Luke 12:4 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And I say unto you my friends, Be not afraid of them that kill the body, and after that have no more that they can do.”

Luke 12:4 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Luke 12:4 in 6 Bible Translations

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Luke 12:4 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

““I tell you, my friends, don’t be afraid of those who kill the body, and after that have no more that they can do.”

Luke 12:4 — World English Bible

Luke 12:4 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And I say unto you my friends, Be not afraid of them that kill the body, and after that have no more that they can do. ”

Luke 12:4 — American Standard Version

Luke 12:4 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“`And I say to you, my friends, be not afraid of those killing the body, and after these things are not having anything over to do;”

Luke 12:4 — Young's Literal Translation

Luke 12:4 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“But I say to you, my friends, Fear not those who kill the body and after this have no more that they can do. ”

Luke 12:4 — Darby Translation

Luke 12:4 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And I say vnto you, my friendes, be not afraide of them that kill the bodie, and after that are not able to doe any more.”

Luke 12:4 — Geneva Bible

Luke 12:4 in Context — Luke 12

2 For there is nothing covered, that shall not be revealed; neither hid, that shall not be known.

3 Therefore whatsoever ye have spoken in darkness shall be heard in the light; and that which ye have spoken in the ear in closets shall be proclaimed upon the housetops.

4 And I say unto you my friends, Be not afraid of them that kill the body, and after that have no more that they can do.

5 But I will forewarn you whom ye shall fear: Fear him, which after he hath killed hath power to cast into hell; yea, I say unto you, Fear him.

6 Are not five sparrows sold for two farthings, and not one of them is forgotten before God?

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What Does Luke 12:4 Mean?

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