Parallel Verses New Living Translation "So don't worry about these things, saying, 'What will we eat? What will we drink? What will we wear?' King James Bible Therefore take no thought, saying, What shall we eat? or, What shall we drink? or, Wherewithal shall we be clothed? Darby Bible Translation Be not therefore careful, saying, What shall we eat? or What shall we drink? or What shall we put on? World English Bible "Therefore don't be anxious, saying, 'What will we eat?', 'What will we drink?' or, 'With what will we be clothed?' Young's Literal Translation therefore ye may not be anxious, saying, What may we eat? or, What may we drink? or, What may we put round? Matthew 6:31 Parallel Commentary Wesley's Notes on the Bible6:31 Therefore take not thought - How kind are these precepts! The substance of which is only this, Do thyself no harm! Let us not be so ungrateful to him, nor so injurious to ourselves, as to harass and oppress our minds with that burden of anxiety, which he has so graciously taken off. Every verse speaks at once to the understanding, and to the heart. We will not therefore indulge these unnecessary, these useless, these mischievous cares. We will not borrow the anxieties and distresses of the morrow, to aggravate those of the present day. Rather we will cheerfully repose ourselves on that heavenly Father, who knows we have need of these things; who has given us the life, which is more than meat, and the body, which is more than raiment. And thus instructed in the philosophy of our heavenly Master, we will learn a lesson of faith and cheer. fulness from every bird of the air, and every flower of the field. Matthew 6:31 Parallel Commentaries Library February 12. "But Seek Ye First the Kingdom of God, and his Righteousness, and all These Things Shall be Added unto You" (Matt. vi. 33). "But seek ye first the Kingdom of God, and His righteousness, and all these things shall be added unto you" (Matt. vi. 33). For every heart that is seeking anything from the Lord this is a good watchword. That very thing, or the desire for it, may unconsciously separate you from the Lord, or at least from the singleness of your purpose unto Him. The thing we desire may be a right thing, but we may desire it in a distrusting and selfish spirit. Let us commit it to Him, and not cease to believe for … Rev. A. B. Simpson—Days of Heaven Upon Earth Consider the Lilies of the Field 'Thy Kingdom Come' 'Thy Will be Done' Cross References Psalm 111:5 He gives food to those who fear him; he always remembers his covenant. Matthew 6:25 "That is why I tell you not to worry about everyday life--whether you have enough food and drink, or enough clothes to wear. Isn't life more than food, and your body more than clothing? Matthew 6:27 Can all your worries add a single moment to your life? Luke 10:41 But the Lord said to her, "My dear Martha, you are worried and upset over all these details! Luke 12:11 "And when you are brought to trial in the synagogues and before rulers and authorities, don't worry about how to defend yourself or what to say, Luke 12:22 Then, turning to his disciples, Jesus said, "That is why I tell you not to worry about everyday life--whether you have enough food to eat or enough clothes to wear. Luke 12:29 "And don't be concerned about what to eat and what to drink. Don't worry about such things. Jump to Previous Anxious Care Careful Clothed Clothing Drink Eat Food Full Over-Anxious Round Thought Wear What Wherewithal WorryJump to Next Anxious Care Careful Clothed Clothing Drink Eat Food Full Over-Anxious Round Thought Wear What Wherewithal WorryLinks Matthew 6:31 NIVMatthew 6:31 NLT Matthew 6:31 ESV Matthew 6:31 NASB Matthew 6:31 KJV Matthew 6:31 Bible Apps Matthew 6:31 Biblia Paralela Matthew 6:31 Chinese Bible Matthew 6:31 French Bible Matthew 6:31 German Bible Matthew 6:31 Commentaries Bible Hub |