Observe the birds of the heaven, that they do not sow, nor do they reap, nor do they gather into granaries, yet your heavenly Father feeds them. Do you not rather excel them?
He gives the animals their food, to the young ravens that cry.
Who provides its food for the raven, when its young ones cry to God and wander about without food?
For after all these things the nations seek. For your heavenly Father knows that you have need of all these things.
Or what man of you is there, if his son should ask a loaf of him, not a stone will he give him, will he?
teaching us more than the animals of the earth, and making us wiser than the birds of the heavens?
I know all the birds of the mountains; and all moving in My fields are Mine;
And he said, I will do this; I will tear down my storehouses and I will build larger; and I will gather there all my produce and my goods.
And take for yourself all food that is eaten, and gather to yourself. And let it be for you and for them for food.