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Matthew 6:27

Which of you by anxious care can add one cubit to his stature?

Webster Bible

In The King James Version

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

In Context

26Behold 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?

28And why are ye anxious for raiment? Consider the lilies of the field how they grow? they toil not, neither do they spin?

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Cross References

Psalms 39:5Behold, thou hast made my days as a hand-breadth; and my age is as nothing before thee: verily every man at his best state is altogether vanity. Selah.

Matthew 5:36Neither shalt thou swear by thy head, because thou canst not make one hair white or black.

1 Corinthians 12:18But now hath God set the members every one of them in the body, as it hath pleased him.

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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