What does Luke 12:6 mean?

Luke 12:6 highlights themes such as care, value, divine-oversight when read in context.

How should I apply Luke 12:6 today?

Read the surrounding passage, compare related cross references, and turn the verse into a short prayer and concrete action.

Are not five sparrows sold for two farthings, and not one of them is forgotten before God?

4And 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.

5But I will forewarn you whom ye shall fear: Fear him, which after he hath killed hath power to cast into hell; yea, I say unto you, Fear him.

6Are not five sparrows sold for two farthings, and not one of them is forgotten before God?

7But even the very hairs of your head are all numbered. Fear not therefore: ye are of more value than many sparrows.

8Also I say unto you, Whosoever shall confess me before men, him shall the Son of man also confess before the angels of God:

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Psalm 147:9
This Psalm reflects God's care for all creatures, similar to this verse.
Matthew 6:26
Both verses emphasize God's provision and care for His creation.
1 Peter 5:7
This verse encourages believers to cast their cares on God, who cares for them.