Verse 27
And which of you by worrying can add even one hour to his life?
Referenced Verses
- Eccl 3:14 : 14 God’s Sovereignty I also know that whatever God does will endure forever; nothing can be added to it, and nothing taken away from it. God has made it this way, so that men will fear him.
- Luke 12:25-26 : 25 And which of you by worrying can add an hour to his life? 26 So if you cannot do such a very little thing as this, why do you worry about the rest?
- Matt 5:36 : 36 Do not take an oath by your head, because you are not able to make one hair white or black.
- Ps 39:5-6 : 5 Look, you make my days short-lived, and my life span is nothing from your perspective. Surely all people, even those who seem secure, are nothing but vapor.(Selah) 6 Surely people go through life as mere ghosts. Surely they accumulate worthless wealth without knowing who will eventually haul it away.”
- 1 Cor 12:18 : 18 But as a matter of fact, God has placed each of the members in the body just as he decided.