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Matthew 10:29–31

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29Are not two sparrows sold for a penny?9 And not one of them will fall to the ground apart from your Father. 30But meven the hairs of your head are all numbered. 31Fear not, therefore; nyou are of more value than many sparrows.

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Footnotes

  1. 9Greek assarion, Roman copper coin worth about 1/16 of a denarius (which was a day’s wage for a laborer)

Cross references

  1. mSee 1 Sam. 14:45
  2. nch. 6:26; 12:12

In other versions

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Are not two sparrows sold for a penny? Yet not one of them will fall to the ground outside your Father’s care. And even the very hairs of your head are all numbered. So don’t be afraid; you are worth more than many sparrows.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Aren’t two sparrows sold for a penny? Yet not one of them falls to the ground without your Father’s consent. But even the hairs of your head have all been counted. So don’t be afraid; you are worth more than many sparrows.

NLTNew Living Translation

What is the price of two sparrows—one copper coin? But not a single sparrow can fall to the ground without your Father knowing it. And the very hairs on your head are all numbered. So don’t be afraid; you are more valuable to God than a whole flock of sparrows.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Are not two sparrows sold for a penny? And one of them will not fall to the ground without the knowledge and consent of your Father. And even the hairs of your head are all numbered! Therefore do not be afraid; you are worth more than many sparrows.

KJV 1900King James Version

Are not two sparrows sold for a farthing? and one of them shall not fall on the ground without your Father. But the very hairs of your head are all numbered. Fear ye not therefore, ye are of more value than many sparrows.