Luke 12:7

Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

Even the hairs on your head are all numbered. Do not be afraid; you are worth more than many sparrows.

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Other Translations

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    But even the very hairs of your head are all numbered. Fear not therefore: ye are of more vae than many sparrows.

  • KJV1611 – Modern English

    But even the very hairs of your head are all numbered. Do not fear therefore: you are of more value than many sparrows.

  • King James Version 1611 (Original)

    But even the very hairs of your head are all numbered. Fear not therefore: ye are of more value than many sparrows.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    But{G235} {G2532} the{G2359} very hairs{G2359} of{G2776} your{G5216} head{G2776} are{G705} all{G3956} numbered.{G705} Fear{G5399} not:{G3361} {G3767} ye are of more value{G1308} than{G4765} many{G4183} sparrows.{G4765}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    But{G235} even the very{G2532} hairs{G2359} of your{G5216} head{G2776} are{G705} all{G3956} numbered{G705}{(G5769)}. Fear{G5399}{(G5737)} not{G3361} therefore{G3767}: ye are of more value{G1308}{(G5719)} than many{G4183} sparrows{G4765}.

  • Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

    Also even the very heres of youre heedes are nombred. Feare not therfore: ye are moare of value then many sparowes.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    The very hayres of youre heade also are nombred euery one. Feare not therfore, for ye are better then many sparowes.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    Yea, and all the heares of your head are nombred: feare not therefore: yee are more of value then many sparowes.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    Also, eue the very heeres of your head are all numbred. Feare not therfore, ye are more of value the many sparrowes.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    ‹But even the very hairs of your head are all numbered. Fear not therefore: ye are of more value than many sparrows.›

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    But the very hairs of your head are all numbered. Therefore don't be afraid. You are of more value than many sparrows.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    but even the hairs of your head have been all numbered; therefore fear ye not, than many sparrows ye are of more value.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    But the very hairs of your head are all numbered. Fear not: ye are of more value than many sparrows.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    But the very hairs of your head are all numbered. Fear not: ye are of more value than many sparrows.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    But even the hairs of your head are numbered. Have no fear: you are of more value than a flock of sparrows.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    But the very hairs of your head are all numbered. Therefore don't be afraid. You are of more value than many sparrows.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    In fact, even the hairs on your head are all numbered. Do not be afraid; you are more valuable than many sparrows.

Referenced Verses

  • 1 Sam 14:45 : 45 But the people said to Saul, 'Should Jonathan die, he who has brought about this great deliverance for Israel? Never! As surely as the Lord lives, not a hair of his head will fall to the ground, for he acted with God’s help today.' So the people rescued Jonathan, and he was not put to death.
  • Matt 6:26 : 26 Look at the birds of the sky: they do not sow, they do not reap, and they do not store away in barns. Yet your heavenly Father feeds them. Are you not much more valuable than they are?
  • Matt 10:30-31 : 30 But even the hairs of your head are all counted. 31 So don’t be afraid; you are worth more than many sparrows.
  • Matt 12:12 : 12 How much more valuable is a person than a sheep! Therefore, it is lawful to do good on the Sabbath.'
  • Luke 21:18 : 18 Yet not a single hair of your head will perish.
  • Acts 27:34 : 34 Therefore, I urge you to take some food, because this is important for your survival. Not one of you will lose a single hair from your head.
  • 2 Sam 14:11 : 11 She said, "Let the king swear by the LORD your God that the avenger of blood will not continue to destroy and that they will not eliminate my son." The king said, "As surely as the LORD lives, not one hair of your son’s head will fall to the ground."
  • Job 35:11 : 11 Who teaches us more than the beasts of the earth and makes us wiser than the birds of the sky.
  • Ps 8:6 : 6 You made him a little lower than God, and crowned him with glory and honor.
  • Isa 43:3-4 : 3 For I am the LORD your God, the Holy One of Israel, your Savior. I give Egypt as your ransom, Cush and Seba in exchange for you. 4 Since you are precious and honored in My sight, and because I love you, I will give people in exchange for you, nations in exchange for your life.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 91%

    28 Do not fear those who kill the body but cannot kill the soul; rather, fear the one who can destroy both soul and body in hell.

    29 Aren’t two sparrows sold for a small coin? Yet not one of them falls to the ground apart from your Father’s care.

    30 But even the hairs of your head are all counted.

    31 So don’t be afraid; you are worth more than many sparrows.

    32 Therefore, everyone who acknowledges me before others, I will also acknowledge before my Father in heaven.

  • Luke 12:4-6
    3 verses
    86%

    4 I tell you, my friends, do not fear those who kill the body but can do nothing more afterward.

    5 But I will warn you whom you should fear: Fear the one who, after killing, has the authority to throw you into hell. Yes, I tell you, fear Him!

