Look at the birds—they don't sow or reap or store food in barns, for your heavenly Father feeds them. Aren't you worth more than they are?
Take all kinds of food with you too. Store it so you and the animals will have enough to eat.”
who teaches us more than the animals, and makes us wiser than the birds?’
Who provides food for the raven when its young cry out to God, weak from starvation?”
He gives food to the animals, and to the baby ravens when they call.
I know every bird of the mountains; all living things in the fields are mine.
These are all the things that the heathen chase after, but your heavenly Father knows everything you need.
Would any of you give your son a stone if he asked for bread?
I know what I'll do,’ he decided. ‘I'll pull down my barns and build bigger ones, and then I'll be able to store all my crops and everything I own.