Luke 12:24 KJV — MannaFest

Luke 12:24

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?

KJV

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ASV

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!

WEB

Consider the ravens: They do not sow or reap, they have no storehouse or barn; yet God feeds them. How much more valuable you are than the birds!

YLT

`Consider the ravens, that they sow not, nor reap, to which there is no barn nor storehouse, and God doth nourish them; how much better are ye than the fowls?

DBT

Consider the ravens, that they sow not nor reap; which have neither storehouse nor granary; andGod feeds them. How much better are ye than the birds?

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Luke — Luke's 'orderly account' (1:3) follows Jesus from Bethlehem through the long travel narrative to Jerusalem and the Emmaus road.

Author: Luke, beloved physician (Col 4:14), travel-companion of Paul
Date: c. AD 60–62

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19 verses on the floor

Matthew 6:26
Behold the fowls of the air: for they sow not, neither do they reap, nor gather into barns; yet your heavenly Father feedeth them. Are ye not much better than they?
Luke 12:7
But even the very hairs of your head are all numbered. Fear not therefore: ye are of more value than many sparrows.
Job 38:41
Who provideth for the raven his food? when his young ones cry unto God, they wander for lack of meat.
Matthew 10:31
Fear ye not therefore, ye are of more value than many sparrows.
Psalms 147:9
He giveth to the beast his food, and to the young ravens which cry.

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He stirs them up to watchfulness for their Master's coming, from the consideration of the reward of those who are then found faithful, and the punishment of those who are found unfaithful,

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

); they neither sow nor reap, they take neither care nor pains beforehand to provide for themselves, and yet they are fed, and never perish for want. Now consider how much better ye are than the fowls, than the ravens.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

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Two steps out along the cross-reference floor, votes-ranked — destinations reached by more than one path rise (the text's own hubs). Every stop is a page.

LUK 12:24PSA 147:9 MAT 6:26
Reached by 4 independent paths from here.
LUK 12:24PSA 147:9 PSA 104:27-28
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
LUK 12:24PSA 147:9 JOB 38:41
LUK 12:24LUK 12:7 MAT 10:30-31
LUK 12:24PSA 147:9 PSA 136:25
LUK 12:24LUK 12:7 ISA 43:3-4
LUK 12:24JOB 38:41 PSA 147:9
LUK 12:24MAT 10:31 PSA 8:5

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