The Book of Mormon

3 Nephi 13:30

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Wherefore, if God so clothe the grass of the field, which to-day is, and to-morrow is cast into the oven, even so will he clothe you, if ye are not of little faith.

Influences

Matthew 6:30 (KJV)
Wherefore, if God so clothe the grass of the field, which to day is, and to morrow is cast into the oven, shall he not much more clothe you, O ye of little faith?

Changes

Wherefore, if God so clothe the grass of the field, which to-day is, and to-morrow is cast into the oven, even so will he clothe you, if ye are not of little faith.

Simple English

So if God dresses the grass in the field like this, he will dress you too. The grass is here today and burned tomorrow. Won’t God take care of you if you have more faith?

Paraphrase

So if God clothes the grass in the field—which is here today and thrown into the fire tomorrow—won’t he clothe you? You have so little faith.