Luke 12:22
And Rebbe, Melech, HaMoshiach said to his talmidim, Therefore, I say to you: do not have a LEV ROGEZ + 12:22 Dt 28:65 for your Chayyim, about your okhel (food) or your basar (body), what you might put on.
Orthodox Jewish Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
21Such is the one hoarding up for himself and not having osher toward Hashem.
Cross References
Matthew 6:25Therefore, I say to you, Do not have a LEV ROGEZ + 6:25 LEV ROGEZ in verses 25, 27, 31, 34, see Dt 28:65 (anxious heart) about your life, what you might wear or what you might drink, nor for your basar, what you might put on. Is not life more than okhel (food) and basar more than malbush (clothing)?
1 Corinthians 7:32But I would have you free from de'agot (worries). The ben Adam without isha cares for the things of Hashem, how he may please Hashem.
Hebrews 13:5Fier zich (comport oneself) in your derech free of chamdanut (covetousness), being content with what you have, for He Himself has said, LO ARPECHA V'LO E'EZVECHA + 13:5 Dt 31:6,8; Josh 1:5 (I will never desert you, nor will I ever forsake you),
Matthew Henry on Luke 12:14-22
Worldly-mindedness Exposed. 13 And one of the company said unto him, Master, speak to my brother, that he divide the inheritance with me. 14 And he said unto him, Man, who made me a judge or a divider over you? 15 And he said unto them, Take heed, and beware of covetousness: for a man's life consisteth not in the abundance of the things which he possesseth. 16 And he spake a parable unto them, saying, The ground of a certain rich man brought forth plentifully: 17 And he thought within himself, saying, What shall I… Read the whole commentary →