Luke 12:26

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“So if you cannot do such a small thing, why do you worry about the rest?”

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BSBPD

“So if you cannot do such a small thing, why do you worry about the rest?”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“If ye then be not able to do that thing which is least, why take ye thought for the rest?”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“If then ye are not able to do even that which is least, why are ye anxious concerning the rest?”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“If, then, ye are not able for the least--why for the rest are ye anxious?”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Luke 12:26 — 4 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Psalms 39:6Surely every man goes about like a phantom; surely he bustles in vain; he heaps up riches not knowing who will haul them away.
  2. Ecclesiastes 7:13Consider the work of God: Who can straighten what He has bent?
  3. Luke 12:29And do not be concerned about what you will eat or drink. Do not worry about it.
  4. 1 Peter 5:7Cast all your anxiety on Him, because He cares for you.

Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).

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