Matthew 6:28

New English Translation

Why do you worry about clothing? Think about how the flowers of the field grow; they do not work or spin.

Cross References

Hosea 14:5

I will be like the dew to Israel; he will blossom like a lily, he will send down his roots like a cedar of Lebanon.

Matthew 10:10

no bag for the journey, or an extra tunic, or sandals or staff, for the worker deserves his provisions.

Matthew 6:25

“Therefore I tell you, do not worry about your life, what you will eat or drink, or about your body, what you will wear. Isn’t there more to life than food and more to the body than clothing?

Matthew 6:27

And which of you by worrying can add even one hour to his life?

Matthew 6:31

So then, don’t worry saying, ‘What will we eat?’ or ‘What will we drink?’ or ‘What will we wear?’

Luke 10:41

But the Lord answered her, “Martha, Martha, you are worried and troubled about many things,

Luke 12:11

But when they bring you before the synagogues, the rulers, and the authorities, do not worry about how you should make your defense or what you should say,

Luke 12:22

Then Jesus said to his disciples, “Therefore I tell you, do not worry about your life, what you will eat, or about your body, what you will wear.

Luke 12:27

Consider how the flowers grow; they do not work or spin. Yet I tell you, not even Solomon in all his glory was clothed like one of these!

Luke 3:11

John answered them, “The person who has two tunics must share with the person who has none, and the person who has food must do likewise.”

Philippians 4:6

Do not be anxious about anything. Instead, in every situation, through prayer and petition with thanksgiving, tell your requests to God.

1 Peter 5:7

by casting all your cares on him because he cares for you.