Matthew 6:26

New Living Translation

Look at the birds. They don’t plant or harvest or store food in barns, for your heavenly Father feeds them. And aren’t you far more valuable to him than they are?

Cross References

Genesis 6:21

And be sure to take on board enough food for your family and for all the animals.”

Job 35:11

Where is the one who makes us smarter than the animals and wiser than the birds of the sky?’

Job 38:41

Who provides food for the ravens when their young cry out to God and wander about in hunger?

Psalm 147:9

He gives food to the wild animals and feeds the young ravens when they cry.

Psalm 50:11

I know every bird on the mountains, and all the animals of the field are mine.

Matthew 6:32

These things dominate the thoughts of unbelievers, but your heavenly Father already knows all your needs.

Matthew 7:9

“You parents—if your children ask for a loaf of bread, do you give them a stone instead?

Luke 12:18

Then he said, ‘I know! I’ll tear down my barns and build bigger ones. Then I’ll have room enough to store all my wheat and other goods.