King James Version
And he thought within himself, saying, What shall I do, because I have no room where to bestow my fruits?(Luke 12:17)
And he said, This will I do: I will pull down my barns, and build greater; and there will I bestow all my fruits and my goods.(Luke 12:18)
And I will say to my soul, Soul, thou hast much goods laid up for many years; take thine ease, eat, drink, and be merry.(Luke 12:19)
But God said unto him, Thou fool, this night thy soul shall be required of thee: then whose shall those things be, which thou hast provided?
So is he that layeth up treasure for himself, and is not rich toward God.(Luke 12:21)
And he said unto his disciples, Therefore I say unto you, Take no thought for your life, what ye shall eat; neither for the body, what ye shall put on.(Luke 12:22)
The life is more than meat, and the body is more than raiment.(Luke 12:23)

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Luke 12:20 - Cross Reference

On that day did the king Ahasuerus give the house of Haman the Jews' enemy unto Esther the queen. And Mordecai came before the king; for Esther had told what he was unto her. (Esther 8:1)
For we brought nothing into this world, and it is certain we can carry nothing out. (1 Timothy 6:7)
And it came to pass, that the beggar died, and was carried by the angels into Abraham's bosom: the rich man also died, and was buried; (Luke 16:22)
For when they shall say, Peace and safety; then sudden destruction cometh upon them, as travail upon a woman with child; and they shall not escape. (1 Thessalonians 5:3)
Whereas ye know not what shall be on the morrow. For what is your life? It is even a vapour, that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away. (James 4:14)
And his servant Zimri, captain of half his chariots, conspired against him, as he was in Tirzah, drinking himself drunk in the house of Arza steward of his house in Tirzah. (1 Kings 16:9)
Riches profit not in the day of wrath: but righteousness delivereth from death. (Proverbs 11:4)
How are they brought into desolation, as in a moment! they are utterly consumed with terrors. (Psalm 73:19)
As the partridge sitteth on eggs, and hatcheth them not; so he that getteth riches, and not by right, shall leave them in the midst of his days, and at his end shall be a fool. (Jeremiah 17:11)
Though he heap up silver as the dust, and prepare raiment as the clay; (Job 27:16)
But those riches perish by evil travail: and he begetteth a son, and there is nothing in his hand. (Ecclesiastes 5:14)
Ye fools, did not he that made that which is without make that which is within also? (Luke 11:40)
Surely he shall not feel quietness in his belly, he shall not save of that which he desired. (Job 20:20)
Yea, I hated all my labour which I had taken under the sun: because I should leave it unto the man that shall be after me. (Ecclesiastes 2:18)
And this is the writing that was written, MENE, MENE, TEKEL, UPHARSIN. (Daniel 5:25)
He that by usury and unjust gain increaseth his substance, he shall gather it for him that will pity the poor. (Proverbs 28:8)
And Moses spake unto Aaron, Say unto all the congregation of the children of Israel, Come near before the LORD: for he hath heard your murmurings. (Exodus 16:9)
For when he dieth he shall carry nothing away: his glory shall not descend after him. (Psalm 49:17)
They were not estranged from their lust. But while their meat was yet in their mouths, (Psalm 78:30)
Belshazzar the king made a great feast to a thousand of his lords, and drank wine before the thousand. (Daniel 5:1)
But and if that evil servant shall say in his heart, My lord delayeth his coming; (Matthew 24:48)
For what is the hope of the hypocrite, though he hath gained, when God taketh away his soul? (Job 27:8)
Surely every man walketh in a vain shew: surely they are disquieted in vain: he heapeth up riches, and knoweth not who shall gather them. (Psalm 39:6)
And Abigail came to Nabal; and, behold, he held a feast in his house, like the feast of a king; and Nabal's heart was merry within him, for he was very drunken: wherefore she told him nothing, less or more, until the morning light. (1 Samuel 25:36)
Now Absalom had commanded his servants, saying, Mark ye now when Amnon's heart is merry with wine, and when I say unto you, Smite Amnon; then kill him, fear not: have not I commanded you? be courageous, and be valiant. (2 Samuel 13:28)
And Haman told them of the glory of his riches, and the multitude of his children, and all the things wherein the king had promoted him, and how he had advanced him above the princes and servants of the king. (Esther 5:11)
God shall likewise destroy thee for ever, he shall take thee away, and pluck thee out of thy dwelling place, and root thee out of the land of the living. Selah. (Psalm 52:5)
For while they be folden together as thorns, and while they are drunken as drunkards, they shall be devoured as stubble fully dry. (Nahum 1:10)