Luke 12:23

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Life is more than food or clothing.

Cross References

Genesis 19:17

When they were outside, one of the angels said, “Run for your lives! Don't even look back. And don't stop in the valley. Run to the hills, where you will be safe.”

Job 1:12

The LORD replied, “All right, Satan, do what you want with anything that belongs to him, but don't harm Job.” Then Satan left.

Job 2:4

Satan answered, “There's no pain like your own. People will do anything to stay alive.

Job 2:6

“All right!” the LORD replied. “Make Job suffer as much as you want, but just don't kill him.”

Proverbs 13:8

The rich may have to pay a ransom, but the poor don't have that problem.

Luke 12:22

Jesus said to his disciples: I tell you not to worry about your life! Don't worry about having something to eat or wear.

Luke 12:24

Look at the crows! They don't plant or harvest, and they don't have storehouses or barns. But God takes care of them. You are much more important than any birds.

Acts 27:38

and after everyone had eaten, they threw the cargo of wheat into the sea to make the ship lighter.