Luke 12:25

Bible in Basic English 1965

And which of you by taking thought is able to make himself any taller?

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You have made my days no longer than a hand's measure; and my years are nothing in your eyes; truly, every man is but a breath. Selah.

You may not take an oath by your head, because you are not able to make one hair white or black.

And which of you by taking thought is able to make himself a cubit taller?

If, then, you are not able to do even that which is least, why are you troubled about the rest?

Made an attempt to get a view of Jesus, and was not able to do so, because of the people, for he was a small man.