So, do not be like them, for your Father [already] knows what things you need, [even] before you ask Him.
Matthew 6:32 - An Understandable Version (2005 edition) For these are the things that the [unconverted] Gentiles keep trying to get. But your heavenly Father [already] knows you need these things. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 (For after all these things do the Gentiles seek:) for your heavenly Father knoweth that ye have need of all these things. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition For the Gentiles (heathen) wish for and crave and diligently seek all these things, and your heavenly Father knows well that you need them all. 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. Common English Bible Gentiles long for all these things. Your heavenly Father knows that you need them. Catholic Public Domain Version For the Gentiles seek all these things. Yet your Father knows that you need all these things. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version For after all these things do the heathens seek. For your Father knoweth that you have need of all these things. |
So, do not be like them, for your Father [already] knows what things you need, [even] before you ask Him.
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.
So, I tell you this, and insist [on it] by [the authority of] the Lord: Do not continue to live with worthless thoughts as [unconverted] Gentiles do.
And my God will supply all your needs [also], according to His glorious wealth [enjoyed by fellowship] in Christ Jesus.
not in passionate lust, as the [unconverted] Gentiles, who do not know God, do.