Luke 12:27 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

²⁷ 5 Let your loins be girt, and lamps burning in your hands.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁷ Consider the lilies how they grow: they toil not, they spin not; and yet I say unto you, that Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁷ Consider the lilies, how they grow. They neither [wearily] toil nor spin nor weave; yet I tell you, even Solomon in all his glory (his splendor and magnificence) was not arrayed like one of these. [I Kings 10:4-7.]

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁷ Consider the lilies, how they grow: they toil not, neither do they spin; yet I say unto you, Even Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these.

Common English Bible

²⁷ Notice how the lilies grow. They don’t wear themselves out with work, and they don’t spin cloth. But I say to you that even Solomon in all his splendor wasn’t dressed like one of these.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁷ Consider the lilies, how they grow. They neither work nor weave. But I say to you, not even Solomon, in all his glory, was clothed like one of these.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²⁷ Consider the lilies, how they grow: they labour not, neither do they spin. But I say to you, not even Solomon in all his glory was clothed like one of these.

Luke 12:27 Cross References

Luke 12:24

2 Fear not, little flock, for it hath pleased your Father to give you a kingdom.

Luke 12:26

4 For where your treasure is, there will your heart be also.