Luke 12:29
And do not seek what you may eat, and what you may drink, and with what you are clothed;
1902 William Baxter Godbey NT
In The King James Version
And seek not ye what ye shall eat, or what ye shall drink, neither be ye of doubtful mind.
In Context
Cross References
Matthew 6:31Therefore be not solicitous, saying, What can we eat? or what can we drink? or with what can we be clothed?
Luke 12:22And He spoke to His disciples, Therefore I say unto you, Be not solicitous for your soul, what you may eat; nor for your body, what you may put on.
Luke 22:35Then He said to them, When I sent you without purse, and valise, and sandals, did you lack anything? And they said; Nothing.
Matthew Henry on Luke 12:23-41
Inordinate Care Reproved. 22 And he said unto his disciples, Therefore I say unto you, Take no thought for your life, what ye shall eat; neither for the body, what ye shall put on. 23 The life is more than meat, and the body is more than raiment. 24 Consider the ravens: for they neither sow nor reap; which neither have storehouse nor barn; and God feedeth them: how much more are ye better than the fowls? 25 And which of you with taking thought can add to his stature one cubit? 26 If ye then be not able to do that… Read the whole commentary →