Matthew 6:32

Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

For the Gentiles eagerly seek all these things, and your heavenly Father knows that you need them.

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Other Translations

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    (For after all these things do the Gentiles seek:) for your heavenly Father knoweth that ye have need of all these things.

  • KJV1611 – Modern English

    For after all these things the Gentiles seek. For your heavenly Father knows that you need all these things.

  • King James Version 1611 (Original)

    For after all these things do the Gentiles seek:) for your heavenly Father knoweth that ye have need of all these things.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    For{G1063} after all{G3956} these things{G5023} do{G1934} the Gentiles{G1484} seek;{G1934} for{G1063} your{G5216} heavenly{G3770} Father{G3962} knoweth{G1492} that{G3754} ye have need{G5535} of{G5130} all{G537} these things.{G5130}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    (For{G1063} after{G1934} all{G3956} these things{G5023} do the Gentiles{G1484} seek{G1934}{(G5719)}:) for{G1063} your{G5216} heavenly{G3770} Father{G3962} knoweth{G1492}{(G5758)} that{G3754} ye have need{G5535}{(G5719)} of all{G537} these things{G5130}.

  • Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

    After all these thynges seke the getyls. For youre hevely father knoweth that ye have neade of all these thynges.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    After all soch thynges do the heithen seke. For youre heauenly father knoweth, that ye haue nede of all these thynges.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    (For after all these things seeke the Gentiles) for your heauenly Father knoweth, that ye haue neede of all these things.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    (For after all these thynges, do the Gentiles seke:) for your heauenly father knoweth, that ye haue nede of all these thynges.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    ‹(For after all these things do the Gentiles seek:) for your heavenly Father knoweth that ye have need of all these things.›

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    For the Gentiles seek after all these things, for your heavenly Father knows that you need all these things.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    for all these do the nations seek for, for your heavenly Father doth know that ye have need of all these;

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    For after all these things do the Gentiles seek; for your heavenly Father knoweth that ye have need of all these things.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    For after all these things do the Gentiles seek; for your heavenly Father knoweth that ye have need of all these things.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    Because the Gentiles go in search of all these things: for your Father in heaven has knowledge that you have need of all these things:

  • World English Bible (2000)

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

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    For the unconverted pursue these things, and your heavenly Father knows that you need them.

Referenced Verses

  • Matt 6:8 : 8 Do not be like them, for your Father knows what you need before you ask him.
  • Luke 12:30 : 30 For all the nations of the world eagerly seek these things, and your Father knows that you need them.
  • Eph 4:17 : 17 Therefore, I say this and testify in the Lord: You should no longer walk as the Gentiles walk, in the futility of their minds.
  • 1 Thess 4:5 : 5 not in the passion of lust like the Gentiles who do not know God.
  • Matt 20:25-26 : 25 But Jesus called them to himself and said, 'You know that the rulers of the Gentiles lord it over them, and their great ones exercise authority over them.' 26 'It shall not be so among you. Instead, whoever wants to become great among you must be your servant.'
  • Luke 11:11-13 : 11 Which of you fathers, if your son asks for a piece of bread, will give him a stone? Or if he asks for a fish, will give him a snake instead? 12 Or if he asks for an egg, will give him a scorpion? 13 If you then, though you are evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father in heaven give the Holy Spirit to those who ask Him!
  • Ps 17:14 : 14 By your hand, Lord, save me from people of this world whose reward is in this life. Fill their bellies with what you have stored up; let their children be satisfied, and let them leave their wealth to their little ones.
  • Ps 103:13 : 13 As a father has compassion on his children, so the Lord has compassion on those who fear Him.
  • Matt 5:46-47 : 46 If you love those who love you, what reward will you get? Are not even the tax collectors doing that? 47 And if you greet only your brothers, what are you doing more than others? Do not even the tax collectors do the same?

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