Luke 12:4 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

⁴ “I tell you, my friends, do not fear those who kill the body and after that can do nothing more.

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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 Cross References

Matthew 10:28

Do not fear those who kill the body but cannot kill the soul; rather, fear the one who can destroy both soul and body in hell.

Jeremiah 1:8

Do not be afraid of them, for I am with you to deliver you, says the Lord.”

Revelation 2:10

Do not fear what you are about to suffer. Beware, the devil is about to throw some of you into prison so that you may be tested, and for ten days you will have affliction. Be faithful until death, and I will give you the crown of life.

Philippians 1:28

and in no way frightened by those opposing you. For them, this is evidence of their destruction but of your salvation. And this is God’s doing.

1 Peter 3:14

But even if you do suffer for doing what is right, you are blessed. Do not fear what they fear, and do not be intimidated,

James 2:23

Thus the scripture was fulfilled that says, “Abraham believed God, and it was reckoned to him as righteousness,” and he was called the friend of God.

Acts 20:24

But I do not count my life of any value to myself, if only I may finish my course and the ministry that I received from the Lord Jesus, to testify to the good news of God’s grace.

Ezekiel 2:6

And you, O mortal, do not be afraid of them, and do not be afraid of their words, though briers and thorns surround you and you live among scorpions; do not be afraid of their words, and do not be dismayed at their looks, for they are a rebellious house.

Acts 4:13

Now when they saw the boldness of Peter and John and realized that they were uneducated and ordinary men, they were amazed and recognized them as companions of Jesus.

Jeremiah 1:17

But you, gird up your loins; stand up and tell them everything that I command you. Do not break down before them, or I will break you before them.

Isaiah 41:8

But you, Israel, my servant, Jacob, whom I have chosen, the offspring of Abraham, my friend;

Song of Solomon 5:1

I come to my garden, my sister, my bride; I gather my myrrh with my spice; I eat my honeycomb with my honey; I drink my wine with my milk. Eat, friends, drink, and be drunk with love.

Song of Solomon 5:16

His speech is most sweet, and he is altogether desirable. This is my beloved, and this is my friend, O daughters of Jerusalem.

Proverbs 29:25

The fear of others lays a snare, but one who trusts in the Lord is secure.

Jeremiah 41:18

because of the Chaldeans, for they were afraid of them, because Ishmael son of Nethaniah had killed Gedaliah son of Ahikam, whom the king of Babylon had made governor over the land.

John 15:13

No one has greater love than this, to lay down one’s life for one’s friends.