Luke 21:18
But there shall not an hair of your head perish.
KJV
καὶ θρὶξ ἐκ τῆς κεφαλῆς ὑμῶν οὐ μὴ ἀπόληται·
Greek NT
et capillus de capite vestro non peribit.
Vulgate
And not a hair of your head shall perish.
ASV
But a hair of your head shall not perish.
Douay-Rheims
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In the original Greek
9 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.
θρίξ
thrix
noun · 15×
καί
kai
conjunction · 8973×
κεφαλή
kephale
noun · 75×
μή
me
particle · 1033×
οὐ
ou
particle · 1626×
ἀπόλλυμι
apollumi
verb · 90×
ἐκ
ek
preposition · 915×
ὁ
o
article · 19778×
ὑμεῖς
umeis
pronoun · 1828×
Historic Christian voices
6 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
City of God · 2 passages
Chapter 12.—Against the Calumnies with Which Unbelievers Throw Ridicule Upon the Christian Faith in the Resurrection of the Flesh. But their way is to feign a scrupulous anxiety in investigating this question, and to cast ridicule on our faith in the resurrection of the body, by asking, Whether abortions shall rise? And as the Lord says, “Verily I say unto you, not a hair of yo…
Chapter 14.—Whether Infants Shall Rise in that Body Which They Would Have Had Had They Grown Up. What, then, are we to say of infants, if not that they will not rise in that diminutive body in which they died, but shall receive by the marvellous and rapid operation of God that body which time by a slower process would have given them? For in the Lord’s words, where He says, “No…
Q. What is your only comfort in life and in death? A. That I am not my own, but belong — body and soul, in life and in death — to my faithful Savior Jesus Christ. He has fully paid for all my sins with his precious blood, and has set me free from the tyranny of the devil. He also watches over me in such a way that not a hair can fall from my head without the will of my Father i…
Cross-references
- 1Sam 14:45 — And the people said unto Saul, Shall Jonathan die, who hath wrought this great salvation in Israel? God forbid: as the LORD liveth, there shall not one hair of his head fall to the ground; for he hath
- 1Sam 14:45 — And the people said unto Saul, Shall Jonathan die, who hath wrought this great salvation in Israel? God forbid: as the LORD liveth, there shall not one hair of his head fall to the ground; for he hath
- 1Sam 25:29 — Yet a man is risen to pursue thee, and to seek thy soul: but the soul of my lord shall be bound in the bundle of life with the LORD thy God; and the souls of thine enemies, them shall he sling out, as
- 2Sam 14:11 — Then said she, I pray thee, let the king remember the LORD thy God, that thou wouldest not suffer the revengers of blood to destroy any more, lest they destroy my son. And he said, As the LORD liveth,
- Acts 18:10 — For I am with thee, and no man shall set on thee to hurt thee: for I have much people in this city.
- Acts 27:34 — Wherefore I pray you to take some meat: for this is for your health: for there shall not an hair fall from the head of any of you.
- Acts 27:34 — Wherefore I pray you to take some meat: for this is for your health: for there shall not an hair fall from the head of any of you.
- Luke 12:7 — But even the very hairs of your head are all numbered. Fear not therefore: ye are of more value than many sparrows.
- Luke 12:7 — But even the very hairs of your head are all numbered. Fear not therefore: ye are of more value than many sparrows.
- Luke 21:9 — But when ye shall hear of wars and commotions, be not terrified: for these things must first come to pass; but the end is not by and by.
- Matt 10:30 — But the very hairs of your head are all numbered.
- Matt 10:30 — But the very hairs of your head are all numbered.
- Prov 3:25 — Be not afraid of sudden fear, neither of the desolation of the wicked, when it cometh.