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Matthew 6:29 KJV
Matthew · chapter 6 · verse 29
And yet I say unto you, That even Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these.Matthew 6:29 · King James Version
Matthew 6:29 in context
27Which of you by taking thought can add one cubit unto his stature?
28And why take ye thought for raiment? Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow; they toil not, neither do they spin:
29And yet I say unto you, That even Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these.
30Wherefore, if God so clothe the grass of the field, which to day is, and to morrow is cast into the oven, shall he not much more clothe you, O ye of little faith?
31Therefore take no thought, saying, What shall we eat? or, What shall we drink? or, Wherewithal shall we be clothed?
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Key words (Strong's)
- SolomonsolomōnSolomon = " peaceful" , the son of David and was the wisest and richest king that…G4672 →
- arrayedperiballōto throw around, to put around, to surround a city with a bank , of garments, to clothe…G4016 →
- glorydoxaopinion, judgment, view, opinion, estimate, whether good or bad concerning someone, in…G1391 →
- likehōsas, like, even as, etcG5613 →
- saylegōto say, to speak, affirm over, maintain, to teach, to exhort, advise, to command, direct…G3004 →
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There is scarcely any one sin against which our Lord Jesus more largely and earnestly warns his disciples, or against which he arms them with more variety of arguments, than the sin of disquieting, distracting, distrustful cares about the things of life, which are a bad sign that both the treasure and the heart are on…
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 25-34