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Luke 12:25

Which of you by being anxious can add a cubit to his height?

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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: they don’t sow, they don’t reap, they have no warehouse or barn, and God feeds them. How much more valuable are you than birds!

26If then you aren’t able to do even the least things, why are you anxious about the rest?

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Cross References

Matthew 6:27“Which of you by being anxious, can add one moment to his lifespan?

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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