Luke 12:26

So if you cannot do even such a little thing, why worry about the rest?

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In The King James Version

If ye then be not able to do that thing which is least, why take ye thought for the rest?

In Context

25And who among you can add one cubit to his height by worrying?

27“Consider the lilies, how they grow: they neither toil nor spin; I say to you, not even Solomon in all his splendor was clothed like one of these.

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Cross References

Luke 12:29Do not concentrate on what you may eat or what you may drink; do not be anxious.

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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