27 Consider the lilies, how they grow: they neither toil nor spin,[a] yet I tell you, (A)even Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these. 28 But if God so clothes the grass, which is alive in the field today, and tomorrow is thrown into the oven, how much more will he clothe you, (B)O you of little faith! 29 And do not seek what you are to eat and what you are to drink, nor (C)be worried. 30 For (D)all the nations of the world seek after these things, and (E)your Father knows that you need them. 31 Instead, (F)seek (G)his[b] kingdom, (H)and these things will be added to you.

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  1. Luke 12:27 Some manuscripts Consider the lilies; they neither spin nor weave
  2. Luke 12:31 Some manuscripts God's

27 “Consider how the wild flowers grow. They do not labor or spin. Yet I tell you, not even Solomon in all his splendor(A) was dressed like one of these. 28 If that is how God clothes the grass of the field, which is here today, and tomorrow is thrown into the fire, how much more will he clothe you—you of little faith!(B) 29 And do not set your heart on what you will eat or drink; do not worry about it. 30 For the pagan world runs after all such things, and your Father(C) knows that you need them.(D) 31 But seek his kingdom,(E) and these things will be given to you as well.(F)

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