Luke 12:27

American Standard Version

Consider the lilies, how they grow: they toil not, neither do they spin; yet I say unto you, Even Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these.

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Luke 12:27 in other translations

Consider the lilies, how they grow. They don’t toil, neither do they spin; yet I tell you, even Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these.

Luke 12:27 · World English Bible

Luke 12:27 in context

  1. 25And which of you by being anxious can add a cubit unto the measure of his life?
  2. 26If then ye are not able to do even that which is least, why are ye anxious concerning the rest?
  3. 27Consider the lilies, how they grow: they toil not, neither do they spin; yet I say unto you, Even Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these.
  4. 28But if God doth so clothe the grass in the field, which to-day is, and to-morrow is cast into the oven; how much more shall he clothe you, O ye of little faith?
  5. 29And seek not ye what ye shall eat, and what ye shall drink, neither be ye of doubtful mind.