Luke 12:31 - An Understandable Version (2005 edition)

³¹ So, look for God’s kingdom and these things [i.e., food, drink and clothing] will be provided for you.

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³¹ But rather seek ye the kingdom of God; and all these things shall be added unto you.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³¹ Only aim at and strive for and seek His kingdom, and all these things shall be supplied to you also.

American Standard Version (1901)

³¹ Yet seek ye his kingdom, and these things shall be added unto you.

Common English Bible

³¹ Instead, desire his kingdom and these things will be given to you as well.

Catholic Public Domain Version

³¹ Yet truly, seek first the kingdom of God, and his justice, and all these things shall be added to you.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

³¹ But seek ye first the kingdom of God and his justice, and all these things shall be added unto you.

Luke 12:31 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.

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.”

Luke 12:30

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.

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?

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.

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.”