Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version For life is more than food, and the body more than clothes. New Living Translation For life is more than food, and your body more than clothing. English Standard Version For life is more than food, and the body more than clothing. Berean Standard Bible For life is more than food, and the body more than clothes. Berean Literal Bible For life is more than food, and the body than clothing. King James Bible The life is more than meat, and the body is more than raiment. New King James Version Life is more than food, and the body is more than clothing. New American Standard Bible For life is more than food, and the body is more than clothing. NASB 1995 “For life is more than food, and the body more than clothing. NASB 1977 “For life is more than food, and the body than clothing. Legacy Standard Bible For life is more than food, and the body more than clothing. Amplified Bible For life is more than food, and the body more than clothes. Christian Standard Bible For life is more than food and the body more than clothing. Holman Christian Standard Bible For life is more than food and the body more than clothing. American Standard Version For the life is more than the food, and the body than the raiment. Aramaic Bible in Plain English “For the soul is more important than food, and the body than clothing.” Contemporary English Version Life is more than food or clothing. Douay-Rheims Bible The life is more than the meat, and the body is more than the raiment. English Revised Version For the life is more than the food, and the body than the raiment. GOD'S WORD® Translation Life is more than food, and the body is more than clothes. Good News Translation Life is much more important than food, and the body much more important than clothes. International Standard Version because life is more than food, and the body more than clothing. Literal Standard Version life is more than nourishment, and the body than clothing. Majority Standard Bible For life is more than food, and the body more than clothes. New American Bible For life is more than food and the body more than clothing. NET Bible For there is more to life than food, and more to the body than clothing. New Revised Standard Version For life is more than food, and the body more than clothing. New Heart English Bible Life is more than food, and the body is more than clothing. Webster's Bible Translation The life is more than food, and the body is more than raiment. Weymouth New Testament For life is a greater gift than food, and the body is a greater gift than clothing. World English Bible Life is more than food, and the body is more than clothing. Young's Literal Translation the life is more than the nourishment, and the body than the clothing. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Do Not Worry22Then Jesus said to His disciples, “Therefore I tell you, do not worry about your life, what you will eat, or about your body, what you will wear. 23For life is more than food, and the body more than clothes. 24Consider the ravens: They do not sow or reap, they have no storehouse or barn; yet God feeds them. How much more valuable you are than the birds!… Cross References Luke 12:22 Then Jesus said to His disciples, "Therefore I tell you, do not worry about your life, what you will eat, or about your body, what you will wear. Luke 12:24 Consider the ravens: They do not sow or reap, they have no storehouse or barn; yet God feeds them. How much more valuable you are than the birds! Treasury of Scripture The life is more than meat, and the body is more than raiment. Genesis 19:17 And it came to pass, when they had brought them forth abroad, that he said, Escape for thy life; look not behind thee, neither stay thou in all the plain; escape to the mountain, lest thou be consumed. Job 1:12 And the LORD said unto Satan, Behold, all that he hath is in thy power; only upon himself put not forth thine hand. So Satan went forth from the presence of the LORD. Job 2:4,6 And Satan answered the LORD, and said, Skin for skin, yea, all that a man hath will he give for his life… Jump to Previous Body Clothes Clothing Food Gift Greater Life Meat Nourishment RaimentJump to Next Body Clothes Clothing Food Gift Greater Life Meat Nourishment RaimentLuke 12 1. Jesus preaches to his apostles to avoid hypocrisy13. and warns against covetousness, by the parable of the man who set up greater barns. 22. We must not worry about earthly things, 31. but seek the kingdom of God; 33. give alms; 35. be ready at a knock to open to our Lord whensoever he comes. 41. Jesus' disciples are to see to their charges, 49. and look for persecution. 54. The people must take this time of grace; 57. because it is a fearful thing to die without reconciliation. Parallel Commentaries ... Greek Forγὰρ (gar) Conjunction Strong's 1063: For. A primary particle; properly, assigning a reason. life ψυχὴ (psychē) Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular Strong's 5590: From psucho; breath, i.e. spirit, abstractly or concretely. is ἐστιν (estin) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist. more than πλεῖόν (pleion) Adjective - Nominative Neuter Singular - Comparative Strong's 4119: Or neuter pleion, or pleon comparative of polus; more in quantity, number, or quality; also the major portion. food, τροφῆς (trophēs) Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular Strong's 5160: Food, nourishment, maintenance. From trepho; nourishment; by implication, rations. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. the τὸ (to) Article - Nominative Neuter Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. body σῶμα (sōma) Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular Strong's 4983: Body, flesh; the body of the Church. From sozo; the body, used in a very wide application, literally or figuratively. [more] than τοῦ (tou) Article - Genitive Neuter Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. clothes. ἐνδύματος (endymatos) Noun - Genitive Neuter Singular Strong's 1742: A garment, raiment, clothing. From enduo; apparel. 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