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25 `So, I tell you this. Do not be troubled about what you will eat or drink to keep alive. Do not be troubled about what you will wear on your body. Life itself is worth more than food, and the body is worth more than clothes.

26 `Look at the birds that fly in the air. They do not plant or cut or keep any food. Yet your Father in heaven feeds them. Are you not worth more than birds?

27 Can any one of you live any longer by troubling yourself about these things?

28 And why are you troubled about clothes? See how the flowers grow in the fields. They do not work or make cloth.

29 I tell you, King Solomon was a great man. But he was not dressed as fine as one of these flowers.

30 God dresses the grass in the fields so it looks nice. It is in the field one day and the next day it is put on the fire. If God dresses the grass like that, he cares much more that you have clothes to wear. You do not believe in God very much!

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