Verse 28
Matthew 6:28
GOD'S WORD Translation
28
Why are you anxious about clothing? Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow. They don’t toil, neither do they spin,
Original Language Text
greek
καὶ περὶ ἐνδύματος τί μεριμνᾶτε; καταμάθετε τὰ κρίνα τοῦ ἀγροῦ πῶς ⸂αὐξάνουσιν· οὐ κοπιῶσιν οὐδὲ νήθουσιν⸃·
English Translation
And concerning clothing, why do you worry? Learn from the lilies of the field how they grow; they neither toil nor spin.
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