Matthew 6:29

and I say to you, that Solomon in all his glory was not covered as one of these.

Wycliffe Modern Spelling

In The King James Version

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

In Context

28And of clothing what be ye busy? Behold the lilies of the field, how they wax. They travail not, neither they spin; (And why be concerned about clothing? Look at the lilies of the field, how they grow. They do not labour, nor do they spin;)

30And if God clotheth thus the hay of the field, that today is, and tomorrow is cast into an oven [or is sent into the furnace], (then) how much more you of little faith?

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Cross References

1 Kings 10:4And the queen of Sheba saw all the wisdom of Solomon, and the house that he had builded,

2 Chronicles 9:20And all the vessels of the feast of the king were (made) of gold, and the vessels of the house of the forest of Lebanon were (made) of most pure gold; for silver in those days was areckoned for nought.

1 Peter 3:2And behold ye in dread your holy conversation. (And so, ye women, watch over your pure way of living, with a fear of losing it.)

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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