Luke 12:7

He provides food for the livestock, and for the young ravens when they call.

Who provides for the raven his prey, when his young ones cry to God, and wander for lack of food?

God blessed them. God said to them, “Be fruitful, multiply, fill the earth, and subdue it. Have dominion over the fish of the sea, over the birds of the sky, and over every living thing that moves on the earth.”

God said, “Let’s make man in our image, after our likeness. Let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the birds of the sky, and over the livestock, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creeps on the earth.”

Blessed is the man whom you discipline, Yah, and teach out of your law,

Or who is there among you, who, if his son asks him for bread, will give him a stone?

Solomon said, “If he shows himself a worthy man, not a hair of his shall fall to the earth; but if wickedness is found in him, he shall die.”

because God has deprived her of wisdom, neither has he imparted to her understanding.

You count my wanderings. You put my tears into your container. Aren’t they in your book?

He who disciplines the nations, won’t he punish? He who teaches man knows.

The heavens are Yahweh’s heavens, but he has given the earth to the children of men.

For, “He put all things in subjection under his feet.” But when he says, “All things are put in subjection”, it is evident that he is excepted who subjected all things to him.

The avenger of blood shall himself put the murderer to death. When he meets him, he shall put him to death.

But there is a spirit in man, and the Spirit of the Almighty gives them understanding.

Don’t be like the horse, or like the mule, which have no understanding, who are controlled by bit and bridle, or else they will not come near to you.

Therefore don’t be afraid. You are of more value than many sparrows.

Jesus came to them and spoke to them, saying, “All authority has been given to me in heaven and on earth.

Consider the ravens: they don’t sow, they don’t reap, they have no warehouse or barn, and God feeds them. How much more valuable are you than birds!

He put all things in subjection under his feet, and gave him to be head over all things for the assembly,

You have put all things in subjection under his feet.” For in that he subjected all things to him, he left nothing that is not subject to him. But now we don’t see all things subjected to him, yet.

The fear of you and the dread of you will be on every animal of the earth, and on every bird of the sky. Everything that moves along the ground, and all the fish of the sea, are delivered into your hand.

or in hostility struck him with his hand, so that he died, he who struck him shall surely be put to death. He is a murderer. The avenger of blood shall put the murderer to death when he meets him.

The people said to Saul, “Shall Jonathan die, who has worked this great salvation in Israel? Far from it! As Yahweh lives, there shall not one hair of his head fall to the ground; for he has worked with God today!” So the people rescued Jonathan, that he didn’t die.

The king said to Joab, “Behold now, I have done this thing. Go therefore, and bring the young man Absalom back.”

Behold, God is exalted in his power. Who is a teacher like him?

I know all the birds of the mountains. The wild animals of the field are mine.

For you, Yahweh, have made me glad through your work. I will triumph in the works of your hands.

Yahweh says to my Lord, “Sit at my right hand, until I make your enemies your footstool for your feet.”

Go to the ant, you sluggard. Consider her ways, and be wise;

The local governors, the deputies, and the governors, and the king’s counselors, being gathered together, saw these men, that the fire had no power on their bodies. The hair of their head wasn’t singed. Their pants weren’t changed, the smell of fire wasn’t even on them.

See the birds of the sky, that they don’t sow, neither do they reap, nor gather into barns. Your heavenly Father feeds them. Aren’t you of much more value than they?

but the very hairs of your head are all numbered.

He said to them, “Is it lawful on the Sabbath day to do good, or to do harm? To save a life, or to kill?” But they were silent.

Working together, we entreat also that you do not receive the grace of God in vain,

who is at the right hand of God, having gone into heaven, angels and authorities and powers being made subject to him.

for he put his life in his hand, and struck the Philistine, and Yahweh worked a great victory for all Israel. You saw it, and rejoiced. Why then will you sin against innocent blood, to kill David without a cause?”

Then she said, “Please let the king remember Yahweh your God, that the avenger of blood destroy not any more, lest they destroy my son.” He said, “As Yahweh lives, not one hair of your son shall fall to the earth.”

who teaches us more than the animals of the earth, and makes us wiser than the birds of the sky?’

You make him ruler over the works of your hands. You have put all things under his feet:

The eyes of all wait for you. You give them their food in due season.

Of how much more value then is a man than a sheep! Therefore it is lawful to do good on the Sabbath day.”

“Aren’t five sparrows sold for two assaria coins? Not one of them is forgotten by God.

Consider the lilies, how they grow. They don’t toil, neither do they spin; yet I tell you, even Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these.

And not a hair of your head will perish.

Therefore I beg you to take some food; for this is for your safety; for not a hair will perish from any of your heads.”

For I will not dare to speak of any things except those which Christ worked through me, for the obedience of the Gentiles, by word and deed,

how much more will the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered himself without defect to God, cleanse your conscience from dead works to serve the living God?

These will war against the Lamb, and the Lamb will overcome them, for he is Lord of lords, and King of kings, and those who are with him are called chosen and faithful.”