"Flowers of the Field"

[Roger Whitehead]

In article <3937C0FA.7788EE7C at mail.bio.tamu.edu>, Monique Reed wrote:
> "And why do you worry about clothes? See how the
> lilies of the field grow. They do not labor or spin. Yet I tell you
> that not even Solomon in all his splendor was dressed like one of
> these."

Or, as the Authorised Version (aka the King James Bible) has it:

And why take ye thought for raiment? Consider the lilies of the field, 
how they grow; they toil not, neither do they spin:
And yet I say unto you, That even Solomon in all his glory was not 
arrayed like one of these.

Regards,
 
Roger
 
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Roger Whitehead,
Oxted, Surrey, England