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Luke 12:30

For, after all these things, do, the nations of the world, seek,—but, your Father, knoweth that ye need these things.

The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham

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

29Ye, therefore, be not seeking what ye shall eat and what ye shall drink, and be not held in suspense;

31Notwithstanding, be seeking his kingdom,—and, these things, shall be added unto you.

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Cross References

Matthew 6:1[But] take heed, that ye do not, your righteousness, before men, to be gazed at by them,—otherwise at least, reward, have ye none, with your Father who is in the heavens.

Matthew 6:32For, all these things, the nations, seek after,—for your heavenly Father, knoweth, that ye are needing, all these things.

Matthew 18:14Thus, there is no desire, in the presence of my Father who is in the heavens, that, one of these little ones, should be lost.

John 20:17Jesus saith unto her—Be not detaining me, for, not yet, have I ascended unto the Father; but be going unto my disciples, and say unto them—I am ascending unto my Father and your Father, and my God and your God.

1 Thessalonians 4:5Not with a passion of coveting,—just as even the nations who 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 →

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