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Matthew 6:31–32

31 Therefore do not worry, saying, ‘What shall we eat?’ orWhat shall we drink?’ orWhat shall we wear?’ 32 For after all these things the Gentiles seek. For your heavenly Father knows that you need all these things.

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Matthew 6:31–32 — The New International Version (NIV)

31 So do not worry, saying, ‘What shall we eat?’ orWhat shall we drink?’ orWhat shall we wear?’ 32 For the pagans run after all these things, and your heavenly Father knows that you need them.

Matthew 6:31–32 — English Standard Version (ESV)

31 Therefore do not be anxious, saying, ‘What shall we eat?’ orWhat shall we drink?’ orWhat shall we wear?’ 32 For the Gentiles seek after all these things, and your heavenly Father knows that you need them all.

Matthew 6:31–32 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

31 Therefore take no thought, saying, What shall we eat? or, What shall we drink? or, Wherewithal shall we be clothed? 32 (For after all these things do the Gentiles seek:) for your heavenly Father knoweth that ye have need of all these things.

Matthew 6:31–32 — New Living Translation (NLT)

31 So don’t worry about these things, saying, ‘What will we eat? What will we drink? What will we wear?’ 32 These things dominate the thoughts of unbelievers, but your heavenly Father already knows all your needs.

Matthew 6:31–32 — New Century Version (NCV)

31 Don’t worry and say, ‘What will we eat?’ orWhat will we drink?’ orWhat will we wear?’ 32 The people who don’t know God keep trying to get these things, and your Father in heaven knows you need them.

Matthew 6:31–32 — American Standard Version (ASV)

31 Be not therefore anxious, saying, What shall we eat? or, What shall we drink? or, Wherewithal shall we be clothed? 32 For after all these things do the Gentiles seek; for your heavenly Father knoweth that ye have need of all these things.

Matthew 6:31–32 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

31 Be not therefore careful, saying, What shall we eat? or What shall we drink? or What shall we put on? 32 for all these things the nations seek after; for your heavenly Father knows that ye have need of all these things.

Matthew 6:31–32 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

31 “Don’t ever worry and say, ‘What are we going to eat?’ or ‘What are we going to drink?’ or ‘What are we going to wear?’ 32 Everyone is concerned about these things, and your heavenly Father certainly knows you need all of them.

Matthew 6:31–32 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

31 So don’t worry, saying, ‘What will we eat?’ orWhat will we drink?’ orWhat will we wear?’ 32 For the idolaters eagerly seek all these things, and your heavenly Father knows that you need them.

Matthew 6:31–32 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

31 Therefore do not worry, saying, ‘What will we eat?’ orWhat will we drink?’ orWhat will we wear?’ 32 For it is the Gentiles who strive for all these things; and indeed your heavenly Father knows that you need all these things.

Matthew 6:31–32 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

31 Therefore do not be anxious, saying, ‘What will we eat?’ or ‘What will we drink?’ or ‘What will we wear?,’ 32 for the pagans seek after all these things. For your heavenly Father knows that you need all these things.

Matthew 6:31–32 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

31 “So don’t worry. Don’t say, ‘What will we eat?’ Or, ‘What will we drink?’ Or, ‘What will we wear?’ 32 People who are ungodly run after all of those things. Your Father who is in heaven knows that you need them.

Matthew 6:31–32 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

31 Do not worry then, saying, ‘What will we eat?’ orWhat will we drink?’ orWhat will we wear for clothing?’

32 For the Gentiles eagerly seek all these things; for your heavenly Father knows that you need all these things.


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