Verse 22

{ "verseID": "Luke.12.22", "source": "¶Εἶπεν δὲ πρὸς τοὺς μαθητὰς αὐτοῦ, Διὰ τοῦτο ὑμῖν λέγω, Μὴ μεριμνᾶτε τῇ ψυχῇ ὑμῶν, τί φάγητε· μηδὲ τῷ σώματι, τί ἐνδύσησθε.", "text": "*Eipen de pros* the *mathētas* of him, *Dia touto* to you *legō*, *Mē merimnate* the *psychē* of you, what *phagēte*; neither the *sōmati*, what *endysēsthe*.", "grammar": { "*Eipen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd singular - said", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and/now", "*pros*": "preposition + accusative - to/toward", "*mathētas*": "accusative plural masculine - disciples", "*Dia*": "preposition + accusative - because of/therefore", "*touto*": "demonstrative pronoun, accusative singular neuter - this", "*legō*": "present active indicative, 1st singular - I say/tell", "*Mē*": "negative particle - not", "*merimnate*": "present active imperative, 2nd plural - be anxious/worry", "*psychē*": "dative singular feminine - life/soul", "*phagēte*": "aorist active subjunctive, 2nd plural - you might eat", "*sōmati*": "dative singular neuter - body", "*endysēsthe*": "aorist middle subjunctive, 2nd plural - you might clothe yourselves" }, "variants": { "*mathētas*": "disciples/students/followers", "*Dia touto*": "therefore/for this reason", "*merimnate*": "worry/be anxious/be concerned", "*psychē*": "life/soul/self", "*phagēte*": "eat/consume", "*sōmati*": "body/physical existence", "*endysēsthe*": "put on/wear/clothe yourselves" } }

Other Translations

• Bibeloversettelse fra KJV1611 og Textus Receptus

  Og han sa til sine disipler: Derfor sier jeg til dere: Ta ikke bekymring for livet, hva dere skal spise; heller ikke for kroppen, hva dere skal kle dere i.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk

  Og han sa til sine disipler: "Derfor sier jeg til dere: Vær ikke bekymret for livet deres, hva dere skal spise; heller ikke for kroppen deres, hva dere skal kle dere med."

• Norsk King James

  Og han sa til disiplene: Derfor sier jeg til dere: Bekymre dere ikke for livet, hva dere skal spise; heller ikke for kroppen, hva dere skal kle på dere.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Derfor sier jeg dere: Vær ikke bekymret for livet, hva dere skal spise, eller for kroppen, hva dere skal ha på dere.

• KJV/Textus Receptus til norsk

  Så sa han til disiplene sine: Derfor sier jeg dere: Vær ikke bekymret for deres liv, hva dere skal spise; og heller ikke for kroppen, hva dere skal kle den med.

• Den norske oversettelsen av Det Nye Testamente

  Og han sa til sine disipler: Derfor sier jeg dere, vær ikke bekymret for deres liv, hva dere skal spise, og heller ikke for kroppen, hva dere skal ha på dere.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Og han sa til disiplene sine: Derfor sier jeg dere: Bekymre dere ikke for livet, hva dere skal spise, eller for kroppen, hva dere skal kle dere med.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Han sa videre til disiplene: 'Derfor sier jeg dere: Ikke bekymre dere for livet deres, hva dere skal spise, og ikke for kroppen, hva dere skal ta på dere.'

• gpt4.5-preview

  Så sa han til disiplene sine: «Derfor sier jeg dere, vær ikke bekymret for livet deres, hva dere skal spise, eller for legemet, hva dere skal kle dere med.

