Matthew 6:27

Who of you by worrying can add a minute to your life?

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In The King James Version

Which of you by taking thought can add one cubit unto his stature?

In Context

26Look at the birds —they don't sow or reap or store food in barns, for your heavenly Father feeds them. Aren't you worth more than they are?

28And why are you worried about clothes? Look at the beautiful flowers in the field. See how they grow: they don't work hard, they don't spin thread.

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Cross References

Psalms 39:5Just look at the tiny amount of days you have given me! In your eyes my whole lifetime is like nothing. Our lives here are just a breath… Selah.

Matthew 5:36Don't even swear by your head, because you're not able to make a single hair white or black.

1 Corinthians 12:18But God has arranged each part in the body, every last one of them, placing them just as he wanted.

Matthew Henry on Matthew 6:26-34

The Sermon on the Mount. 25 Therefore I say unto you, Take no thought for your life, what ye shall eat, or what ye shall drink; nor yet for your body, what ye shall put on. Is not the life more than meat, and the body than raiment? 26 Behold the fowls of the air: for they sow not, neither do they reap, nor gather into barns; yet your heavenly Father feedeth them. Are ye not much better than they? 27 Which of you by taking thought can add one cubit unto his stature? 28 And why take ye thought for raiment? Consider… Read the whole commentary →

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