Matthew 6:28

Modern English Version

“Why take thought about clothing? Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow. They neither spin nor weave.

Cross References

Hosea 14:5

I will be like the dew to Israel; he shall grow like the lily and shall strike his roots like Lebanon.

Matthew 10:10

nor bag for your journey, nor two tunics, nor shoes, nor even staffs. For the workman is worthy of his keep.

Matthew 6:25

“Therefore, I say to you, take no thought about your life, what you will eat, or what you will drink, nor about your body, what you will put on. Is not life more than food and the body than clothing?

Matthew 6:27

Who among you by taking thought can add one cubit to his stature?

Matthew 6:31

Therefore, take no thought, saying, ‘What shall we eat?’ or ‘What shall we drink?’ or ‘What shall we wear?’

Luke 10:41

But Jesus answered her, “Martha, Martha, you are anxious and troubled about many things.

Luke 12:11

“When they bring you to the synagogues, rulers, and authorities, do not be anxious how you will answer or what you will say.

Luke 12:22

Then He said to His disciples, “Therefore I say to you, do not be anxious for your life, what you will eat, nor for your body, what you will wear.

Luke 12:27

“Consider the lilies, how they grow. They neither spin nor weave. Yet I say to you that Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these.

Luke 3:11

John answered, “He who has two tunics, let him give to him who has none. And he who has food, let him do likewise.”

Philippians 4:6

Be anxious for nothing, but in everything, by prayer and supplication with gratitude, make your requests known to God.

1 Peter 5:7

Cast all your care upon Him, because He cares for you.