Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Are not five sparrows sold for two pennies? Yet not one of them is forgotten by God. New Living Translation “What is the price of five sparrows—two copper coins? Yet God does not forget a single one of them. English Standard Version Are not five sparrows sold for two pennies? And not one of them is forgotten before God. Berean Standard Bible Are not five sparrows sold for two pennies? Yet not one of them is forgotten by God. Berean Literal Bible Are not five sparrows sold for two assarion? And not one of them is forgotten before God. King James Bible Are not five sparrows sold for two farthings, and not one of them is forgotten before God? New King James Version “Are not five sparrows sold for two copper coins? And not one of them is forgotten before God. New American Standard Bible Are five sparrows not sold for two assaria? And yet not one of them has gone unnoticed in the sight of God. NASB 1995 “Are not five sparrows sold for two cents? Yet not one of them is forgotten before God. NASB 1977 “Are not five sparrows sold for two cents? And yet not one of them is forgotten before God. Legacy Standard Bible Are not five sparrows sold for two assaria? Yet not one of them is forgotten before God. Amplified Bible Are not five sparrows sold for two copper coins? Yet not one of them has [ever] been forgotten in the presence of God. Christian Standard Bible Aren’t five sparrows sold for two pennies? Yet not one of them is forgotten in God’s sight. Holman Christian Standard Bible Aren’t five sparrows sold for two pennies? Yet not one of them is forgotten in God’s sight. American Standard Version Are not five sparrows sold for two pence? and not one of them is forgotten in the sight of God. Contemporary English Version Five sparrows are sold for only a few cents, but God doesn't forget a single one of them. English Revised Version Are not five sparrows sold for two farthings? and not one of them is forgotten in the sight of God. GOD'S WORD® Translation "Aren't five sparrows sold for two cents? God doesn't forget any of them. Good News Translation "Aren't five sparrows sold for two pennies? Yet not one sparrow is forgotten by God. International Standard Version "Five sparrows are sold for two pennies, aren't they? Yet not one of them is forgotten by God. Majority Standard Bible Are not five sparrows sold for two pennies? Yet not one of them is forgotten by God. NET Bible Aren't five sparrows sold for two pennies? Yet not one of them is forgotten before God. New Heart English Bible "Are not five sparrows sold for two assaria coins? Not one of them is forgotten by God. Webster's Bible Translation Are not five sparrows sold for two farthings, and not one of them is forgotten before God? Weymouth New Testament Are not five sparrows sold for a penny? and yet not one of them is a thing forgotten in God's sight. World English Bible “Aren’t five sparrows sold for two assaria coins? Not one of them is forgotten by God. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionAre not five sparrows sold for two assaria? And one of them is not forgotten before God, Berean Literal Bible Are not five sparrows sold for two assarion? And not one of them is forgotten before God. Young's Literal Translation 'Are not five sparrows sold for two assars? and one of them is not forgotten before God, Smith's Literal Translation Are not five little sparrows sold for two small coins, and one of them is not forgotten before God? Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAre not five sparrows sold for two farthings, and not one of them is forgotten before God? Catholic Public Domain Version Are not five sparrows sold for two small coins? And yet not one of these is forgotten in the sight of God. New American Bible Are not five sparrows sold for two small coins? Yet not one of them has escaped the notice of God. New Revised Standard Version Are not five sparrows sold for two pennies? Yet not one of them is forgotten in God’s sight. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAre not five sparrows sold for two pennies? And yet not one of them is lost before God. Aramaic Bible in Plain English “Are not five sparrows sold for two assarii, and not one of them is forgotten before God?” NT Translations Anderson New TestamentAre not five sparrows sold for two farthings? yet not one of them is forgotten before God. Godbey New Testament Haweis New Testament Are not five sparrows sold for two farthings, yet not one of them is forgotten before God? Mace New Testament are not five sparrows sold for two pence? however the divine providence extends to each of them. Weymouth New Testament Are not five sparrows sold for a penny? and yet not one of them is a thing forgotten in God's sight. Worrell New Testament Worsley New Testament Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Fear God Alone…5But I will show you whom you should fear: Fear the One who, after you have been killed, has authority to throw you into hell. Yes, I tell you, fear Him! 6Are not five sparrows sold for two pennies? Yet not one of them is forgotten by God. 7And even the very hairs of your head are all numbered. So do not be afraid; you are worth more than many sparrows.