Luke 12:25

And which of you by being anxious can add unto the measure of his life one cubit?

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In The King James Version

And which of you with taking thought can add to his stature one cubit?

In Context

24Consider the ravens, that they sow not, neither reap; which have no store-chamber nor barn; and God feedeth them: of how much more value are ye than the birds!

26If then ye are not able to do even that which is least, why are ye anxious concerning the rest?

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Cross References

Matthew 6:27And which of you by being anxious can add one cubit unto the measure of his life?

Matthew Henry on Luke 12:23-41

Inordinate Care Reproved. 22 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. 23 The life is more than meat, and the body is more than raiment. 24 Consider the ravens: for they neither sow nor reap; which neither have storehouse nor barn; and God feedeth them: how much more are ye better than the fowls? 25 And which of you with taking thought can add to his stature one cubit? 26 If ye then be not able to do that… Read the whole commentary →

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