Luke 12:25

and who of you, being anxious, is able to add to his age one cubit?

Young's Literal Translation

In The King James Version

And which of you with taking thought can add to his stature one cubit?

In Context

24'Consider the ravens, that they sow not, nor reap, to which there is no barn nor storehouse, and God doth nourish them; how much better are ye than the fowls?

26If, then, ye are not able for the least — why for the rest are ye anxious?

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Cross References

Matthew 6:27'And who of you, being anxious, is able to add to his age one cubit?

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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