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Luke 12:5-7
New Testament for Everyone
Luke 12:5-7
New Testament for Everyone
5 I will show you who to fear: fear the one who starts by killing and then has the right to throw people into Gehenna. Yes, let me tell you, that’s the one to fear!
6 “How much do five sparrows cost? Two copper coins? And not one of them is forgotten in God’s presence. 7 But the hairs of your head have all been counted. Don’t be afraid! You are worth more than lots of sparrows.
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Luke 12:5-7
New King James Version
Luke 12:5-7
New King James Version
5 But I will show you whom you should fear: Fear Him who, after He has killed, has power to cast into hell; yes, I say to you, (A)fear Him!
6 “Are not five sparrows sold for two [a]copper coins? And (B)not one of them is forgotten before God. 7 But the very hairs of your head are all numbered. Do not fear therefore; you are of more value than many sparrows.
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- Luke 12:6 Gr. assarion, a coin worth about 1⁄16 of a denarius
Luke 12:5-7
New International Version
Luke 12:5-7
New International Version
5 But I will show you whom you should fear: Fear him who, after your body has been killed, has authority to throw you into hell. Yes, I tell you, fear him.(A) 6 Are not five sparrows sold for two pennies? Yet not one of them is forgotten by God. 7 Indeed, the very hairs of your head are all numbered.(B) Don’t be afraid; you are worth more than many sparrows.(C)
Luke 12:5-7
English Standard Version
Luke 12:5-7
English Standard Version
5 But I will warn you whom to fear: fear him (A)who, after he has killed, has authority to cast into hell.[a] Yes, I tell you, fear him! 6 Are not five sparrows sold for two pennies?[b] And (B)not one of them is forgotten before God. 7 Why, (C)even the hairs of your head are all numbered. Fear not; (D)you are of more value than many sparrows.
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