Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Animals » God's care of
For in the law of Moses it is written, "You must not muzzle an ox [while it] is threshing." It is not about oxen God is concerned, is it?
Consider the birds of the sky, that they do not sow or reap or gather [produce] into barns, and your heavenly Father feeds them. Are you not worth more than they [are]?
Consider the ravens, that they neither sow nor reap; to them there is neither storeroom nor barn, and God feeds them. How much more are you worth than the birds?
"You shall not muzzle an ox {when he is threshing}.
"As for me, behold, I am establishing my covenant with you and with your seed after you, and with every living creature that [is] with you--the birds, the animals, and every animal of the earth with you, from all [that] came out of the ark to all the animals of the earth.
Who prepares for the crow its prey, when its young ones cry to God for help, [and] they wander around {for lack of food}?
Your righteousness [is] {like the mighty mountains}, your judgments [like the] great deep. You save man and beast, O Yahweh.
They give drink for every beast of [the] field. [The] wild donkeys {quench} their thirst.
[He] gives to [the] animal its food, [and] to [the] young ravens that cry.
And should I not be concerned about Nineveh, the great city, {in which there are} more {than one hundred and twenty thousand} people who do not know right from left, plus many animals?"
Are not two sparrows sold for a penny? And one of them will not fall to the ground {without the knowledge and consent} of your Father.
Are not five sparrows sold for two pennies? And not one of them is forgotten in the sight of God.
Birds » Divine care of
Consider the ravens, that they neither sow nor reap; to them there is neither storeroom nor barn, and God feeds them. How much more are you worth than the birds?
Who prepares for the crow its prey, when its young ones cry to God for help, [and] they wander around {for lack of food}?
[He] gives to [the] animal its food, [and] to [the] young ravens that cry.
Are not two sparrows sold for a penny? And one of them will not fall to the ground {without the knowledge and consent} of your Father.
Are not five sparrows sold for two pennies? And not one of them is forgotten in the sight of God.
Birds » Unclean » Raven
Who prepares for the crow its prey, when its young ones cry to God for help, [and] they wander around {for lack of food}?
God » Providence of » General references to
Consider the birds of the sky, that they do not sow or reap or gather [produce] into barns, and your heavenly Father feeds them. Are you not worth more than they [are]?
Who prepares for the crow its prey, when its young ones cry to God for help, [and] they wander around {for lack of food}?
Are not two sparrows sold for a penny? And one of them will not fall to the ground {without the knowledge and consent} of your Father.
He will not allow your foot to be moved; he who protects you will not slumber.
in order that you may be sons of your Father who is in heaven, because he causes his sun to rise on the evil and the good, and he sends rain on the just and the unjust.
divine Providence » Mysteries of providing » General references to
Consider the birds of the sky, that they do not sow or reap or gather [produce] into barns, and your heavenly Father feeds them. Are you not worth more than they [are]?
Who prepares for the crow its prey, when its young ones cry to God for help, [and] they wander around {for lack of food}?
Are not two sparrows sold for a penny? And one of them will not fall to the ground {without the knowledge and consent} of your Father.
He will not allow your foot to be moved; he who protects you will not slumber.
in order that you may be sons of your Father who is in heaven, because he causes his sun to rise on the evil and the good, and he sends rain on the just and the unjust.
Ravens » God provides food for
Consider the ravens, that they neither sow nor reap; to them there is neither storeroom nor barn, and God feeds them. How much more are you worth than the birds?
Who prepares for the crow its prey, when its young ones cry to God for help, [and] they wander around {for lack of food}?
[He] gives to [the] animal its food, [and] to [the] young ravens that cry.