke 12:16
American Standard Version
And he spake a parable unto them, saying, The ground of a certain rich man brought forth plentifully:
Amplified® Bible
Then He told them a parable, saying, The land of a rich man was fertile {and} yielded plentifully.
Contemporary English Version
So Jesus told them this story: A rich man's farm produced a big crop,
Darby English Version
And he spoke a parable to them, saying, The land of a certain rich man brought forth abundantly.
Good News Bible
Then Jesus told them this parable: "There was once a rich man who had land which bore good crops.
International Standard Version
Then he told them a parable. He said, "The land of a certain rich man produced good crops.
King James Version
And he spake a parable unto them, saying, The ground of a certain rich man brought forth plentifully:
New American Standard Bible
And He told them a parable, saying, "The land of a rich man was very productive.
New International Version
And he told them this parable: "The ground of a certain rich man produced a good crop.
New King James Version
Then He spoke a parable to them, saying: "The ground of a certain rich man yielded plentifully.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
And He told them a parable, saying, "The land of a rich man produced much.
Young's Literal Translation
And he spake a simile unto them, saying, `Of a certain rich man the field brought forth well;