• En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611 (mar 2025)

  Så sa han til disiplene sine: «Derfor sier jeg dere, vær ikke bekymret for livet deres, hva dere skal spise, eller for legemet, hva dere skal kle dere med.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Og han sa til disiplene sine: «Derfor sier jeg til dere: Vær ikke bekymret for livet deres, hva dere skal spise, eller for kroppen, hva dere skal kle dere med.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Then He said to His disciples, "Therefore I tell you, do not be anxious about your life, what you will eat, or about your body, what you will wear.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk Aug2024

  Deretter sa han til disiplene sine: Derfor sier jeg dere, vær ikke bekymret for livet, hva dere skal spise, eller for kroppen, hva dere skal kle dere med.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Men han sagde til sine Disciple: Derfor siger jeg eder: Bekymrer eder ikke for eders Liv, hvad I skulle æde, ikke heller for Legemet, hvad I skulle iføres.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  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.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Og han sa til disiplene sine: Derfor sier jeg til dere: Vær ikke bekymret for livet, hva dere skal spise, eller for kroppen, hva dere skal ha på dere.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  And he said to his disciples, Therefore I say to you, Do not be anxious for your life, what you shall eat; nor for the body, what you shall wear.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  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.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Han sa til disiplene sine: "Derfor sier jeg dere: Vær ikke bekymret for livet, hva dere skal spise, eller for kroppen, hva dere skal ha på dere.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Og han sa til disiplene sine: «Derfor sier jeg dere: Vær ikke bekymret for livet, hva dere skal spise, eller for kroppen, hva dere skal ha på dere.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Og han sa til disiplene sine: Derfor sier jeg dere, vær ikke bekymret for livet, hva dere skal spise, eller for kroppen, hva dere skal ha på dere.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Og han sa til disiplene sine: Derfor sier jeg dere: Vær ikke bekymret for livet, hva dere skal spise, eller for kroppen, hva dere skal ha på dere.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  And he spake vnto his disciples: Therfore I saye vnto you: take no thought for youre lyfe what ye shall eate nether for youre body what ye shall put on.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  But he sayde vnto his disciples: Therfore I saye vnto you: Take ye no thought for youre life, what ye shal eate: nether for youre body, what ye shal put on.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And he spake vnto his disciples, Therefore I say vnto you, Take no thought for your life, what yee shall eate: neither for your body, what yee shall put on.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And he spake vnto his disciples: Therfore I say vnto you, take no thought for your lyfe, what ye shall eate, neither for the body what ye shall put on.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  ¶ 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.›

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  He said to his disciples, "Therefore I tell you, don't be anxious for your life, what you will eat, nor yet for your body, what you will wear.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And he said unto his disciples, `Because of this, to you I say, Be not anxious for your life, what ye may eat; nor for the body, what ye may put on;

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And he said unto his disciples, Therefore I say unto you, Be not anxious for [your] life, what ye shall eat; nor yet for your body, what ye shall put on.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And he said to his disciples, For this reason I say to you, Take no thought for your life, about what food you will take, or for your body, how it may be clothed.

• World English Bible (2000)

  He said to his disciples, "Therefore I tell you, don't be anxious for your life, what you will eat, nor yet for your body, what you will wear.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Exhortation Not to Worry Then Jesus said to his disciples,“Therefore I tell you, do not worry about your life, what you will eat, or about your body, what you will wear.

