Matthew 6:29

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“Yet I tell you that not even Solomon in all his glory was adorned like one of these.”

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BSBPD

“Yet I tell you that not even Solomon in all his glory was adorned like one of these.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“And yet I say unto you, That even Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“yet I say unto you, that even Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“and I say to you, that not even Solomon in all his glory was arrayed as one of these.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Matthew 6:29 — 5 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. 1 Kings 10:4When the queen of Sheba saw all the wisdom of Solomon, the palace he had built,
  2. 2 Chronicles 9:4the food at his table, the seating of his servants, the service and attire of his attendants and cupbearers, and the burnt offerings he presented at the house of the LORD, it took her breath away.
  3. 2 Chronicles 9:20All King Solomon’s drinking cups were gold, and all the utensils of the House of the Forest of Lebanon were pure gold. There was no silver, because it was accounted as nothing in the days of Solomon.
  4. 1 Timothy 2:9Likewise, I want the women to adorn themselves with respectable apparel, with modesty, and with self-control, not with braided hair or gold or pearls or expensive clothes,
  5. 1 Peter 3:2when they see your pure and reverent demeanor.

Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).

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