Matthew 6:28
And why are ye anxious about raiment? Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow. They toil not, neither do they spin;
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
27But who of you by anxious thought can add to his life one cubit?
29and yet I say to you, that not even Solomon in all his glory was arrayed like one of these.
Cross References
Matthew 6:31Therefore be not anxious, saying, What shall we eat, or what shall we drink, or wherewith shall we he clothed?
Luke 3:11He answered and said to them, He that hath two coats, let him impart to him that hath none; and he that hath food, let him do likewise.
Luke 22:35And he said to them, When I sent you without purse, or bag, or sandals, were ye in need of anything? And they said, Of nothing. Then he said to them,
Matthew Henry on Matthew 6:26-34
The Sermon on the Mount. 25 Therefore I say unto you, Take no thought for your life, what ye shall eat, or what ye shall drink; nor yet for your body, what ye shall put on. Is not the life more than meat, and the body than raiment? 26 Behold the fowls of the air: for they sow not, neither do they reap, nor gather into barns; yet your heavenly Father feedeth them. Are ye not much better than they? 27 Which of you by taking thought can add one cubit unto his stature? 28 And why take ye thought for raiment? Consider… Read the whole commentary →