Verse 31

So do not worry, saying, 'What will we eat?' or 'What will we drink?' or 'What will we wear?'

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  • 1 Pet 5:7 : 7 Cast all your anxieties upon Him, because He cares for you.
  • Ps 37:3 : 3 Trust in the LORD and do what is good; dwell in the land and cultivate faithfulness.
  • Ps 55:22 : 22 His speech was smoother than butter, but war was in his heart; his words were softer than oil, yet they were drawn swords.
  • Matt 15:33 : 33 His disciples replied, “Where could we get enough bread in this remote place to feed such a crowd?”
  • Luke 12:29 : 29 So do not seek what you will eat or what you will drink, and do not worry about it.
  • Lev 25:20-22 : 20 If you say, 'What will we eat in the seventh year if we do not sow or gather our crops?' 21 I will command my blessing on you in the sixth year, so that it will produce enough for three years. 22 When you sow in the eighth year, you will still be eating from the old produce until the ninth year, when its harvest comes in.
  • 2 Chr 25:9 : 9 Amaziah asked the man of God, 'But what about the hundred talents I paid for these Israelite soldiers?' The man of God replied, 'The LORD can give you much more than that.'
  • Ps 78:18-31 : 18 They tested God in their hearts by demanding the food they craved. 19 They spoke against God, saying, 'Can God prepare a table in the wilderness?' 20 True, He struck the rock, and water gushed out, and streams overflowed. But can He also give us bread or provide meat for His people? 21 Therefore, when the Lord heard this, He became furious; a fire was kindled against Jacob, and His anger rose against Israel. 22 For they did not believe in God or trust in His salvation. 23 Yet He commanded the skies above and opened the doors of heaven. 24 He rained down manna for them to eat and gave them the grain of heaven. 25 Man ate the bread of angels; He sent them food to their fill. 26 He made the east wind blow in the heavens and guided the south wind by His power. 27 He rained meat on them like dust, birds like the sand of the sea. 28 He made them fall inside their camp, all around their dwellings. 29 They ate and were filled abundantly, for He gave them what they craved. 30 But while the food was still in their mouths, they were not yet free of their craving. 31 Then the anger of God rose against them, and He killed the strongest among them, striking down the young men of Israel.
  • Matt 4:4 : 4 But He answered, 'It is written: Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that comes from the mouth of God.'