Matthew 6:27 KJV
Which of you by taking thought can add one cubit unto his stature?
Matthew 6:27, King James Version
In context
26 Behold the fowls of the air: for they sow not, neither do they reap, nor gather into barns; yet your heavenly Father feedeth them. Are ye not much better than they?
27 Which of you by taking thought can add one cubit unto his stature?
28 And why take ye thought for raiment? Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow; they toil not, neither do they spin:
Cross-references
- Luke 12:25 And which of you with taking thought can add to his stature one cubit?
- Ecclesiastes 3:14 I know that, whatsoever God doeth, it shall be for ever: nothing can be put to it, nor any thing taken from it: and God doeth it, that men should fear before him.
- Psalms 39:5 Behold, thou hast made my days as an handbreadth; and mine age is as nothing before thee: verily every man at his best state is altogether vanity. Selah.
- Matthew 5:36 Neither shalt thou swear by thy head, because thou canst not make one hair white or black.