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Matthew 6:28

And why are you anxious about clothing? Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow; they do not toil, nor do they spin:

Revised King James New Testament

In The King James Version

And why take ye thought for raiment? Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow; they toil not, neither do they spin:

In Context

27Which of you by being anxious can add one cubit to the span of his life?

29And yet I say to you, That even Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these.

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Cross References

Matthew 6:31Therefore, do not be anxious, saying, What shall we eat? or, What shall we drink? or, With what shall we be clothed?

Luke 3:11He answered and said to them, He who has two coats, let him share with him who has none; and he who has food, let him do likewise.

Luke 22:35And he said to them, When I sent you out without purse, or bag, or sandals, did you lack anything? And 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 →

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