Luke 12:23

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

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

Cross References

Job 2:6

And the Lord said to Satan: Behold, he is in thy hand; but yet save his life.

Proverbs 13:8

The ransom of a man's life are his riches: but he that is poor beareth not reprehension.

Job 2:4

And Satan answered, and said: Skin for skin, and all that a man hath he will give for his life.

Job 1:12

Then the Lord said to Satan: Behold, all that he hath is in thy hand; only put not forth thy hand upon his person. And Satan went forth from the presence of the Lord.

Genesis 19:17

And they brought him forth, and set him without the city. And there they spoke to him, saying: Save thy life: look not back, neither stay thou in all the country about: but save thyself in the mountain, lest thou be also consumed.

Acts 27:38

And when they had eaten enough, they lightened the ship, casting the wheat into the sea.

Luke 12:22

And he said to his disciples: Therefore I say to you, be not solicitous for your life, what you shall eat; nor for your body, what you shall put on.

Luke 12:24

Consider the ravens, for they sow not, neither do they reap, neither have they storehouse nor barn, and God feedeth them. How much are you more valuable than they?