Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Consider the lilies how they grow: they toil not, they spin not; and yet I say unto you, that Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these.

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Bible References

The lilies

Luke 12:24
Consider the ravens, for they neither sow nor reap; they have no storeroom nor barn, and yet God feeds them; how much more valuable you are than the birds!
Matthew 6:28
And why are you worried about clothing? Observe how the lilies of the field grow; they do not toil nor do they spin,
James 1:10
and the rich man is to glory in his humiliation, because like flowering grass he will pass away.

That

1 Kings 10:1
Now when the queen of Sheba heard about the fame of Solomon concerning the name of the Lord, she came to test him with difficult questions.
2 Chronicles 9:1
Now when the queen of Sheba heard of the fame of Solomon, she came to Jerusalem to test Solomon with difficult questions. She had a very large retinue, with camels carrying spices and a large amount of gold and precious stones; and when she came to Solomon, she spoke with him about all that was on her heart.

General references

Psalm 104:27
They all wait for You
To give them their food in due season.