Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Behold the fowls of the air: for they sow not, neither do they reap, nor gather into barns; yet your heavenly Father feedeth them. Are ye not much better than they?
The fowls
General references
Bible References
The fowls
Matthew 10:29 Are not two little sparrows sold for a copper coin? And yet not one of them falls to the ground apart from your Father’s will.
Genesis 1:29
So God said, “Behold, I have given you every plant yielding seed that is on the surface of the entire earth, and every tree which has fruit yielding seed; it shall be food for you;
Job 35:11
Who teaches us more than the beasts of the earth
And makes us wiser than the birds of the heavens?’
Who teaches us more than the beasts of the earth
And makes us wiser than the birds of the heavens?’
Job 38:41
“Who provides prey for the raven
When its young cry to God
And wander about without food?
“Who provides prey for the raven
When its young cry to God
And wander about without food?
Psalm 104:11
They give drink to every beast of the field;
The wild donkeys quench their thirst there.
They give drink to every beast of the field;
The wild donkeys quench their thirst there.
Psalm 145:15
The eyes of all look to You [in hopeful expectation],
And You give them their food in due time.
The eyes of all look to You [in hopeful expectation],
And You give them their food in due time.
Psalm 147:9
He gives to the beast its food,
And to the young ravens that for which they cry.
He gives to the beast its food,
And to the young ravens that for which they cry.
Luke 12:6 Are not five sparrows sold for two copper coins? Yet not one of them has [ever] been forgotten in the presence of God.
Your
Matthew 6:32 For the [pagan] Gentiles eagerly seek all these things; [but do not worry,] for your heavenly Father knows that you need them.
Matthew 7:9 Or what man is there among you who, if his son asks for bread, will [instead] give him a stone?
Luke 12:32 Do not be afraid and anxious, little flock, for it is your Father’s good pleasure to give you the kingdom.
General references
Genesis 6:21
Also take with you every kind of food that is edible, and you shall collect and store it; and it shall be food for you and for them.”
Job 38:41
“Who provides prey for the raven
When its young cry to God
And wander about without food?
“Who provides prey for the raven
When its young cry to God
And wander about without food?
Psalm 147:9
He gives to the beast its food,
And to the young ravens that for which they cry.
He gives to the beast its food,
And to the young ravens that for which they cry.
Matthew 10:31 So do not fear; you are more valuable than many sparrows.