Luke 12:26

But if indeed you are not capable of (that which is) the least, why concerning the rest are you anxious?

The Peschito Syriac New Testament: Translated into English by John Wesley Etheridge

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 which of you by being anxious could add to his stature one cubit?

27Consider the lilies, how they grow, which toil not nor spin; but I tell you that even Shelemun in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these.

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Cross References

Luke 12:29And seek you not what you shall eat, and what you shall drink; nor let your mind be distracted for these:

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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