Matthew 6:27
Which of you by taking thought can add one cubit unto his stature?
Context
This verse from Matthew Chapter 6 connects to 7 cross-references. The Sermon continues with teaching on hidden piety: give alms, pray, and fast in secret rather than before others. The Lord's Prayer is given. A section on not serving both God and money and not worrying about material needs since …
תרגומים נוספים
And which of you by being anxious can add one cubit unto the measure of his life?
`And who of you, being anxious, is able to add to his age one cubit?
And which of you by taking thought is able to make himself a cubit taller?
הפניות צולבות
Behold, thou hast made my days as an handbreadth; and mine age is as nothing before thee: verily every man …
Surely every man walketh in a vain shew: surely they are disquieted in vain: he heapeth up riches, and knoweth …
I know that, whatsoever God doeth, it shall be for ever: nothing can be put to it, nor any thing …
Neither shalt thou swear by thy head, because thou canst not make one hair white or black.
And which of you with taking thought can add to his stature one cubit?
If ye then be not able to do that thing which is least, why take ye thought for the rest?
But now hath God set the members every one of them in the body, as it hath pleased him.