Do Not Worry
Luke 12:23
In 9 translations
- BSB
- For life is more than food, and the body more than clothes.
- KJV
- The life is more than meat, and the body is more than raiment.
- WEB
- Life is more than food, and the body is more than clothing.
- ASV
- For the life is more than the food, and the body than the raiment.
- LSV
- life is more than nourishment, and the body than clothing.
- YLT
- the life is more than the nourishment, and the body than the clothing.
- DBY
- The life is more than food, and the body than raiment.
- DRC
- The life is more than the meat, and the body is more than the raiment.
- GNV
- The life is more then meate: and the body more then the raiment.
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Spelling, punctuation and minor wording (1)
- In STEPBible’s comparison, NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles include γὰρ (“for”); Textus Receptus, Byzantine text do not include this wording.
SBLGNT apparatus (1)
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- SBLGNT: γὰρ. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition read γὰρ; Robinson–Pierpont omit this wording.
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Original-language editions
- SBLGNT
- ἡ γὰρ ψυχὴ πλεῖόν ἐστιν τῆς τροφῆς καὶ τὸ σῶμα τοῦ ἐνδύματος.
- RP2018
- Ἡ ψυχὴ πλεῖόν ἐστιν τῆς τροφῆς, καὶ τὸ σῶμα τοῦ ἐνδύματος.
- TR-Boyd
- Ἡ ψυχὴ πλεῖόν ἐστι τῆς τροφῆς, καὶ τὸ σῶμα τοῦ ἐνδύματος.
- SCR1894
- η ψυχη πλειον εστιν της τροφης και το σωμα του ενδυματος
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Cross-references most cited first
- Job 2:6“Very well,” said the LORD to Satan. “He is in your hands, but you must spare his life.”
- Proverbs 13:8Riches may ransom a man’s life, but a poor man hears no threat.
- Job 2:4“Skin for skin!” Satan replied. “A man will give up all he owns in exchange for his life.
- Acts 27:18–19We were tossed so violently that the next day the men began to jettison the cargo. On the third day, they threw the ship’s tackle overboard with their own hands.
- Job 1:12“Very well,” said the LORD to Satan. “Everything he has is in your hands, but you must not lay a hand on the man himself.” Then Satan went out from the presence of the LORD.
- Genesis 19:17As soon as the men had brought them out, one of them said, “Run for your lives! Do not look back, and do not stop anywhere on the plain! Flee to the mountains, or you will be swept away!”
- Acts 27:38After the men had eaten their fill, they lightened the ship by throwing the grain into the sea.
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