Referenced Verses

• Phil 4:6 : 6 { "verseID": "Philippians.4.6", "source": "Μηδὲν μεριμνᾶτε· ἀλλʼ ἐν παντὶ τῇ προσευχῇ καὶ τῇ δεήσει μετὰ εὐχαριστίας τὰ αἰτήματα ὑμῶν γνωριζέσθω πρὸς τὸν Θεόν.", "text": "*Mēden merimnate*; but in everything the *proseuchē* and the *deēsei* with *eucharistias* the *aitēmata* of you *gnōrizesthō pros* the *Theon*.", "grammar": { "*Mēden*": "adverb - nothing/not at all", "*merimnate*": "present imperative, 2nd person plural - be anxious/worry", "*proseuchē*": "dative, feminine, singular - prayer", "*deēsei*": "dative, feminine, singular - petition/supplication", "*eucharistias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - thanksgiving", "*aitēmata*": "nominative, neuter, plural - requests/petitions", "*gnōrizesthō*": "present imperative passive, 3rd person singular - let be made known", "*pros*": "preposition + accusative - to/toward", "*Theon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - God" }, "variants": { "*Mēden*": "nothing/not at all/in nothing", "*merimnate*": "be anxious/worry/be concerned", "*proseuchē*": "prayer/praying", "*deēsei*": "petition/supplication/entreaty", "*eucharistias*": "thanksgiving/gratitude", "*aitēmata*": "requests/petitions/supplications", "*gnōrizesthō*": "let be made known/presented/communicated", "*pros*": "to/toward/before", "*Theon*": "God/deity" } }
• Heb 13:5 : 5 { "verseID": "Hebrews.13.5", "source": "Ἀφιλάργυρος ὁ τρόπος· ἀρκούμενοι τοῖς παροῦσιν: αὐτὸς γὰρ εἴρηκεν, Οὐ μή σε ἀνῶ, οὐδʼ οὐ μή σε ἐγκαταλείπω.", "text": "*Aphilargyros* the *tropos*; *arkoumenoi* the *parousin*: *autos* *gar* *eirēken*, *Ou mē* you *anō*, *oud' ou mē* you *egkataleipō*.", "grammar": { "*aphilargyros*": "nominative, masculine, singular, adjective - free from love of money/not greedy", "*tropos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - manner/way/character", "*arkoumenoi*": "present, middle/passive, participle, nominative, masculine, plural - being satisfied/content with", "*parousin*": "present, active, participle, dative, neuter, plural - things present/things at hand", "*autos*": "intensive pronoun, nominative, masculine, singular - he himself", "*gar*": "postpositive conjunction - for/because", "*eirēken*": "perfect, active, indicative, 3rd person, singular - has said", "*ou mē*": "emphatic negative - by no means/never", "*anō*": "aorist, active, subjunctive, 1st person, singular - leave/forsake/give up", "*oud'*": "compound negative - neither/nor", "*egkataleipō*": "aorist, active, subjunctive, 1st person, singular - abandon/desert/forsake" }, "variants": { "*aphilargyros*": "free from love of money/not greedy/not covetous", "*tropos*": "manner/way/character/conduct/lifestyle", "*arkoumenoi*": "being satisfied/content with/sufficient", "*parousin*": "things present/things at hand/what you have now", "*anō*": "leave/forsake/give up/let loose", "*egkataleipō*": "abandon/desert/forsake completely" } }
• Matt 6:25-34 : 25 { "verseID": "Matthew.6.25", "source": "Διὰ τοῦτο λέγω ὑμῖν, Μὴ μεριμνᾶτε τῇ ψυχῇ ὑμῶν, τί φάγητε, καὶ τί πίητε· μηδὲ τῷ σώματι ὑμῶν, τί ἐνδύσησθε. Οὐχὶ ἡ ψυχὴ πλεῖόν ἐστιν τῆς τροφῆς, καὶ τὸ σῶμα τοῦ ἐνδύματος;", "text": "*Dia touto legō* to you, *Mē merimnate* to the *psychē* of you, what *phagēte*, and what *piēte*; *mēde* to the *sōmati* of you, what *endysēsthe*. *Ouchi* the *psychē pleion estin* of the *trophēs*, and the *sōma* of the *endymatos*?", "grammar": { "*Dia touto legō*": "preposition + demonstrative pronoun + present active indicative, 1st singular - because of this I say", "*Mē merimnate*": "negative particle + present active imperative, 2nd plural - do not be anxious", "*psychē*": "dative, feminine, singular - for life/soul", "*phagēte*": "aorist active subjunctive, 2nd plural - you might eat", "*piēte*": "aorist active subjunctive, 2nd plural - you might drink", "*mēde*": "negative conjunction - neither/nor", "*sōmati*": "dative, neuter, singular - for body", "*endysēsthe*": "aorist middle subjunctive, 2nd plural - you might put on/clothe yourselves", "*Ouchi*": "interrogative negative particle - not?", "*psychē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - life/soul", "*pleion estin*": "comparative adjective, nominative, neuter, singular + present active indicative, 3rd singular - is more", "*trophēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of food/nourishment", "*sōma*": "nominative, neuter, singular - body", "*endymatos*": "genitive, neuter, singular - of clothing/garment" }, "variants": { "*Dia touto*": "therefore/for this reason/because of this", "*merimnate*": "be anxious/worry/be concerned", "*psychē*": "life/soul/inner self", "*phagēte*": "you might eat/you would eat", "*piēte*": "you might drink/you would drink", "*sōmati*": "body/physical form", "*endysēsthe*": "you might put on/you would clothe yourselves", "*pleion*": "more/greater/of more value", "*trophēs*": "food/nourishment/sustenance", "*endymatos*": "clothing/garment/apparel" } } 26 { "verseID": "Matthew.6.26", "source": "Ἐμβλέψατε εἰς τὰ πετεινὰ τοῦ οὐρανοῦ: ὅτι οὐ σπείρουσιν, οὐδὲ θερίζουσιν, οὐδὲ συνάγουσιν εἰς ἀποθήκας· καὶ ὁ Πατὴρ ὑμῶν ὁ οὐράνιος τρέφει αὐτά. Οὐχ ὑμεῖς μᾶλλον διαφέρετε αὐτῶν;", "text": "*Emblepsate* into the *peteina* of the *ouranou*: *hoti* not *speirousin*, *oude therizousin*, *oude synagousin* into *apothēkas*; and the *Patēr* of you the *ouranios trephei* them. *Ouch* you *mallon diapherete* of them?", "grammar": { "*Emblepsate*": "aorist active imperative, 2nd plural - look at/observe", "*peteina*": "accusative, neuter, plural - birds", "*ouranou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of heaven/sky", "*hoti*": "causal conjunction - because/that", "*speirousin*": "present active indicative, 3rd plural - they sow", "*oude therizousin*": "negative conjunction + present active indicative, 3rd plural - nor do they reap", "*oude synagousin*": "negative conjunction + present active indicative, 3rd plural - nor do they gather", "*apothēkas*": "accusative, feminine, plural - barns/storehouses", "*Patēr*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Father", "*ouranios*": "nominative, masculine, singular - heavenly", "*trephei*": "present active indicative, 3rd singular - feeds/nourishes", "*Ouch*": "negative interrogative particle - not?", "*mallon*": "comparative adverb - more/rather", "*diapherete*": "present active indicative, 2nd plural - you are worth more/differ", "*autōn*": "genitive, neuter, plural - than them" }, "variants": { "*Emblepsate*": "look at/observe/consider", "*peteina*": "birds/flying creatures", "*ouranou*": "heaven/sky", "*speirousin*": "they sow/they plant seed", "*therizousin*": "they reap/they harvest", "*synagousin*": "they gather/they collect/they bring together", "*apothēkas*": "barns/storehouses/granaries", "*ouranios*": "heavenly/celestial", "*trephei*": "feeds/nourishes/sustains", "*mallon*": "more/rather/to a greater degree", "*diapherete*": "are worth more than/surpass in value/differ from" } } 27 { "verseID": "Matthew.6.27", "source": "Τίς δὲ ἐξ ὑμῶν μεριμνῶν δύναται προσθεῖναι ἐπὶ τὴν ἡλικίαν αὐτοῦ πῆχυν ἕνα;", "text": "Who *de* from you *merimnōn dynatai prostheinai* upon the *hēlikian* of him *pēchyn hena*?", "grammar": { "*Tis de*": "interrogative pronoun + contrastive particle - and who", "*ex hymōn*": "preposition + genitive, plural pronoun - from/of you", "*merimnōn*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - being anxious/worrying", "*dynatai*": "present middle/passive indicative, 3rd singular - is able", "*prostheinai*": "aorist active infinitive - to