King James Version (KJV)
Luke 12:23
“‹The life is more than meat, and the body› [is more] ‹than raiment.›”
Verse in context — Luke 12
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‹So› [is] ‹he that layeth up treasure for himself, and is not rich toward God.›
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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.›
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‹The life is more than meat, and the body› [is more] ‹than raiment.›
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‹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?›
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‹And which of you with taking thought can add to his stature one cubit?›
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