Luke 12:17

καρπούς. אA La[254] Ti[255]

[254] La. Lachmann.
[255] Ti. Tischendorf.

17. τί ποιήσω; “He that loveth silver shall not be satisfied with silver, nor he that loveth abundance with increase,” Ecclesiastes 5:10.

τοὺς καρπούς μου. So “my barns,” “my fruits and my goods,” and “my soul.” This touch is evidently intended and is most vividly natural. So Nabal says, “Shall I then take my bread, and my water, and my flesh that I have killed for my shearers,” &c., 1 Samuel 25:11. So

“Their child.” “Our child!” “Our heiress!” “Ours!” for still

Like echoes from beyond a hollow, came
“Her sicklier iteration.” Aylmer’s Field.