add", "*hēlikian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - stature/lifespan", "*pēchyn*": "accusative, masculine, singular - cubit", "*hena*": "accusative, masculine, singular - one" }, "variants": { "*merimnōn*": "being anxious/worrying/being concerned", "*dynatai*": "is able/can/has power", "*prostheinai*": "to add/to increase/to extend", "*hēlikian*": "stature/height/lifespan/age", "*pēchyn*": "cubit (unit of measurement)/forearm length (about 18 inches)", "*hena*": "one/a single" } } 28 { "verseID": "Matthew.6.28", "source": "Καὶ περὶ ἐνδύματος τί μεριμνᾶτε; Καταμάθετε τὰ κρίνα τοῦ ἀγροῦ, πῶς αὐξάνει· οὐ κοπιᾷ, οὐδὲ νήθει:", "text": "And about *endymatos* why *merimnate*? *Katamathete* the *krina* of the *agrou*, how *auxanei*; not *kopia*, *oude nēthei*:", "grammar": { "*peri endymatos*": "preposition + genitive, neuter, singular - concerning clothing", "*ti merimnate*": "interrogative pronoun + present active indicative, 2nd plural - why are you anxious", "*Katamathete*": "aorist active imperative, 2nd plural - observe/consider carefully", "*krina*": "accusative, neuter, plural - lilies", "*agrou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of field", "*pōs auxanei*": "adverbial interrogative + present active indicative, 3rd singular - how it grows", "*ou kopia*": "negative particle + present active indicative, 3rd singular - it does not labor", "*oude nēthei*": "negative conjunction + present active indicative, 3rd singular - nor does it spin" }, "variants": { "*endymatos*": "clothing/garment/apparel", "*merimnate*": "are anxious/worry/are concerned", "*Katamathete*": "observe/consider carefully/learn thoroughly", "*krina*": "lilies/flowering plants", "*agrou*": "field/countryside/open land", "*auxanei*": "grows/increases/develops", "*kopia*": "labors/toils/works hard", "*nēthei*": "spins/makes thread" } } 29 { "verseID": "Matthew.6.29", "source": "Λέγω δὲ ὑμῖν, Ὅτι οὐδὲ Σολομὼν ἐν πάσῃ τῇ δόξῃ αὐτοῦ περιεβάλετο ὡς ἓν τούτων.", "text": "*Legō de* to you, *Hoti oude Solomōn* in all the *doxē* of him *periebaleto hōs hen toutōn*.", "grammar": { "*Legō de*": "present active indicative, 1st singular + contrastive particle - but I say", "*Hoti oude*": "declarative conjunction + negative conjunction - that not even", "*Solomōn*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Solomon", "*pasē tē doxē*": "dative, feminine, singular + dative, feminine, singular - in all the glory", "*periebaleto*": "aorist middle indicative, 3rd singular - clothed himself/was arrayed", "*hōs hen*": "comparative adverb + accusative, neuter, singular - as one", "*toutōn*": "genitive, neuter, plural - of these" }, "variants": { "*Legō*": "I say/I tell/I declare", "*oude*": "not even/nor", "*doxē*": "glory/splendor/magnificence", "*periebaleto*": "clothed himself/was arrayed/dressed himself", "*hōs*": "as/like", "*toutōn*": "of these/among these" } } 30 { "verseID": "Matthew.6.30", "source": "Εἰ δὲ, τὸν χόρτον τοῦ ἀγροῦ, σήμερον ὄντα, καὶ αὔριον εἰς κλίβανον βαλλόμενον, ὁ Θεὸς οὕτως ἀμφιέννυσιν οὐ πολλῷ μᾶλλον ὑμᾶς, ὀλιγόπιστοι;", "text": "*Ei de*, the *chorton* of the *agrou*, *sēmeron onta*, and *aurion* into *klibanon ballomenon*, the *Theos houtōs amphiennusin* not *pollō mallon* you, *oligopistoi*?", "grammar": { "*Ei de*": "conditional conjunction + contrastive particle - but if", "*chorton*": "accusative, masculine, singular - grass/vegetation", "*agrou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of field", "*sēmeron onta*": "adverb + present active participle, accusative, masculine, singular - today existing", "*aurion*": "adverb - tomorrow", "*klibanon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - oven/furnace", "*ballomenon*": "present passive participle, accusative, masculine, singular - being thrown", "*Theos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - God", "*houtōs*": "demonstrative