Parallel Verses

Bible in Basic English

But even the hairs of your head are numbered. Have no fear: you are of more value than a flock of sparrows.

New American Standard Bible

Indeed, the very hairs of your head are all numbered. Do not fear; you are more valuable than many sparrows.

King James Version

But even the very hairs of your head are all numbered. Fear not therefore: ye are of more value than many sparrows.

Holman Bible

Indeed, the hairs of your head are all counted. Don’t be afraid; you are worth more than many sparrows!

International Standard Version

Why, even all the hairs on your head have been counted! Stop being afraid. You are worth more than a bunch of sparrows."

A Conservative Version

But even the hairs of your head are all numbered. Fear not, therefore, ye are superior to many sparrows.

American Standard Version

But the very hairs of your head are all numbered. Fear not: ye are of more value than many sparrows.

Amplified

Indeed the very hairs of your head are all numbered. Do not be afraid; you are far more valuable than many sparrows.

An Understandable Version

[God even knows] the number of hairs on your head [Note: The average full head of hair has approximately 25,000 hairs]. [So], do not be afraid, for you are [much] more valuable than many sparrows.

Anderson New Testament

But even the hairs of your head are all numbered. Fear not, therefore; you are of more value than many sparrows.

Common New Testament

Indeed, the very hairs of your head are all numbered. Fear not; you are of more value than many sparrows.

Daniel Mace New Testament

nay, the very hairs of your head can't fall without being number'd: be not then afraid; there is no comparison between you and sparrows.

Darby Translation

But even the hairs of your head are all numbered. Fear not therefore, ye are better than many sparrows.

Godbey New Testament

But even the hairs of your head are all numbered. Fear not: ye are more important than many sparrows.

Goodspeed New Testament

But the very hairs on your heads are all counted! You must not be afraid, you are worth more than a great many sparrows!

John Wesley New Testament

But even the hairs of your head are all numbered.

Julia Smith Translation

But also the hairs of your head were all numbered. Therefore fear not: ye have the preeminence over many little sparrows.

King James 2000

But even the very hairs of your head are all numbered. Fear not therefore: you are of more value than many sparrows.

Lexham Expanded Bible

But even the hairs of your head are all numbered! Do not be afraid; you are worth more than many sparrows.

Modern King James verseion

But even the very hairs of your head are all numbered. Therefore do not fear, you are of more value than many sparrows.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Also, even the very hairs of your heads are numbered. Fear not therefore: Ye are more of value, than many sparrows.

Moffatt New Testament

But the very hairs on your head are all numbered; fear not, you are worth far more than sparrows.

Montgomery New Testament

"But the very hairs of your head are all numbered. Fear not! You are of more value than many sparrow!

NET Bible

In fact, even the hairs on your head are all numbered. Do not be afraid; you are more valuable than many sparrows.

New Heart English Bible

But the very hairs of your head are all numbered. Therefore do not be afraid. You are of more value than many sparrows.

Noyes New Testament

But even the hairs of your head are all numbered. Fear not: ye are of more value than many sparrows.

Sawyer New Testament

But even the hairs of your head are all numbered. Fear not, therefore, for you are of more value than many sparrows.

The Emphasized Bible

But, even the hairs of your head, have all been numbered: Be not afraid: many sparrows, ye excel.

Thomas Haweis New Testament

But even the hairs of your head are all numbered: fear not then, ye are of more value than many sparrows.

Twentieth Century New Testament

No, the very hairs of your head are all numbered. Do not be afraid; you are of more value than many sparrows.

Webster

But even the very hairs of your head are all numbered. Fear not therefore: ye are of more value than many sparrows.

Weymouth New Testament

But the very hairs on your heads are all counted. Away with fear: you are more precious than a multitude of sparrows.'

Williams New Testament

Yes, the very hairs on your heads have all been counted by God! Stop being afraid; you are worth more than many sparrows.

World English Bible

But the very hairs of your head are all numbered. Therefore don't be afraid. You are of more value than many sparrows.

Worrell New Testament

But even the hairs of your head have all been numbered; fear not, ye are of more value than many sparrows.

Worsley New Testament

Nay the very hairs of your head are all numbered. Be not therefore afraid; ye are of more worth than many sparrows.

Youngs Literal Translation

but even the hairs of your head have been all numbered; therefore fear ye not, than many sparrows ye are of more value.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
But
ἀλλά 
Alla 
but, yea, yet, nevertheless, howbeit, nay, therefore, save, not tr,
Usage: 461


and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0

the
θρίξ τριχός 
Thrix 
Usage: 10

θρίξ τριχός 
Thrix 
Usage: 10

of
κεφαλή 
Kephale 
Usage: 63

ὑμῶν 
Humon 
your, you, ye, yours, not tr.,
Usage: 371

κεφαλή 
Kephale 
Usage: 63

are
ἀριθμέω 
Arithmeo 
Usage: 1

all
πᾶς 
Pas 
Usage: 704

ἀριθμέω 
Arithmeo 
Usage: 1

φοβέω 
Phobeo 
fear, be afraid, be afraid of, reverence,
Usage: 68

not
μή 
me 
not, no, that not, God forbid 9, lest, neither, no man , but, none, not translated,
Usage: 493

οὖν 
Oun 
therefore, then, so, and, now, wherefore, but, not tr,
Usage: 417

ye are of more value
διαφέρω 
Diaphero 
Usage: 8

στρουθίον 
Strouthion 
Usage: 0

πολύς πολλός 
Polus 
Usage: 292

References

Fausets

Hastings

Morish

Smith

Watsons

Context Readings

Fear God Rather Than People

6 Are not five sparrows given in exchange for two farthings? and God has every one of them in mind. 7 But even the hairs of your head are numbered. Have no fear: you are of more value than a flock of sparrows. 8 And I say to you that to everyone who gives witness to me before men, the Son of man will give witness before the angels of God.


Cross References

1 Samuel 14:45

And the people said to Saul, Is death to come to Jonathan, the worker of this great salvation for Israel? Let it not be so: by the living Lord, not one hair of his head is to be touched, for he has been working with God today. So the people kept Jonathan from death.

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?

2 Samuel 14:11

Then she said, Let the king keep in mind the Lord your God, so that he who gives punishment for blood may be kept back from further destruction and that no one may send death on my son. And he said, By the living Lord, not a hair of your son's head will come to the earth.

Job 35:11

Who gives us more knowledge than the beasts of the earth, and makes us wiser than the birds of the heaven?

Psalm 8:6

You have made him ruler over the works of your hands; you have put all things under his feet;

Isaiah 43:3-4

For I am the Lord your God, the Holy One of Israel, your saviour; I have given Egypt as a price for you, Ethiopia and Seba for you.

Matthew 10:30-31

But the hairs of your head are all numbered.

Matthew 12:12

Of how much more value is a man than a sheep! For this reason it is right to do good on the Sabbath day.

Luke 21:18

But not a hair of your head will come to destruction.

Acts 27:34

So I make request to you to take food; for this is for your salvation: not a hair from the head of any of you will come to destruction.

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