Luke 12:7
But even the very hairs of your head are all numbered. Fear not therefore: all of you are of more value than many sparrows.
Updated King James Version
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In Context
6Are not five sparrows sold for two farthings, and not one of them is forgotten before God?
Cross References
1 Samuel 14:45And the people said unto Saul, Shall Jonathan die, who has wrought this great salvation in Israel? God forbid: as the LORD lives, there shall not one hair of his head fall to the ground; for he has wrought with God this day. So the people rescued Jonathan, that he died not.
Job 35:11Who teaches us more than the beasts of the earth, and makes us wiser than the fowls of heaven?
Isaiah 43:3For I am the LORD your God, the Holy One of Israel, your Saviour: I gave Egypt for your ransom, Ethiopia and Seba for you.
Matthew 10:30But the very hairs of your head are all numbered.
Luke 21:18But there shall not an hair of your head perish.
Matthew Henry on Luke 12:2-13
Christ's Charge to His Apostles. 1 In the mean time, when there were gathered together an innumerable multitude of people, insomuch that they trode one upon another, he began to say unto his disciples first of all, Beware ye of the leaven of the Pharisees, which is hypocrisy. 2 For there is nothing covered, that shall not be revealed; neither hid, that shall not be known. 3 Therefore whatsoever ye have spoken in darkness shall be heard in the light; and that which ye have spoken in the ear in closets shall be… Read the whole commentary →