Luke 12:23

The lijf is more than mete, and the body more than clothing.

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In The King James Version

The life is more than meat, and the body is more than raiment.

In Context

22And he seide to hise disciplis, Therfor Y seie to you, nyle ye be bisy to youre lijf, what ye schulen ete, nether to youre bodi, with what ye schulen be clothid.

24Biholde ye crowis, for thei sowen not, nethir repen, to whiche is no celer, ne berne, and God fedith hem. Hou myche more ye ben of more prijs than thei.

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Cross References

Job 1:12Therfor the Lord seide to Sathan, Lo! alle thingis, whiche he hath, ben in thin hond; oneli stretche thou not forth thin hond in to hym. And Sathan yede out fro the face of the Lord.

Job 2:6Therfor the Lord seide to Sathan, Lo! he is in `thin hond; netheles kepe thou his lijf.

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