Matthew 6:28
And why are you anxious about clothing? Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow: They do not toil or spin,
Text-Critical English NT
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In Context
27Which of you by being anxious can add a single moment to yoʋr span of life?
29yet I tell you that not even Solomon in all his glory was clothed like one of these.
Cross References
Matthew 6:31Therefore do not be anxious, saying, ‘What will we eat?’ or, ‘What will we drink?’ or, ‘What will we wear?’
Luke 3:11John answered them, “Whoever has two tunics must share with him who has none, and whoever has food must do likewise.”
Luke 22:35Then Jesus said to them, “When I sent you without a moneybag, knapsack, or sandals, did you lack anything?” They said, “Nothing.”
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 →