Luke 12:29 - King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁹ And seek not ye what ye shall eat, or what ye shall drink, neither be ye of doubtful mind.

More versions

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁹ And you, do not seek [by meditating and reasoning to inquire into] what you are to eat and what you are to drink; nor be of anxious (troubled) mind [unsettled, excited, worried, and in suspense];

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁹ And seek not ye what ye shall eat, and what ye shall drink, neither be ye of doubtful mind.

Common English Bible

²⁹ Don’t chase after what you will eat and what you will drink. Stop worrying.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁹ And so, do not choose to inquire as to what you will eat, or what you will drink. And do not choose to be lifted up on high.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²⁹ And seek not you what you shall eat, or what you shall drink: and be not lifted up on high.

English Standard Version 2016

²⁹ And do not seek what you are to eat and what you are to drink, nor be worried.

Luke 12:29 Cross References

Matthew 6:31

Therefore take no thought, saying, What shall we eat? or, What shall we drink? or, Wherewithal shall we be clothed?

Luke 12:22

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.

Luke 12:26

If ye then be not able to do that thing which is least, why take ye thought for the rest?

Luke 12:30

For all these things do the nations of the world seek after: and your Father knoweth that ye have need of these things.

Luke 22:35

And he said unto them, When I sent you without purse, and scrip, and shoes, lacked ye any thing? And they said, Nothing.