Luke 12:23

Luke 12:23
Is not life more than food, and the body than its clothing?

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Genesis 19:17
And when they had put them out, he said, Go for your life, without looking back or waiting in the lowland; go quickly to the mountain or you will come to destruction.

Job 1:12
And the Lord said to the Satan, See, I give all he has into your hands, only do not put a finger on the man himself. And the Satan went out from before the Lord.

Job 2:4
And the Satan said in answer to the Lord, Skin for skin, all a man has he will give for his life.

Job 2:6
And the Lord said to the Satan, See, he is in your hands, only do not take his life.

Proverbs 13:8
A man will give his wealth in exchange for his life; but the poor will not give ear to sharp words.

Acts 27:18
And, still fighting the storm with all our strength, the day after they made a start at getting the goods out of the ship;

Acts 27:19
And on the third day, they let all the sailing apparatus go over the side.

Acts 27:38
And when they had had enough food, they made the weight of the ship less, turning the grain out into the sea.

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Job 5:20
When there is need of food he will keep you from death, and in war from the power of the sword.

Psalms 10:14
You have seen it; for your eyes are on sorrow and grief, to take it into your hand: the poor man puts his faith in you; you have been the helper of the child who has no father.

Psalms 33:19
To keep their souls from death; and to keep them living in time of need.

Psalms 34:9
Keep yourselves in the fear of the Lord, all you his saints; for those who do so will have no need of anything.

Psalms 34:10
The young lions are in need and have no food; but those who are looking to the Lord will have every good thing.

Psalms 37:3
Have faith in the Lord, and do good; be at rest in the land, and go after righteousness.

Psalms 37:19
They will not be shamed in the evil time, and in the days when all are in need of food they will have enough.

Psalms 37:25
I have been young, and now am old, but I have not seen the good man without help, or his children looking for bread.

Proverbs 10:3
The Lord will not let the upright be in need of food, but he puts far from him the desire of the evil-doers.

Isaiah 33:16
He will have a place on high: he will be safely shut in by the high rocks: his bread will be given to him; his waters will be certain.

Matthew 6:33
But let your first care be for his kingdom and his righteousness; and all these other things will be given to you in addition.

Luke 12:31
But let your chief care be for his kingdom, and these other things will be given to you in addition.

Romans 8:32
He who did not keep back his only Son, but gave him up for us all, will he not with him freely give us all things?

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Psalms 139:15
My frame was not unseen by you when I was made secretly, and strangely formed in the lowest parts of the earth.

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Isaiah 5:8
Cursed are those who are joining house to house, and putting field to field, till there is no more living-space for any but themselves in all the land!

Jeremiah 22:13
A curse is on him who is building his house by wrongdoing, and his rooms by doing what is not right; who makes use of his neighbour without payment, and gives him nothing for his work;

Jeremiah 22:14
Who says, I will make a wide house for myself, and rooms of great size, and has windows cut out, and has it roofed with cedar and painted with bright red.

Jeremiah 22:15
Are you to be a king because you make more use of cedar than your father? did not your father take food and drink and do right, judging in righteousness, and then it was well for him?

Jeremiah 22:16
He was judge in the cause of the poor and those in need; then it was well. Was not this to have knowledge of me? says the Lord.

Jeremiah 22:17
But your eyes and your heart are fixed only on profit for yourself, on causing the death of him who has done no wrong, and on violent and cruel acts.

Micah 2:2
They have a desire for fields and take them by force; and for houses and take them away: they are cruel to a man and his family, even to a man and his heritage.

Habakkuk 2:9
A curse on him who gets evil profits for his family, so that he may put his resting-place on high and be safe from the hand of the wrongdoer!

Habakkuk 2:10
You have been a cause of shame to your house by cutting off a number of peoples, and sinning against your soul.

Habakkuk 2:11
For the stone will give a cry out of the wall, and it will be answered by the board out of the woodwork.

Habakkuk 2:12
A curse on him who is building a place with blood, and basing a town on evil-doing!

Matthew 6:5
And when you make your prayers, be not like the false-hearted men, who take pleasure in getting up and saying their prayers in the Synagogues and at the street turnings so that they may be seen by men. Truly I say to you, They have their reward.

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Matthew 5:1
And seeing great masses of people he went up into the mountain; and when he was seated his disciples came to him.

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Matthew 6:26
See the birds of heaven; they do not put seeds in the earth, they do not get in grain, or put it in store-houses; and your Father in heaven gives them food. Are you not of much more value than they?

Matthew 6:27
And which of you by taking thought is able to make himself a cubit taller?

Matthew 6:30
But if God gives such clothing to the grass of the field, which is here today and tomorrow is put into the oven, will he not much more give you clothing, O you of little faith?

Matthew 6:32
Because the Gentiles go in search of all these things: for your Father in heaven has knowledge that you have need of all these things:

Matthew 6:34
Then have no care for tomorrow: tomorrow will take care of itself. Take the trouble of the day as it comes.

Matthew 10:19
But when you are given up into their hands, do not be troubled about what to say or how to say it: for in that hour what you are to say will be given to you;

Matthew 13:22
And that which was dropped among the thorns, this is he who has the word; and the cares of this life, and the deceits of wealth, put a stop to the growth of the word and it gives no fruit.

Mark 13:11
And when you are taken and given up to be judged, do not be troubled about what to say: but whatever is given to you in that hour, say: because it is not you who say it, but the Holy Spirit.

Luke 10:41
But the Lord, answering, said to her, Martha, Martha, you are full of care and troubled about such a number of things:

Luke 12:29
And do not give overmuch thought to your food and drink, and let not your mind be full of doubts.

Luke 12:34
For where your wealth is, there will your heart be.

1 Corinthians 7:32
But it is my desire for you to be free from cares. The unmarried man gives his mind to the things of the Lord, how he may give pleasure to the Lord:

Philippians 4:6
Have no cares; but in everything with prayer and praise put your requests before God.

2 Timothy 2:4
A fighting man, when he is with the army, keeps himself free from the business of this life so that he may be pleasing to him who has taken him into his army.

1 Peter 5:7
Putting all your troubles on him, for he takes care of you.

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Mark 4:19
And the cares of this life, and the deceits of wealth, and the desire for other things coming in, put a stop to the growth of the word, and it gives no fruit.

Luke 8:14
And those which went among thorns are those who have given hearing, and go on their way, but they are overcome by cares and wealth and the pleasures of life, and they give no fruit.

Luke 10:40
But Martha had her hands full of the work of the house, and she came to him and said, Lord, is it nothing to you that my sister has let me do all the work? Say to her that she is to give me some help.

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Luke 12:16
And he said to them, in a story, The land of a certain man of great wealth was very fertile:

Luke 12:17
And he said to himself, What is to be done? for I have no place in which to put all my fruit.

Luke 12:18
And he said, This I will do: I will take down my store-houses and make greater ones, and there I will put all my grain and my goods.

Luke 12:19
And I will say to my soul, Soul, you have a great amount of goods in store, enough for a number of years; be at rest, take food and wine and be happy.

Luke 12:20
But God said to him, You foolish one, tonight I will take your soul from you, and who then will be the owner of all the things which you have got together?

Luke 12:21
So that is what comes to the man who gets wealth for himself, and has not wealth in the eyes of God.

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