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NASB | Luke 12:24 "Consider the ravens, for they neither sow nor reap; they have no storeroom nor barn, and yet God feeds them; how much more valuable you are than the birds! |
AMPLIFIED 2015 | Luke 12:24 "Consider the ravens, for they neither sow [seed] nor reap [the crop]; they have no storehouse or barn, and yet God feeds them. How much more valuable are you than the birds! |
Bible Question: Good answers everybody, but I'm still confused about something here. It's not just the fact that world hunger is an issue that confuses me. I can understand that this is just one of the effects of a sinful world. What bothers me though is the promise Jesus makes in Luke 12:24. It almost seems to me like Jesus isn't doing what he promised. |
Bible Answer: Hi, Nathan... To rightly interpret a passage, you must use the fundamentals. You are reading this scripture as though Christ is speaking to all humans everywhere. Now look up just two verses: Who is Christ addressing? In Him, Doc "I have been young and now I am old, Yet I have not seen the righteous forsaken Or his descendants begging bread." (Psalms 37:25 NASB) |