25. Can any of you live a bit longer by worrying about it?
26. If you can't manage even such a small thing, why worry about the other things?
27. Look how the wild flowers grow: they don't work or make clothes for themselves. But I tell you that not even King Solomon with all his wealth had clothes as beautiful as one of these flowers.
28. It is God who clothes the wild grass — grass that is here today and gone tomorrow, burnt up in the oven. Won't he be all the more sure to clothe you? How little faith you have!
29. “So don't be all upset, always concerned about what you will eat and drink.
30. (For the pagans of this world are always concerned about all these things.) Your Father knows that you need these things.
31. Instead, be concerned with his Kingdom, and he will provide you with these things.
32. “Do not be afraid, little flock, for your Father is pleased to give you the Kingdom.