Luke 12:24
Consider the ravens, that they sow not nor reap; which have neither storehouse nor barn; and God feeds them. How much better are ye than the birds!
The New Testament, American Bible Union (1865)
In The King James Version
In Context
23The life is more than food, and the body than raiment.
25And which of you by taking thought can add a cubit to his stature[12:25]?
Cross References
Mark 6:26And the king became very sorrowful; but for the sake of his oath, and of those reclining with him, he would not reject her.
Luke 12:30For all these things do the nations of the world seek after; and your Father knows that ye have need of these.
Matthew Henry on Luke 12:23-41
Inordinate Care Reproved. 22 And he said unto his disciples, Therefore I say unto you, Take no thought for your life, what ye shall eat; neither for the body, what ye shall put on. 23 The life is more than meat, and the body is more than raiment. 24 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? 25 And which of you with taking thought can add to his stature one cubit? 26 If ye then be not able to do that… Read the whole commentary →