Matthew 6:26

New American Standard Bible 2020

Look at the birds of the sky, that they do not sow, nor reap, nor gather crops into barns, and yet your heavenly Father feeds them. Are you not much more important than they?

Cross References

Genesis 6:21

As for you, take for yourself some of every food that is edible, and gather it to yourself; and it shall be food for you and them.”

Job 35:11

Who teaches us more than the animals of the earth And makes us wiser than the birds of the sky?’

Job 38:41

“Who prepares feed for the raven When its young cry to God, And wander about without food?

Psalm 147:9

It is He who gives an animal its food, And feeds young ravens that cry.

Psalm 50:11

“I know every bird of the mountains, And everything that moves in the field is Mine.

Matthew 6:32

For the Gentiles eagerly seek all these things; for your heavenly Father knows that you need all these things.

Matthew 7:9

Or what person is there among you who, when his son asks for a loaf of bread, will give him a stone?

Luke 12:18

And he said, ‘This is what I will do: I will tear down my barns and build larger ones, and I will store all my grain and my goods there.