• ARAMAIC WORD STUDY – THEY WILL REQUIRE – TAVLYN תבלינ Luke 12:20, “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?” In the Aramaic the word tavlyn is used which literally means they will require. This comes from

  • Luke 12:20,  “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?”   In reading this passage in my Greek New Testament I noticed something that does not appear in most English translations.  The usual rendering is “this night