Luke 12:24 - Easy To Read Version

²⁴ Look at the birds. They don’t plant or harvest. Birds don’t save food in houses or barns. But God takes care of them. And you are worth much more than birds.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁴ 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?

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁴ Observe and consider the ravens; for they neither sow nor reap, they have neither storehouse nor barn; and [yet] God feeds them. Of how much more worth are you than the birds!

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁴ Consider the ravens, that they sow not, neither reap; which have no store-chamber nor barn; and God feedeth them: of how much more value are ye than the birds!

Common English Bible

²⁴ Consider the ravens: they neither plant nor harvest, they have no silo or barn, yet God feeds them. You are worth so much more than birds!

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁴ Consider the ravens. For they neither sow nor reap; there is no storehouse or barn for them. And yet God pastures them. How much more are you, compared to them?

Luke 12:24 Cross References

Job 35:11

God makes us wiser\par than the birds and animals.\par \{So where is he?\}’\par

Job 38:41

Who feeds the ravens\par when their babies yell out to God\par

Psalm 147:9

God gives food to the animals.\par God feeds the young birds.\par

Matthew 10:31

So don’t be afraid. You are worth much more than many birds.

Matthew 3:12

He will come ready to clean the grain. {\cf2\super [43]} He will separate the good grain from the straw. He will put the good part of the grain into his barn. And he will burn the part that is not good. He will burn it with a fire that cannot be stopped.”

Matthew 6:26

Look at the birds. They don’t plant or harvest or save food in barns. But your heavenly Father feeds those birds. And you know that you are worth much more than the birds.

Mark 6:26

King Herod {\cf2\super [77]} was very sad. But he had promised to give the girl anything she wanted. And the people eating there with Herod heard his promise. So Herod did not want to refuse the thing she asked for.

Luke 12:18

Then the rich man said, ‘I know what I will do. I will tear down my barns and build bigger barns! I will put all my wheat and good things together in my new barns.

Luke 12:23

Life is more important than food. And the body is more important than clothes.

Luke 12:7

Yes, God even knows how many hairs you have on your head. Don’t be afraid. You are worth much more than many birds.