… Cross References Matthew 10:29-31 Are not two sparrows sold for a penny? Yet not one of them will fall to the ground apart from the will of your Father. / And even the very hairs of your head are all numbered. / So do not be afraid; you are worth more than many sparrows. Psalm 50:11 I know every bird in the mountains, and the creatures of the field are Mine. Job 39:13-18 The wings of the ostrich flap joyfully, but cannot match the pinions and feathers of the stork. / For she leaves her eggs on the ground and lets them warm in the sand. / She forgets that a foot may crush them, or a wild animal may trample them. ... Psalm 147:9 He provides food for the animals, and for the young ravens when they call. Matthew 6:26 Look at the birds of the air: They do not sow or reap or gather into barns, and yet your heavenly Father feeds them. Are you not much more valuable than they? Genesis 1:20-21 And God said, “Let the waters teem with living creatures, and let birds fly above the earth in the open expanse of the sky.” / So God created the great sea creatures and every living thing that moves, with which the waters teemed according to their kinds, and every winged bird after its kind. And God saw that it was good. Psalm 104:12 The birds of the air nest beside the springs; they sing among the branches. Proverbs 12:10 A righteous man regards the life of his animal, but the tender mercies of the wicked are only cruelty. Isaiah 40:26 Lift up your eyes on high: Who created all these? He leads forth the starry host by number; He calls each one by name. Because of His great power and mighty strength, not one of them is missing. Psalm 145:15-16 The eyes of all look to You, and You give them their food in season. / You open Your hand and satisfy the desire of every living thing. Job 38:41 Who provides food for the raven when its young cry out to God as they wander about for lack of food? 1 Kings 17:4-6 And you are to drink from the brook, and I have commanded the ravens to feed you there.” / So Elijah did what the LORD had told him, and he went and lived by the Brook of Cherith, east of the Jordan. / The ravens would bring him bread and meat in the morning and evening, and he would drink from the brook. Nehemiah 9:6 You alone are the LORD. You created the heavens, the highest heavens with all their host, the earth and all that is on it, the seas and all that is in them. You give life to all things, and the host of heaven worships You. Acts 17:25 Nor is He served by human hands, as if He needed anything, because He Himself gives everyone life and breath and everything else. Romans 8:32 He who did not spare His own Son but gave Him up for us all, how will He not also, along with Him, freely give us all things? Treasury of Scripture Are not five sparrows sold for two farthings, and not one of them is forgotten before God? five. Matthew 10:29 Are not two sparrows sold for a farthing? and one of them shall not fall on the ground without your Father. and. Luke 12:24,27 Consider the ravens: for they neither sow nor reap; which neither have storehouse nor barn; and God feedeth them: how much more are ye better than the fowls? … Psalm 50:10,11 For every beast of the forest is mine, and the cattle upon a thousand hills… Psalm 113:5,6 Who is like unto the LORD our God, who dwelleth on high, … Jump to Previous Coins Exchange Farthings Five Forgotten God's Mind Pence Pennies Penny Sight Sold SparrowsJump to Next Coins Exchange Farthings Five Forgotten God's Mind Pence Pennies Penny Sight Sold SparrowsLuke 12 1. Jesus preaches to his apostles to avoid hypocrisy13. and warns against covetousness, by the parable of the man who set up greater barns. 22. We must not worry about earthly things, 31. but seek the kingdom of God; 33. give alms; 35. be ready at a knock to open to our Lord whensoever he comes. 41. Jesus' disciples are to see to their charges, 49. and look for persecution. 54. The people must take this time of grace; 57. because it is a fearful thing to die without reconciliation. Are not This phrase introduces a rhetorical question, a common teaching method used by Jesus to provoke thought and reflection. The Greek word used here, "οὐχί" (ouchi), is a strong negative, emphasizing the certainty of the statement that follows. It sets the stage for a profound truth about God's care and attention. five sparrows sold for two pennies Yet not one of them is forgotten by God Parallel Commentaries ... Greek {Are} notΟὐχὶ (Ouchi) IntPrtcl Strong's 3780: By no means, not at all. Intensive of ou; not indeed. five πέντε (pente) Adjective - Nominative Neuter Plural Strong's 4002: Five. A primary number; 'five'. sparrows στρουθία (strouthia) Noun - Nominative Neuter Plural Strong's 4765: A small bird, sparrow. Diminutive of strouthos; a little sparrow. sold πωλοῦνται (pōlountai) Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Plural Strong's 4453: To sell, exchange, barter. Probably ultimately from pelomai; to barter, i.e. To sell. for two δύο (dyo) Adjective - Genitive Neuter Plural Strong's 1417: Two. A primary numeral; 'two'. pennies? ἀσσαρίων (assariōn) Noun - Genitive Neuter Plural Strong's 787: A small coin equal to the tenth part of a drachma. Of Latin origin; an assarius or as, a Roman coin. Yet καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. not οὐκ (ouk) Adverb Strong's 3756: No, not. Also ouk, and ouch a primary word; the absolute negative adverb; no or not. one ἓν (hen) Adjective - Nominative Neuter Singular Strong's 1520: One. (including the neuter Hen); a primary numeral; one. of ἐξ (ex) Preposition Strong's 1537: From out, out from among, from, suggesting from the interior outwards. A primary preposition denoting origin, from, out. them αὐτῶν (autōn) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Neuter 3rd Person Plural Strong's 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. is ἔστιν (estin) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist. forgotten ἐπιλελησμένον (epilelēsmenon) Verb - Perfect Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Neuter Singular Strong's 1950: To forget, neglect. Middle voice from epi and lanthano; to lose out of mind; by implication, to neglect. by ἐνώπιον (enōpion) Preposition Strong's 1799: Neuter of a compound of en and a derivative of optanomai; in the face of. God. Θεοῦ (Theou) Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's 2316: A deity, especially the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very. 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