◄ Luke 12:29 ►
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Good News Translation
"So don't be all upset, always concerned about what you will eat and drink.

New Revised Standard Version
And do not keep striving for what you are to eat and what you are to drink, and do not keep worrying.

Contemporary English Version
Don't keep worrying about having something to eat or drink.

New American Bible
As for you, do not seek what you are to eat and what you are to drink, and do not worry anymore.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And seek not what you shall eat or what you shall drink: and be not lifted up on high.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And seek not what you shall eat or what you shall drink: and be not lifted up on high.

seek.

Luke 12:22 And he said to his disciples: Therefore I say to you: Be not solicitous for your life, what you shall eat, nor for your body, what you shall put on.

Luke 10:7,8 And in the same house, remain, eating and drinking such things as they have: for the labourer is worthy of his hire. Remove not from house to house. . . .

Luke 22:35 When I sent you without purse and scrip and shoes, did you want anything?

Matthew 6:31 Be not solicitous therefore, saying: What shall we eat: or what shall we drink, or wherewith shall we be clothed?

neither, etc.

Context
Do Not Worry
…28Now, if God clothe in this manner the grass that is to-day in the field and to-morrow is cast into the oven: how much more you, O ye of little faith? 29And seek not what you shall eat or what you shall drink: and be not lifted up on high. 30For all these things do the nations of the world seek. But your Father knoweth that you have need of these things.…
Cross References
Matthew 6:31
Be not solicitous therefore, saying: What shall we eat: or what shall we drink, or wherewith shall we be clothed?

Luke 12:30
For all these things do the nations of the world seek. But your Father knoweth that you have need of these things.

Luke 12:28
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