Luke 12:27 Cross References

Luke 12:27

27: "Look at the lilies and how they grow. They don't work or make their clothing, yet Solomon in all his glory was not dressed as beautifully as they are.

1 Kings 10:1

  1. When the queen of Sheba heard of Solomon's reputation, which brought honor to the name of the LORD, she came to test him with hard questions.
  2. She arrived in Jerusalem with a large group of attendants and a great caravan of camels loaded with spices, huge quantities of gold, and precious jewels. When she met with Solomon, they talked about everything she had on her mind.
  3. Solomon answered all her questions; nothing was too hard for the king to explain to her.
  4. When the queen of Sheba realized how wise Solomon was, and when she saw the palace he had built,
  5. she was breathless. She was also amazed at the food on his tables, the organization of his officials and their splendid clothing, the cup-bearers and their robes, and the burnt offerings Solomon made at the Temple of the LORD.

Matthew 6:28

  1. "And why worry about your clothes? Look at the lilies and how they grow. They don't work or make their clothing,
  2. yet Solomon in all his glory was not dressed as beautifully as they are.
  3. And if God cares so wonderfully for flowers that are here today and gone tomorrow, won't he more surely care for you? You have so little faith!

Luke 12:24

  1. Look at the ravens. They don't need to plant or harvest or put food in barns because God feeds them. And you are far more valuable to him than any birds!

2 Chronicles 9:1

  1. When the queen of Sheba heard of Solomon's reputation, she came to Jerusalem to test him with hard questions. She arrived with a large group of attendants and a great caravan of camels loaded with spices, huge quantities of gold, and precious jewels.
  2. When she met with Solomon, they talked about everything she had on her mind. Solomon answered all her questions; nothing was too hard for him to explain to her.
  3. When the queen of Sheba realized how wise Solomon was, and when she saw the palace he had built,
  4. she was breathless. She was also amazed at the food on his tables, the organization of his officials and their splendid clothing, the cup-bearers and their robes, and the burnt offerings Solomon made at the Temple of the LORD.
  5. She exclaimed to the king, "Everything I heard in my country about your achievements and wisdom is true!

James 1:10

  1. And those who are rich should be glad, for God has humbled them. They will fade away like a flower in the field.
  2. The hot sun rises and dries up the grass; the flower withers, and its beauty fades away. So also, wealthy people will fade away with all of their achievements.
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