* **Are not five sparrows sold for two small coins?** - This is a rhetorical question. (See: [[en:ta:vol1:translate:figs_rquestion]]). It can also be translated as "Think about sparrows. They have so little value that you can buy five of them for only two small coins" (UDB).
* **sparrows** - Sparrows are very small, seed eating birds.
* **not one of the is forgotten in the sight of God** - "God never forgets any of them!" (UDB) or "God never neglects to care for any sparrow!"
* **even the hairs of your head are numbered** - "God knows even how many hairs are on your head"
* **Do not fear** - "Do not be afraid of people" or "So do not be afraid of people who could hurt you"
* **You are more valuable than many sparrows** - "God values you more than many sparrows"