The Bible Software
bible.software › Luke › Luke 12 › Luke 12:30

Luke 12:30

For after all these things are the nations of the world seeking; and your Father knoweth that ye have need of these things.

Thomas Haweis 1795 New Testament

In The King James Version

For all these things do the nations of the world seek after: and your Father knoweth that ye have need of these things.

In Context

29So then be not ye inquisitive what ye shall eat, or what ye shall drink, nor be agitated with restless anxiety.

31But seek ye the kingdom of God, and all these things shall be given you over.

Read all of Luke 12

Cross References

Matthew 6:1TAKE heed that ye do not your alms before men, in order to catch their eye: for otherwise ye have no reward from your Father who is in heaven.

Matthew 6:32(for after all these things the heathen seek:) and your heavenly Father knoweth that ye have need of them all.

Matthew 18:14Even so it is not the will of your Father who is in heaven, that one of these little ones perish.

John 20:17Jesus saith to her, Touch me not; for I have not yet ascended to my Father: but go to my brethren, and tell them, I am ascending to my Father, and your Father; to my God, and your God.

1 Thessalonians 4:5not in the vile passion of lewdness, as the Gentiles which know not God;

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 →

This Verse In Other Editions

King James VersionBíblia Portuguesa MundialLuther Bibel (Deutsch)Bible Louis Segond (Français)Библия (Русский)新标点和合本성경 (한국어)聖書 (日本語)الكتاب المقدس باللغة العربية، فان دايكBiblia TakatifuBibbia Diodati (Italiano)Kinh Thánh (Tiếng Việt)Biblia Cornilescu (Română)

Study Luke 12:30

Matthew HenryJamieson-Fausset-BrownAdam ClarkeAlbert BarnesJohn WesleyJohn CalvinScofieldWilliam BurkittFamily Bible NotesThe Fourfold GospelJohn LightfootGeneva Bible Notes (1599)Robertson's Word Pictures
← Luke 12:29Luke 12Luke 12:31 →