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Do Not Worry

Matthew 6:31

In 9 translations

BSB
Therefore do not worry, saying, ‘What shall we eat?’ or ‘What shall we drink?’ or ‘What shall we wear?’
KJV
Therefore take no thought, saying, What shall we eat? or, What shall we drink? or, Wherewithal shall we be clothed?
WEB
“Therefore don’t be anxious, saying, ‘What will we eat?’, ‘What will we drink?’ or, ‘With what will we be clothed?’
ASV
Be not therefore anxious, saying, What shall we eat? or, What shall we drink? or, Wherewithal shall we be clothed?
LSV
Therefore you may not be anxious, saying, What may we eat? Or, What may we drink? Or, [With] what may we be clothed?
YLT
therefore ye may not be anxious, saying, What may we eat? or, What may we drink? or, What may we put round?
DBY
Be not therefore careful, saying, What shall we eat? or What shall we drink? or What shall we put on?
DRC
Be not solicitous therefore, saying, What shall we eat: or what shall we drink, or wherewith shall we be clothed?
GNV
Therefore take no thought, saying, What shall we eate? or what shall we drinke? or where with shall we be clothed?

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT
μὴ οὖν μεριμνήσητε λέγοντες· Τί φάγωμεν; ἤ· Τί πίωμεν; ἤ· Τί περιβαλώμεθα;
RP2018
Μὴ οὖν μεριμνήσητε, λέγοντες, Τί φάγωμεν, ἢ τί πίωμεν, ἢ τί περιβαλώμεθα;
TR-Boyd
Μὴ οὖν μεριμνήσητε, λέγοντες, Τί φάγωμεν, ἢ τί πίωμεν, ἢ τί περιβαλώμεθα;
SCR1894
μη ουν μεριμνησητε λεγοντες τι φαγωμεν η τι πιωμεν η τι περιβαλωμεθα

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Cross-references most cited first

  • 1 Peter 5:7Cast all your anxiety on Him, because He cares for you.
  • Luke 12:29And do not be concerned about what you will eat or drink. Do not worry about it.
  • Matthew 4:4But Jesus answered, “It is written: ‘Man shall not live on bread alone, but on every word that comes from the mouth of God.’”
  • Psalms 55:22Cast your burden upon the LORD and He will sustain you; He will never let the righteous be shaken.
  • Matthew 15:33The disciples replied, “Where in this desolate place could we find enough bread to feed such a large crowd?”
  • 2 Chronicles 25:9Amaziah asked the man of God, “What should I do about the hundred talents I have given to the army of Israel?” And the man of God replied, “The LORD is able to give you much more than this.”
  • Psalms 37:3Trust in the LORD and do good; dwell in the land and cultivate faithfulness.
  • Psalms 78:18–31They willfully tested God by demanding the food they craved. They spoke against God, saying, “Can God really prepare a table in the wilderness? When He struck the rock, water gushed out and torrents raged. But can He…
  • Leviticus 25:20–22Now you may wonder, ‘What will we eat in the seventh year if we do not sow or gather our produce?’ But I will send My blessing upon you in the sixth year, so that the land will yield a crop sufficient for three years.…

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