Category: Luke

  • Luke 12:25

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    And which of you by being anxious can add a cubit unto the measure of his life?

    King James Version (KJV):
    ‹And which of you with taking thought can add to his stature one cubit?›

  • Luke 12:23

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    For the life is more than the food, and the body than the raiment.

    King James Version (KJV):
    ‹The life is more than meat, and the body› [is more] ‹than raiment.›

  • Luke 12:24

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    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!

    King James Version (KJV):
    ‹Consider the ravens: for they neither sow nor reap; which neither have storehouse nor barn; and God feedeth them: how much more are ye better than the fowls?›

  • Luke 12:21

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    So is he that layeth up treasure for himself, and is not rich toward God.

    King James Version (KJV):
    ‹So› [is] ‹he that layeth up treasure for himself, and is not rich toward God.›

  • Luke 12:22

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    And he said unto his disciples, Therefore I say unto you, Be not anxious for [your] life, what ye shall eat; nor yet for your body, what ye shall put on.

    King James Version (KJV):
    And he said unto his disciples, ‹Therefore I say unto you, Take no thought for your life, what ye shall eat; neither for the body, what ye shall put on.›

  • Luke 12:19

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    And I will say to my soul, Soul, thou hast much goods laid up for many years; take thine ease, eat, drink, be merry.

    King James Version (KJV):
    ‹And I will say to my soul, Soul, thou hast much goods laid up for many years; take thine ease, eat, drink,› [and] ‹be merry.›

  • Luke 12:20

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    But God said unto him, Thou foolish one, this night is thy soul required of thee; and the things which thou hast prepared, whose shall they be?

    King James Version (KJV):
    ‹But God said unto him,› [Thou] ‹fool, this night thy soul shall be required of thee: then whose shall those things be, which thou hast provided?›

  • Luke 12:17

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    and he reasoned within himself, saying, What shall I do, because I have not where to bestow my fruits?

    King James Version (KJV):
    ‹And he thought within himself, saying, What shall I do, because I have no room where to bestow my fruits?›

  • Luke 12:18

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    And he said, This will I do: I will pull down my barns, and build greater; and there will I bestow all my grain and my goods.

    King James Version (KJV):
    ‹And he said, This will I do: I will pull down my barns, and build greater; and there will I bestow all my fruits and my goods.›

  • Luke 12:15

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    And he said unto them, Take heed, and keep yourselves from all covetousness: for a man’s life consisteth not in the abundance of the things which he possesseth.

    King James Version (KJV):
    And he said unto them, ‹Take heed, and beware of covetousness: for a man’s life consisteth not in the abundance of the things which he possesseth.›