Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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?

Bible References

The ravens

1 Kings 17:1
Now Elijah the Tishbite, who was of the settlers of Gilead, said to Ahab, “As the Lord, the God of Israel lives, before whom I stand, surely there shall be neither dew nor rain these years, except by my word.”
Job 38:41
“Who prepares for the raven its nourishment
When its young cry to God
And wander about without food?
Psalm 145:15
The eyes of all look to You,
And You give them their food in due time.
Psalm 147:9
He gives to the beast its food,
And to the young ravens which cry.
Mark 6:26
And although the king was very sorry, yet because of his oaths and because of his dinner guests, he was unwilling to refuse her.

General references

Leviticus 11:15
every raven in its kind,
Job 38:41
“Who prepares for the raven its nourishment
When its young cry to God
And wander about without food?
Psalm 104:27
They all wait for You
To give them their food in due season.
Psalm 147:9
He gives to the beast its food,
And to the young ravens which cry.
Matthew 10:31
So do not fear; you are more valuable than many sparrows.