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Mt 6:28 King James And why take ye thought for raiment? Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow; they toil not, neither do they spin:

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A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882]
And why take ye thought for raiment? Consider--observe well.

the lilies of the field, how they grow: they toil not--as men, planting and preparing the flax.

neither do they spin--as women.
 
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9 I beheld till the thrones were cast down, and the Ancient of days did sit, whose garment was white as snow, and the hair of his head like the pure wool: his throne was like the fiery flame, and his wheels as burning fire.
15 And Mordecai went out from the presence of the king in royal apparel of blue and white, and with a great crown of gold, and with a garment of fine linen and purple: and the city of Shushan rejoiced and was glad.