Luke 12:25

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

And which of you by being overly anxious and troubled with cares can add a cubit to his stature or a moment [unit] of time to his age [the length of his life]?

Cross References

Matthew 6:27

And who of you by worrying and being anxious can add one unit of measure (cubit) to his stature or to the span of his life? [Ps. 39:5-7.]

Matthew 5:36

And do not swear by your head, for you are not able to make a single hair white or black.

Luke 19:3

And he was trying to see Jesus, which One He was, but he could not on account of the crowd, because he was small in stature.

Psalm 39:5

Behold, You have made my days as [short as] handbreadths, and my lifetime is as nothing in Your sight. Truly every man at his best is merely a breath! Selah [pause, and think calmly of that]!

Luke 12:26

If then you are not able to do such a little thing as that, why are you anxious and troubled with cares about the rest?