who teaches us more than the animals of the earth, and makes us wiser than the birds of the sky?’
Luke 12:24 - Y'all Version Bible Y’all consider the ravens: they don’t sow, they don’t reap, and they have no warehouse or barn—yet God feeds them. And how much more valuable are y’all than birds! Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Consider the ravens: for they neither sow nor reap; which neither have storehouse nor barn; and God feedeth them: how much more are ye better than the fowls? Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Observe and consider the ravens; for they neither sow nor reap, they have neither storehouse nor barn; and [yet] God feeds them. Of how much more worth are you than the birds! American Standard Version (1901) Consider the ravens, that they sow not, neither reap; which have no store-chamber nor barn; and God feedeth them: of how much more value are ye than the birds! Common English Bible Consider the ravens: they neither plant nor harvest, they have no silo or barn, yet God feeds them. You are worth so much more than birds! Catholic Public Domain Version Consider the ravens. For they neither sow nor reap; there is no storehouse or barn for them. And yet God pastures them. How much more are you, compared to them? Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Consider the ravens, for they sow not, neither do they reap, neither have they storehouse nor barn, and God feedeth them. How much are you more valuable than they? |
who teaches us more than the animals of the earth, and makes us wiser than the birds of the sky?’
Who provides for the raven his prey, when his young ones cry to God, and wander for lack of food?
Hᴇ provides food for the livestock, and for the young ravens when they call.
Therefore y’all, don’t be afraid. Y’all are more valuable than many sparrows.
His winnowing fork is in his hand, and he will thoroughly cleanse his threshing floor. He will gather his wheat into the barn, but he will burn up the chaff with unquenchable fire.”
Y’all look at the birds of the sky: they do not sow, reap, or gather into barns, yet your* heavenly Father feeds them. Aren’t y’all much more valuable than them?
The king became very sorrowful, but because of his oaths and his dinner guests, he didn’t want to refuse her.
Then he said, ‘Here is what I will do—I will tear down my barns, build bigger ones, and store all my grain and my goods there.
But the very hairs of y’all’s head are all numbered. Don’t be afraid; y’all are worth more than many sparrows.