adverb - thus/in this way", "*amphiennusin*": "present active indicative, 3rd singular - clothes/dresses", "*pollō mallon*": "dative, neuter, singular + comparative adverb - much more", "*oligopistoi*": "vocative, masculine, plural - you of little faith" }, "variants": { "*chorton*": "grass/vegetation/hay", "*agrou*": "field/countryside/open land", "*onta*": "existing/being/living", "*aurion*": "tomorrow/the next day", "*klibanon*": "oven/furnace", "*ballomenon*": "being thrown/being cast/being placed", "*houtōs*": "thus/in this way/so", "*amphiennusin*": "clothes/dresses/arrays", "*pollō mallon*": "much more/all the more", "*oligopistoi*": "of little faith/with little trust/small-believers" } } 31 { "verseID": "Matthew.6.31", "source": "Μὴ οὖν μεριμνήσητε, λέγοντες, Τί φάγωμεν; ἤ, Τί πίωμεν; ἤ, Τί περιβαλώμεθα;", "text": "*Mē oun merimnēsēte*, *legontes*, What *phagōmen*? or, What *piōmen*? or, What *peribalōmetha*?", "grammar": { "*Mē oun merimnēsēte*": "negative particle + inferential particle + aorist subjunctive, 2nd plural - therefore do not be anxious", "*legontes*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - saying", "*Ti phagōmen*": "interrogative pronoun + aorist active subjunctive, 1st plural - what shall we eat", "*ē*": "disjunctive particle - or", "*Ti piōmen*": "interrogative pronoun + aorist active subjunctive, 1st plural - what shall we drink", "*ē*": "disjunctive particle - or", "*Ti peribalōmetha*": "interrogative pronoun + aorist middle subjunctive, 1st plural - what shall we put on" }, "variants": { "*merimnēsēte*": "be anxious/worry/be concerned", "*legontes*": "saying/speaking/declaring", "*phagōmen*": "shall we eat/might we eat", "*piōmen*": "shall we drink/might we drink", "*peribalōmetha*": "shall we put on/might we clothe ourselves with" } } 32 { "verseID": "Matthew.6.32", "source": "(Πάντα γὰρ ταῦτα τὰ Ἔθνη ἐπιζητεῖ:) οἶδεν γὰρ ὁ Πατὴρ ὑμῶν ὁ οὐράνιος ὅτι χρῄζετε τούτων ἁπάντων.", "text": "(*Panta gar tauta* the *Ethnē epizētei*:) *oiden gar* the *Patēr* of you the *ouranios hoti chrēzete toutōn hapantōn*.", "grammar": { "*Panta gar tauta*": "accusative, neuter, plural + causal conjunction + demonstrative, accusative, neuter, plural - for all these things", "*Ethnē*": "nominative, neuter, plural - Gentiles/nations", "*epizētei*": "present active indicative, 3rd singular - eagerly seeks", "*oiden gar*": "perfect active indicative (with present meaning), 3rd singular + causal conjunction - for knows", "*Patēr*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Father", "*ouranios*": "nominative, masculine, singular - heavenly", "*hoti chrēzete*": "declarative conjunction + present active indicative, 2nd plural - that you need", "*toutōn hapantōn*": "genitive, neuter, plural + genitive, neuter, plural - of these all" }, "variants": { "*Panta*": "all things/everything", "*tauta*": "these things", "*Ethnē*": "Gentiles/nations/pagans", "*epizētei*": "eagerly seeks/searches for/pursues", "*oiden*": "knows/understands/is aware of", "*ouranios*": "heavenly/celestial", "*chrēzete*": "you need/you require/you have need of", "*hapantōn*": "all/every one/the whole" } } 33 { "verseID": "Matthew.6.33", "source": "Ζητεῖτε δὲ πρῶτον τὴν βασιλείαν τοῦ Θεοῦ, καὶ τὴν δικαιοσύνην αὐτοῦ· καὶ ταῦτα πάντα προστεθήσεται ὑμῖν.", "text": "*Zēteite de prōton* the *basileian* of the *Theou*, and the *dikaiosynēn* of him; and *tauta panta prostethēsetai* to you.", "grammar": { "*Zēteite de*": "present active imperative, 2nd plural + contrastive particle - but seek", "*prōton*": "adverb - first", "*basileian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - kingdom", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God", "*dikaiosynēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - righteousness", "*tauta panta*": "nominative, neuter, plural + nominative, neuter, plural - these all", "*prostethēsetai*": "future passive indicative, 3rd singular - will be added" }, "variants": { "*Zēteite*": "seek/search for/strive for", "*prōton*": "first/firstly/first of all", "*basileian*": "kingdom/reign/rule", "*Theou*": "of God/of the Deity", "*dikaiosynēn*": "righteousness/justice/right behavior", "*tauta panta*": "all these things", "*prostethēsetai*": "will be added/will be given in addition" } } 34 { "verseID": "Matthew.6.34", "source": "Μὴ οὖν μεριμνήσητε εἰς τὴν αὔριον: ἡ γὰρ αὔριον μεριμνήσει τὰ ἑαυτῆς. Ἀρκετὸν τῇ ἡμέρᾳ ἡ κακία αὐτῆς.", "text": "*Mē oun merimnēsēte* into the *aurion*: the *gar aurion merimnēsei* the things of itself. *Arketon* to the *hēmera* the *kakia* of it.", "grammar": { "*Mē oun merimnēsēte*": "negative particle + inferential particle + aorist subjunctive, 2nd plural - therefore do not be anxious", "*aurion*": "accusative, feminine, singular - tomorrow", "*gar aurion merimnēsei*": "causal conjunction + nominative, feminine, singular + future active indicative, 3rd singular - for tomorrow will be anxious", "*ta heautēs*": "accusative, neuter, plural + genitive, feminine, singular reflexive pronoun - the things of itself", "*Arketon*": "nominative, neuter, singular - sufficient", "*hēmera*": "dative, feminine, singular - for day", "*kakia*": "nominative, feminine, singular - trouble/evil" }, "variants": { "*merimnēsēte*": "be anxious/worry/be concerned", "*aurion*": "tomorrow/the next day", "*merimnēsei*": "will be anxious about/will care for/will worry about", "*ta heautēs*": "its own things/its own concerns", "*Arketon*": "sufficient/enough/adequate", "*hēmera*": "day/daytime", "*kakia*": "trouble/evil/misfortune/difficulty" } }
• Luke 12:29 : 29 { "verseID": "Luke.12.29", "source": "Καὶ ὑμεῖς μὴ ζητεῖτε τί φάγητε, ἢ τί πίητε, καὶ μὴ μετεωρίζεσθε.", "text": "And you *mē* *zēteite* what you might *phagēte*, or what you might *piēte*, and *mē* *meteōrizesthe*.", "grammar": { "*mē*": "negative particle - not", "*zēteite*": "present imperative active, 2nd person plural - seek/search for", "*phagēte*": "aorist subjunctive active, 2nd person plural - eat", "*piēte*": "aorist subjunctive active, 2nd person plural - drink", "*meteōrizesthe*": "present imperative passive, 2nd person plural - be anxious/worried/in suspense" }, "variants": { "*zēteite*": "seek/search for/strive after", "*phagēte*": "eat/consume", "*piēte*": "drink/imbibe", "*meteōrizesthe*": "be anxious/in suspense/of doubtful mind/unsettled" } }
• 1 Cor 7:32 : 32 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.7.32", "source": "Θέλω δὲ ὑμᾶς ἀμερίμνους εἶναι. Ὁ ἄγαμος μεριμνᾷ τὰ τοῦ Κυρίου, πῶς ἀρέσει τῷ Κυρίῳ:", "text": "I *thelō* *de* you *amerimnous* to *einai*. The *agamos* *merimna* the things of the *Kyriou*, how he will *aresei* the *Kyriō*:", "grammar": { "*thelō*": "present active indicative, 1st person singular - I wish/want/desire", "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and/now", "*amerimnous*": "accusative, masculine, plural, adjective - free from care/anxiety", "*einai*": "present active infinitive - to be", "*agamos*": "nominative, masculine, singular, adjective - unmarried/single", "*merimna*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - cares for/is concerned about", "*Kyriou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of the Lord/master", "*aresei*": "future active indicative, 3rd person singular - he will please", "*Kyriō*": "dative, masculine, singular - to the Lord/master" }, "variants": { "*thelō*": "wish/want/desire", "*amerimnous*": "free from care/anxiety/worry", "*agamos*": "unmarried/single", "*merimna*": "cares for/is concerned about/anxious about", "*Kyriou*": "Lord/master", "*aresei*": "he will please/satisfy", "*Kyriō*": "Lord/master" } }