Luke 12:6-7

Listen to Luke 12:6-7

6 Are not five sparrows sold for two pennies? ^[a] And ¹not one of them is forgotten before God.

7 Why, ²even the hairs of your head are all numbered. Fear not; ³you are of more value than many sparrows.

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Luke 12:25

Cross References 3

1. 12:6 [Ps. 50:11]
2. 12:7 See 1 Sam. 14:45
3. 12:7 Matt. 6:26; 12:12

Footnotes 1

[a] 12:6 Greek 'two assaria'; an 'assarion' was a Roman copper coin worth about 1/16 of a 'denarius' (which was a day’s wage for a laborer)

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