Luke 12:23 - Tree of Life Version

²³ For life is more than food and the body more than clothing.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²³ The life is more than meat, and the body is more than raiment.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²³ For life is more than food, and the body [more] than clothes.

American Standard Version (1901)

²³ For the life is more than the food, and the body than the raiment.

Common English Bible

²³ There is more to life than food and more to the body than clothing.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²³ Life is more than food, and the body is more than clothing.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²³ The life is more than the meat, and the body is more than the raiment.

Luke 12:23 Cross References

Genesis 19:17

When they brought them outside, one said, “Flee for your life! Do not look behind you, and do not stop anywhere in the surrounding area! Escape to the hills, or else you’ll be swept away!”

Job 1:12

Then Adonai said to the satan, “Everything he has is in your hand. Only do not extend your hand against him!” So the satan departed from the presence of Adonai.

Job 2:4

The satan replied to Adonai saying, “Skin for skin! A man will give up all he has for his own life.

Job 2:6

Adonai said to the satan, “Very well, he is in your hand—only spare his life!”

Proverbs 13:8

A man’s riches may ransom his life, but a poor person hears no threat.

Luke 12:22

Then Yeshua said to His disciples, “So I say to you, do not worry about life, what you will eat; nor about the body, what you will wear.

Luke 12:24

Consider the ravens. They do not sow or reap, they have no storeroom or barn, yet God feeds them. How much more valuable you are than birds!

Acts 27:38

When they had eaten enough, they began to lighten the ship, throwing the wheat into the sea.