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Luke 12:4
I tell you, My friends, do not be afraid of those who kill the body and after that can do no more.
Luke 12:4 · Berean Standard Bible
Luke 12:4 in other translations
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.
“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.
"I tell you, my friends, do not be afraid of those who kill the body, and after that have no more that they can do.
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In context
1 In the meantime, a crowd of many thousands had gathered, so that they were trampling one another. Jesus began to speak first to His disciples: “Beware of the leaven of the Pharisees, which is hypocrisy.
2 There is nothing concealed that will not be disclosed, and nothing hidden that will not be made known.
3 What you have spoken in the dark will be heard in the daylight, and what you have whispered in the inner rooms will be proclaimed from the housetops.
4 I tell you, My friends, do not be afraid of those who kill the body and after that can do no more.
5 But 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!
6 Are not five sparrows sold for two pennies? Yet not one of them is forgotten by God.
7 And even the very hairs of your head are all numbered. So do not be afraid; you are worth more than many sparrows.
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