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Rejoice in the Lord

Philippians 4:6

In 9 translations

BSB
Be anxious for nothing, but in everything, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God.
KJV
Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.
WEB
In nothing be anxious, but in everything, by prayer and petition with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God.
ASV
In nothing be anxious; but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.
LSV
be anxious for nothing, but in everything by prayer, and by supplication, with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God;
YLT
for nothing be anxious, but in everything by prayer, and by supplication, with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known unto God;
DBY
Be careful about nothing; but in everything, by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God;Elohim
DRC
Be nothing solicitous; but in every thing, by prayer and supplication, with thanksgiving, let your petitions be made known to God.
GNV
Be nothing carefull, but in all thinges let your requestes be shewed vnto God in praier, and supplication with giuing of thankes.

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Spelling, punctuation and minor wording (1)
  • Spelling of μετὰ: SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles, Byzantine text: μετ᾽.

Edition differences: STEP Bible, based on work at Tyndale House Cambridge (CC BY 4.0). Names and codes expanded; consecutive words grouped. Comparisons follow the editions used by the source; see version details.

Original-language editions

SBLGNT
μηδὲν μεριμνᾶτε, ἀλλʼ ἐν παντὶ τῇ προσευχῇ καὶ τῇ δεήσει μετʼ εὐχαριστίας τὰ αἰτήματα ὑμῶν γνωριζέσθω πρὸς τὸν θεόν·
RP2018
Μηδὲν μεριμνᾶτε, ἀλλ’ ἐν παντὶ τῇ προσευχῇ καὶ τῇ δεήσει μετὰ εὐχαριστίας τὰ αἰτήματα ὑμῶν γνωριζέσθω πρὸς τὸν θεόν.
TR-Boyd
Μηδὲν μεριμνᾶτε, ἀλλ᾿ ἐν παντὶ τῇ προσευχῇ καὶ τῇ δεήσει μετὰ εὐχαριστίας τὰ αἰτήματα ὑμῶν γνωριζέσθω πρὸς τὸν Θεόν.
SCR1894
μηδεν μεριμνατε αλλ εν παντι τη προσευχη και τη δεησει μετα ευχαριστιας τα αιτηματα υμων γνωριζεσθω προς τον θεον

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  • Proverbs 3:5–6Trust in the LORD with all your heart, and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways acknowledge Him, and He will make your paths straight.
  • 1 Peter 5:7Cast all your anxiety on Him, because He cares for you.
  • Matthew 6:25–33Therefore I tell you, do not worry about your life, what you will eat or drink; or about your body, what you will wear. Is not life more than food, and the body more than clothes? Look at the birds of the air: They do…
  • Psalms 55:22Cast your burden upon the LORD and He will sustain you; He will never let the righteous be shaken.
  • 1 Thessalonians 5:17–18Pray without ceasing. Give thanks in every circumstance, for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus.
  • Matthew 7:7–8Ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and the door will be opened to you. For everyone who asks receives; he who seeks finds; and to him who knocks, the door will be opened.
  • Psalms 34:5–7Those who look to Him are radiant with joy; their faces shall never be ashamed. This poor man called out, and the LORD heard him; He saved him from all his troubles. The angel of the LORD encamps around those who fear…
  • Matthew 6:8Do not be like them, for your Father knows what you need before you ask Him.
  • Jeremiah 33:3Call to Me, and I will answer and show you great and unsearchable things you do not know.
  • Psalms 62:8Trust in Him at all times, O people; pour out your hearts before Him. God is our refuge. Selah
  • Proverbs 16:3Commit your works to the LORD and your plans will be achieved.
  • Colossians 4:2Devote yourselves to prayer, being watchful and thankful,
  • Ephesians 6:18Pray in the Spirit at all times, with every kind of prayer and petition. To this end, stay alert with all perseverance in your prayers for all the saints.
  • Luke 18:1Then Jesus told them a parable about their need to pray at all times and not lose heart:
  • Colossians 3:17And whatever you do, in word or deed, do it all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through Him.
  • Luke 12:22Then Jesus said to His disciples, “Therefore I tell you, do not worry about your life, what you will eat, or about your body, what you will wear.

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