Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And for raiment why are you solicitous? Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow: they labour not, neither do they spin. why. Matthew 6:25,31 Therefore I say to you, be not solicitous for your life, what you shall eat, nor for your body, what you shall put on. Is not the life more than the meat: and the body more than the raiment? . . . Matthew 10:10 Nor scrip for your journey, nor two coats, nor shoes, nor a staff; for the workman is worthy of his meat. Luke 3:11 And he answering, said to them: He that hath two coats, let him give to him that hath none; and he that hath meat, let him do in like manner. Luke 22:35,36 When I sent you without purse and scrip and shoes, did you want anything? . . . the lilies. Luke 12:27 Consider the lilies, how they grow: they labour not, neither do they spin. But I say to you, not even Solomon in all his glory was clothed like one of these. Context Do Not Worry…27And which of you by taking thought, can add to his stature one cubit? 28And for raiment why are you solicitous? Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow: they labour not, neither do they spin. 29But I say to you, that not even Solomon in all his glory was arrayed as one of these.… Cross References Hosea 14:5 I will be as the dew, Israel shall spring as the lily, and his root shall shoot forth as that of Libanus. Matthew 6:25 Therefore I say to you, be not solicitous for your life, what you shall eat, nor for your body, what you shall put on. Is not the life more than the meat: and the body more than the raiment? Matthew 6:27 And which of you by taking thought, can add to his stature one cubit? Luke 10:41 And the Lord answering, said to her: Martha, Martha, thou art careful and art troubled about many things: Luke 12:11 And when they shall bring you into the synagogues and to magistrates and powers, be not solicitous how or what you shall answer, or what you shall say. Luke 12:22 And he said to his disciples: Therefore I say to you: Be not solicitous for your life, what you shall eat, nor for your body, what you shall put on. Luke 12:27 Consider the lilies, how they grow: they labour not, neither do they spin. But I say to you, not even Solomon in all his glory was clothed like one of these. Philippians 4:6 Be nothing solicitous: but in every thing, by prayer and supplication, with thanksgiving, let your petitions be made known to God. 1 Peter 5:7 Casting all your care upon him, for he hath care of you. Lexicon AndΚαὶ (Kai) Conjunction Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely. why τί (ti) Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Singular Strong's Greek 5101: Who, which, what, why. Probably emphatic of tis; an interrogative pronoun, who, which or what. do you worry μεριμνᾶτε (merimnate) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural Strong's Greek 3309: To be over-anxious; with acc: To be anxious about, distracted; I care for. From merimna; to be anxious about. about περὶ (peri) Preposition Strong's Greek 4012: From the base of peran; properly, through, i.e. Around; figuratively with respect to; used in various applications, of place, cause or time. clothes? ἐνδύματος (endymatos) Noun - Genitive Neuter Singular Strong's Greek 1742: A garment, raiment, clothing. From enduo; apparel. Consider καταμάθετε (katamathete) Verb - Aorist Imperative Active - 2nd Person Plural Strong's Greek 2648: To understand, take in a fact about, consider carefully. From kata and manthano; to learn thoroughly, i.e. to note carefully. how πῶς (pōs) Adverb Strong's Greek 4459: Adverb from the base of pou; an interrogative particle of manner; in what way?; also as exclamation, how much! the τὰ (ta) Article - Accusative Neuter Plural Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. lilies κρίνα (krina) Noun - Accusative Neuter Plural Strong's Greek 2918: A lily growing wild, variously identified with the red anemone, the whole lily, the sword lily. Perhaps a prim word; a lily. of the τοῦ (tou) Article - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. field ἀγροῦ (agrou) Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 68: From ago; a field; genitive case, the country; specially, a farm, i.e. Hamlet. grow: αὐξάνουσιν (auxanousin) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural Strong's Greek 837: (a) I cause to increase, become greater (b) I increase, grow. A prolonged form of a primary verb; to grow, i.e. Enlarge. [They do] not οὐ (ou) Adverb Strong's Greek 3756: No, not. Also ouk, and ouch a primary word; the absolute negative adverb; no or not. labor κοπιῶσιν (kopiōsin) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural Strong's Greek 2872: From a derivative of kopos; to feel fatigue; by implication, to work hard. [or] οὐδὲ (oude) Conjunction Strong's Greek 3761: Neither, nor, not even, and not. From ou and de; not however, i.e. Neither, nor, not even. spin. νήθουσιν (nēthousin) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural Strong's Greek 3514: To spin. From neo; to spin. Additional Translations And why do you worry about clothes? Consider how the lilies of the field grow: They do not labor or spin. And why do you worry about clothing? Consider carefully how the lilies of the field grow: They do not labor nor do they spin. And why take you thought for raiment? Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow; they toil not, neither do they spin: And why are ye anxious concerning raiment? Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow; they toil not, neither do they spin: And why are ye careful about clothing? Observe with attention the lilies of the field, how they grow: they toil not, neither do they spin; And why are ye anxious concerning raiment? Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow; they toil not, neither do they spin: And why are ye anxious for raiment? Consider the lilies of the field how they grow? they toil not, neither do they spin? And why be anxious about clothing? Learn a lesson from the wild lilies. Watch their growth. They neither toil nor spin, Why are you anxious about clothing? Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow. 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