Luke 12:4 - The Message

^4-5 “I’m speaking to you as dear friends. Don’t be bluffed into silence or insincerity by the threats of religious bullies. True, they can kill you, but then what can they do? There’s nothing they can do to your soul, your core being. Save your fear for God, who holds your entire life—body and soul—in his hands.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁴ And I say unto you my friends, Be not afraid of them that kill the body, and after that have no more that they can do.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁴ I tell you, My friends, do not dread and be afraid of those who kill the body and after that have nothing more that they can do.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁴ And I say unto you my friends, Be not afraid of them that kill the body, and after that have no more that they can do.

Common English Bible

⁴ “I tell you, my friends, don’t be terrified by those who can kill the body but after that can do nothing more.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁴ So I say to you, my friends: Do not be fearful of those who kill the body, and afterwards have no more that they can do.

Luke 12:4 Referencias Cruzadas

Matthew 10:28

“Don’t be bluffed into silence by the threats of bullies. There’s nothing they can do to your soul, your core being. Save your fear for God, who holds your entire life—body and soul—in his hands.

Revelation 2:10

“Fear nothing in the things you’re about to suffer—but stay on guard! Fear nothing! The Devil is about to throw you in jail for a time of testing—ten days. It won’t last forever. “Don’t quit, even if it costs you your life. Stay there believing. I have a Life-Crown sized and ready for you.

Acts 4:13

They couldn’t take their eyes off them—Peter and John standing there so confident, so sure of themselves! Their fascination deepened when they realized these two were laymen with no training in Scripture or formal education. They recognized them as companions of Jesus, but with the man right before them, seeing him standing there so upright—so healed!—what could they say against that?

Jeremiah 1:17

“But you—up on your feet and get dressed for work! Stand up and say your piece. Say exactly what I tell you to say. Don’t pull your punches or I’ll pull you out of the lineup.

Isaiah 41:8

“But you, Israel, are my servant. You’re Jacob, my first choice, descendants of my good friend Abraham. I pulled you in from all over the world, called you in from every dark corner of the earth, Telling you, ‘You’re my servant, serving on my side. I’ve picked you. I haven’t dropped you.’ Don’t panic. I’m with you. There’s no need to fear for I’m your God. I’ll give you strength. I’ll help you. I’ll hold you steady, keep a firm grip on you.

Song of Solomon 5:1

I went to my garden, dear friend, best lover! breathed the sweet fragrance. I ate the fruit and honey, I drank the nectar and wine. Celebrate with me, friends! Raise your glasses—“To life! To love!”

Proverbs 29:25

The fear of human opinion disables; trusting in God protects you from that.