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27 And which of you by worrying can add a single hour to your span of life?[a]

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  1. 6.27 Or add one cubit to your height

27 Can any one of you by worrying add a single hour to your life[a]?(A)

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  1. Matthew 6:27 Or single cubit to your height

25 And which of you by worrying can add a single hour to your span of life?[a](A) 26 If then you are not able to do so small a thing as that, why do you worry about the rest?

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  1. 12.25 Or add a cubit to your stature

25 Who of you by worrying can add a single hour to your life[a]? 26 Since you cannot do this very little thing, why do you worry about the rest?

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  1. Luke 12:25 Or single cubit to your height

14 I know that whatever God does endures forever; nothing can be added to it nor anything taken from it; God has done this so that all should stand in awe before him.(A)

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14 I know that everything God does will endure forever; nothing can be added to it and nothing taken from it. God does it so that people will fear him.(A)

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You have made my days a few handbreadths,
    and my lifetime is as nothing in your sight.
Surely everyone stands as a mere breath. Selah(A)
    Surely everyone goes about like a shadow.
Surely for nothing they are in turmoil;
    they heap up and do not know who will gather.(B)

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You have made my days(A) a mere handbreadth;
    the span of my years is as nothing before you.
Everyone is but a breath,(B)
    even those who seem secure.[a]

“Surely everyone goes around(C) like a mere phantom;(D)
    in vain they rush about,(E) heaping up wealth(F)
    without knowing whose it will finally be.(G)

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  1. Psalm 39:5 The Hebrew has Selah (a word of uncertain meaning) here and at the end of verse 11.

36 And do not swear by your head, for you cannot make one hair white or black.

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36 And do not swear by your head, for you cannot make even one hair white or black.

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18 But as it is, God arranged the members in the body, each one of them, as he chose.

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18 But in fact God has placed(A) the parts in the body, every one of them, just as he wanted them to be.(B)

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