Matthew 6:27-29
Amplified Bible
27 And who of you by worrying can add one [a]hour to [the length of] his life?(A) 28 And why are you worried about clothes? See how the lilies and wildflowers of the field grow; they do not labor nor do they spin [wool to make clothing], 29 yet I say to you that not even Solomon in all his glory and splendor dressed himself like one of these.(B)
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- Matthew 6:27 Lit cubit, here probably applied metaphorically to a lifespan.
Matthew 6:27-29
New International Version
27 Can any one of you by worrying add a single hour to your life[a]?(A)
28 “And why do you worry about clothes? See how the flowers of the field grow. They do not labor or spin. 29 Yet I tell you that not even Solomon in all his splendor(B) was dressed like one of these.
Footnotes
- Matthew 6:27 Or single cubit to your height
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