KJV ORIGINAL
And why take ye thought for raiment? Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow; they toil not, neither do they spin:
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE
And why are you stressing about what to wear? Look at the wildflowers — they don't work jobs or hustle to make their clothes, yet they're absolutely stunning.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
Stop overthinking your outfit — even flowers don't stress about looking good and they're gorgeous.
📜 Historical Context — Why was this verse written?
The Gospel of Matthew was likely written by an anonymous Jewish Christian for a community of Jewish believers, possibly in Syria, around 80-90 CE
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