Parallel Verses

An Understandable Version

So, look for God's kingdom and these things [i.e., food, drink and clothing] will be provided for you.

New American Standard Bible

But seek His kingdom, and these things will be added to you.

King James Version

But rather seek ye the kingdom of God; and all these things shall be added unto you.

Holman Bible

“But seek His kingdom, and these things will be provided for you.

International Standard Version

Instead, be concerned about his kingdom, and these things will be provided for you as well.

A Conservative Version

However, seek ye the kingdom of God, and all these things will be added to you.

American Standard Version

Yet seek ye his kingdom, and these things shall be added unto you.

Amplified

But [strive for and actively] seek His kingdom, and these things will be given to you as well.

Anderson New Testament

But seek the kingdom of God, and all these things shall be given you in addition.

Bible in Basic English

But let your chief care be for his kingdom, and these other things will be given to you in addition.

Common New Testament

But seek his kingdom, and these things will be given to you as well.

Daniel Mace New Testament

therefore do you rather seek the kingdom of God, and then all your necessities will be fully supply'd.

Darby Translation

but seek his kingdom, and all these things shall be added to you.

Godbey New Testament

Moreover seek His kingdom and these things shall be added unto you.

Goodspeed New Testament

But you must strive to find his kingdom, and you will have these other things besides.

John Wesley New Testament

But seek ye the kingdom of God, and all these things shall be added to you.

Julia Smith Translation

But seek the kingdom of God; and all these shall be added to you.

King James 2000

But rather seek you the kingdom of God; and all these things shall be added unto you.

Lexham Expanded Bible

But seek his kingdom and these [things] will be added to you.

Modern King James verseion

But rather seek the kingdom of God, and all these things shall be added to you.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Wherefore, seek ye after the kingdom of God, and all these things shall be ministered unto you.

Moffatt New Testament

only seek his Realm, and it will be yours over and above.

Montgomery New Testament

"But seek his kingdom, and these things shall be added to you.

NET Bible

Instead, pursue his kingdom, and these things will be given to you as well.

New Heart English Bible

But seek his Kingdom, and these things will be added to you.

Noyes New Testament

But rather seek his kingdom, and these things will also be given you.

Sawyer New Testament

But seek his kingdom, and these shall be added to you.

The Emphasized Bible

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

Thomas Haweis New Testament

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

Twentieth Century New Testament

No, seek his Kingdom, and these things shall be added for you.

Webster

But rather seek ye the kingdom of God, and all these things shall be added to you.

Weymouth New Testament

But make His Kingdom the object of your pursuit, and these things shall be given you in addition.

Williams New Testament

But continue to seek His will, and these things will be yours besides.

World English Bible

But seek God's Kingdom, and all these things will be added to you.

Worrell New Testament

But seek ye His Kingdom, and these things shall be added to you.

Worsley New Testament

Seek ye therefore the kingdom of God, and all these shall be super-added unto you.

Youngs Literal Translation

but, seek ye the reign of God, and all these things shall be added to you.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
But rather
πλήν 
Plen 
Usage: 11

seek ye
ζητέω 
Zeteo 
Usage: 79

the kingdom
βασιλεία 
Basileia 
Usage: 54

of God
θεός 
theos 
Usage: 1151

and

and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0

all
πᾶς 
Pas 
Usage: 704

ταῦτα 
Tauta 
Usage: 188

προστίθημι 
Prostithemi 
Usage: 11

Devotionals

Devotionals about Luke 12:31

References

Easton

Images Luke 12:31

Prayers for Luke 12:31

Context Readings

Anxiety

30 For all these things are what the [unconverted] nations of the world keep trying to get. But your Father [already] knows you need these things. 31 So, look for God's kingdom and these things [i.e., food, drink and clothing] will be provided for you. 32 " [And], do not be afraid, little flock [Note: Jesus refers to His small band of disciples as sheep following Him as their Shepherd], for your Father was pleased to give you the kingdom.


Cross References

Matthew 6:33

So, you should put the kingdom of God and what He says is right first [in your lives], then all these things [i.e., food, drink and clothing] will be provided for you.

1 Timothy 4:8

For physical training is useful to some extent [or, "for a short time"], but living godly is useful in every way, for it promises benefits [not only] for the present life, but [also] for the life to come.

Luke 10:42

But only one thing is [really] needful. For Mary has made the better choice, which will not be taken away from her."

John 6:27

Do not work for the [kind of] food that spoils, but for the kind that lasts until never ending life. The Son of man will give you this [kind of food], for God the Father has placed His seal [of approval] on Him."

Romans 8:31

What then should we conclude from this? [Just this]: If God is on our side, who can [successfully] oppose us?

Hebrews 13:5

Keep your lives free from the love of money [and be] content with what you have, because God [Himself] has said [Deut. 31:6], "By no means will I [ever] desert you or give up on you."

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