Read Full ChapterLook at the birds of the air: They do not sow or reap or gather into barns—and yet your heavenly Father feeds them. Are you not much more valuable than they?
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
See the birds of the sky, that they don’t sow, neither do they reap, nor gather into barns. Your heavenly Father feeds them. Aren’t you of much more value than they?
World English Bible (WEB)
Behold{G1689}{(G5657)}{G1519} the fowls{G4071} of the air{G3772}: for{G3754} they sow{G4687}{(G5719)} not{G3756}, neither{G3761} do they reap{G2325}{(G5719)}, nor{G3761} gather{G4863}{(G5719)} into{G1519} barns{G596}; yet{G2532} your{G5216} heavenly{G3770} Father{G3962} feedeth{G5142}{(G5719)} them{G846}. Are{G1308} ye{G5210} not{G3756} much{G3123} better than{G1308}{(G5719)} they{G846}?
Strong's King James
(26) Look at the birds of the sky that don't sow, nor reap, nor gather into barns and your Father above feeds them. Aren't you worth more than them?
The F.O.G
Look at the birds soaring overhead - they don't plant, harvest, or store food, yet your heavenly Father provides for them faithfully. Aren't you far more precious to Him than they are?
The F.O.G Paraphrase
look to the fowls of the heaven, for they do not sow, nor reap, nor gather into storehouses, and your heavenly Father doth nourish them; are not ye much better than they?
Young's Literal Translation
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