Parallel Verses
American Standard Version
And which of you by being anxious can add a cubit unto the measure of his life?
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
And which of you with taking thought can add to his stature one cubit?
Holman Bible
International Standard Version
Can any of you add an hour to the length of your life by worrying?
A Conservative Version
And which of you by being anxious can add one cubit to his age?
Amplified
An Understandable Version
And which one of you can worry yourself into living a single day longer?
Anderson New Testament
"Which of you, by his anxiety, can add one span to his life?
Bible in Basic English
And which of you by taking thought is able to make himself any taller?
Common New Testament
And which of you by worrying can add a single cubit to his span of life?
Daniel Mace New Testament
but which of you, with all his disquietude, can add one moment to the period of his life?
Darby Translation
But which of you by being careful can add to his stature one cubit?
Godbey New Testament
And which one of you being solicitous is able to add one moment to his existence?
Goodspeed New Testament
Which of you with all his worry can add a single hour to his life?
John Wesley New Testament
And which of you by taking thought, can add the least measure to his age?
Julia Smith Translation
And which of you having anxiety can add to his size one cubit?
King James 2000
And which of you with taking thought can add to his stature one cubit?
Lexham Expanded Bible
And which of you [by] being anxious is able to add an hour to his life span?
Modern King James verseion
And which of you by being anxious can add one cubit to his stature?
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Which of you with taking thought can add to his stature one cubit?
Moffatt New Testament
Which of you can add an ell to his height by troubling about it?
Montgomery New Testament
"And which of you by taking anxious thought can add a cubit to his height?
NET Bible
And which of you by worrying can add an hour to his life?
New Heart English Bible
Which of you by being anxious can add a cubit to his height?
Noyes New Testament
And who of you can by anxious thought add a cubit to his life?
Sawyer New Testament
And which of you can add a cubit to his stature?
The Emphasized Bible
And, who from among you, though anxious, can, unto his stature, add a cubit?
Thomas Haweis New Testament
Which of you, with all his anxiety, can add one moment to his life?
Twentieth Century New Testament
But which of you, by being anxious, can prolong his life a moment?
Webster
And which of you by solicitude can add to his stature one cubit?
Weymouth New Testament
And which of you is able by anxious thought to add a moment to his life?
Williams New Testament
Which of you by worrying can add a single minute to his life?
World English Bible
Which of you by being anxious can add a cubit to his height?
Worrell New Testament
"And who of you, by being anxious, can add one cubit to his stature?
Worsley New Testament
And which of you by all his thought can add one moment to his life?
Youngs Literal Translation
and who of you, being anxious, is able to add to his age one cubit?
Themes
Anxiety » Why you should not be anxious
Care » Business family » Anxiety
Cubit » Who can add to his height
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Word Count of 37 Translations in Luke 12:25
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Verse Info
Context Readings
Anxiety
24 Consider the ravens, that they sow not, neither reap; which have no store-chamber nor barn; and God feedeth them: of how much more value are ye than the birds! 25 And which of you by being anxious can add a cubit unto the measure of his life? 26 If then ye are not able to do even that which is least, why are ye anxious concerning the rest?
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Cross References
Matthew 5:36
Neither shalt thou swear by thy head, for thou canst not make one hair white or black.
Matthew 6:27
And which of you by being anxious can add one cubit unto the measure of his life?
Luke 19:3
And he sought to see Jesus who he was; and could not for the crowd, because he was little of stature.