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.

Bible References

The lilies

Luke 12:24
Think of the crows! They do not sow or reap, and they have no storehouses or barns, and God feeds them. How much more you are worth than the birds!
Matthew 6:28
Why should you worry about clothing? See how the wild flowers grow. They do not toil or spin,
James 1:10
but one who is rich ought to rejoice at being reduced in circumstances, for the rich will disappear like the wild flowers.