Luke 12:6

Are not five sparrows sold for two small coins? And yet not one of these is forgotten in the sight of God.

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In The King James Version

Are not five sparrows sold for two farthings, and not one of them is forgotten before God?

In Context

5But I will reveal to you whom you should fear. Fear him who, after he will have killed, has the power to cast into Hell. So I say to you: Fear him.

7But even the very hairs of your head have all been numbered. Therefore, do not be afraid. You are worth more than many sparrows.

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Cross References

Psalms 113:5What happened to you, O sea, so that you fled, and to you, O Jordan, so that you were turned back again?

Psalms 147:9He has not done so much for every nation, and he has not made his judgments manifest to them. Alleluia.

Luke 12:24Consider the ravens. For they neither sow nor reap; there is no storehouse or barn for them. And yet God pastures them. How much more are you, compared to them?

Matthew Henry on Luke 12:2-13

Christ's Charge to His Apostles. 1 In the mean time, when there were gathered together an innumerable multitude of people, insomuch that they trode one upon another, he began to say unto his disciples first of all, Beware ye of the leaven of the Pharisees, which is hypocrisy. 2 For there is nothing covered, that shall not be revealed; neither hid, that shall not be known. 3 Therefore whatsoever ye have spoken in darkness shall be heard in the light; and that which ye have spoken in the ear in closets shall be… Read the whole commentary →

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