    6 Are not five sparrows sold for two small coins? Yet not one of them is forgotten before God.

  • Matt 6:25-32
    8 verses
    75%

    25 Therefore, I tell you, do not worry about your life, what you will eat or drink, or about your body, what you will wear. Is not life more than food, and the body more than clothing?

    26 Look at the birds of the sky: they do not sow, they do not reap, and they do not store away in barns. Yet your heavenly Father feeds them. Are you not much more valuable than they are?

    27 Who among you, by worrying, can add a single cubit to their lifespan?

    28 Why do you worry about clothing? Observe the lilies of the field and how they grow. They do not toil or spin.

    29 Yet I tell you that not even Solomon, in all his glory, was clothed like one of these.

    30 If God so dresses the grass of the field, which is here today and thrown into the oven tomorrow, will He not much more clothe you—O you of little faith?

    31 So do not worry, saying, 'What will we eat?' or 'What will we drink?' or 'What will we wear?'

    32 For the Gentiles eagerly seek all these things, and your heavenly Father knows that you need them.

  • 18 Yet not a single hair of your head will perish.

  • Luke 12:22-34
    13 verses
    74%

    22 Then He said to His disciples, "Therefore I tell you, do not be anxious about your life, what you will eat, or about your body, what you will wear.

    23 For life is more than food, and the body more than clothing.

    24 Consider the ravens: They do not sow or reap, they have no storeroom or barn, yet God feeds them. How much more valuable are you than birds!

    25 Who of you by worrying can add a single hour to his life?

    26 If then you cannot do even a very little thing, why do you worry about the rest?

    27 Consider how the lilies grow. They do not labor or spin, yet I tell you, not even Solomon in all his glory was dressed like one of these.

    28 If that is how God clothes the grass of the field, which is here today and tomorrow is thrown into the fire, how much more will He clothe you—O you of little faith!

    29 So do not seek what you will eat or what you will drink, and do not worry about it.

    30 For all the nations of the world eagerly seek these things, and your Father knows that you need them.

    31 Instead, seek His kingdom, and these things will be given to you as well.

    32 Do not be afraid, little flock, for your Father has been pleased to give you the kingdom.

    33 Sell your possessions and give to the poor. Make for yourselves purses that will not wear out, a treasure in heaven that will not fail, where no thief comes near and no moth destroys.

    34 For where your treasure is, there will your heart be also.

  • 8 I tell you, anyone who acknowledges Me before others, the Son of Man will also acknowledge him before the angels of God.

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

  • 17 How precious to me are Your thoughts, God! How vast is the sum of them!

  • 14 In the same way, it is not the will of your Father in heaven that any of these little ones should perish.

  • 10 See that you do not despise one of these little ones. For I tell you that their angels in heaven always see the face of my Father in heaven.

  • 26 So do not be afraid of them, for nothing is hidden that will not be revealed, and nothing is secret that will not be made known.

  • 65%

    11 When they bring you before synagogues, rulers, and authorities, do not worry about how you will defend yourselves or what you will say.

    12 For the Holy Spirit will teach you at that very hour what you ought to say.

  • 7 Cast all your anxieties upon Him, because He cares for you.

  • 12 LORD, do not withhold Your mercy from me; may Your love and truth always protect me.

  • 6 Do not give what is holy to dogs, nor cast your pearls before pigs, lest they trample them underfoot and turn to tear you to pieces.

  • 37 No, in all these things we are more than conquerors through Him who loved us.

  • 19 When they hand you over, do not worry about how or what you should say, for what you are to say will be given to you at that time.

  • 10 'For it is written: He will command His angels concerning You, to guard You,'

  • 22 On the contrary, those parts of the body that seem to be weaker are indispensable.

  • 11 When you are arrested and brought to trial, do not worry beforehand about what to say. Just say whatever is given to you at the time, for it is not you speaking, but the Holy Spirit.

  • 12 What do you think? If a man owns a hundred sheep, and one of them wanders away, will he not leave the ninety-nine on the mountains and go to look for the one that wandered away?

  • 8 Do not be like them, for your Father knows what you need before you ask him.

  • 43 Summoning his disciples, he said to them, 'Truly I say to you, this poor widow has put in more than all those who are contributing to the offering box.

  • 7 "But ask the animals, and they will teach you; the birds of the heavens, and they will tell you."