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
Elijah the foreigner, who was an alien resident from Gilead, told Ahab, "As the LORD God of Israel lives, in whose presence I'm standing, there will be neither dew nor rain these next several years, except when I say so."
Job 38:41
Who prepares food for the raven, when its offspring cry out to God as they wander for lack of food?"
Psalm 145:15
Everyone's eyes are on you, as you give them their food in due time.
Psalm 147:9
He gives wild animals their food, including the young ravens when they cry.
Mark 6:26
The king was deeply saddened, yet because of his oaths and his guests he was reluctant to refuse her.

General references

Leviticus 11:15
every kind of raven,
Job 38:41
Who prepares food for the raven, when its offspring cry out to God as they wander for lack of food?"
Psalm 104:27
All of them look to you to provide them their food at the proper time.
Psalm 147:9
He gives wild animals their food, including the young ravens when they cry.
Matthew 10:31
So stop being afraid. You are worth more than a bunch of sparrows."

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