American Standard Version
"For the life is more than the food, and the body than the raiment. "
— Luke 12:23, American Standard Version
“The life is more than meat, and the body is more than raiment.”
“Life is more than food, and the body is more than clothing.”
“For there is more to life than food, and more to the body than clothing.”
“The life is more than the meat: and the body is more than the raiment.”
“Is not life more than food, and the body than its clothing?”
“The life is more than meat, and the body is more than raiment.”
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?
So is he that layeth up treasure for himself, and is not rich toward God.
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.
For the life is more than the food, and the body than the raiment.
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!
And which of you by being anxious can add a cubit unto the measure of his life?
If then ye are not able to do even that which is least, why are ye anxious concerning the rest?