Matthew 6:31 - New Revised Standard Version Catholic Interconfessional

³¹ Therefore do not worry, saying, ‘What will we eat?’ or ‘What will we drink?’ or ‘What will we wear?’

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³¹ Therefore take no thought, saying, What shall we eat? or, What shall we drink? or, Wherewithal shall we be clothed?

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³¹ Therefore do not worry and be anxious, saying, What are we going to have to eat? or, What are we going to have to drink? or, What are we going to have to wear?

American Standard Version (1901)

³¹ Be not therefore anxious, saying, What shall we eat? or, What shall we drink? or, Wherewithal shall we be clothed?

Common English Bible

³¹ Therefore, don’t worry and say, ‘What are we going to eat?’ or ‘What are we going to drink?’ or ‘What are we going to wear?’

Catholic Public Domain Version

³¹ Therefore, do not choose to be anxious, saying: 'What shall we eat, and what shall we drink, and with what shall we be clothed?'

Matthew 6:31 Cross References

2 Chronicles 25:9

Amaziah said to the man of God, “But what shall we do about the hundred talents that I have given to the army of Israel?” The man of God answered, “The Lord is able to give you much more than this.”

Psalm 111:5

He provides food for those who fear him; he is ever mindful of his covenant.

Psalm 37:3

Trust in the Lord, and do good; so you will live in the land, and enjoy security.

Psalm 55:22

Cast your burden on the Lord, and he will sustain you; he will never permit the righteous to be moved.

Matthew 15:33

The disciples said to him, “Where are we to get enough bread in the desert to feed so great a crowd?”

Matthew 4:4

But he answered, “It is written, ‘One does not live by bread alone, but by every word that comes from the mouth of God.’ ”

Matthew 6:25

“Therefore I tell you, do not worry about your life, what you will eat or what you will drink, or about your body, what you will wear. Is not life more than food, and the body more than clothing?

Matthew 6:27

And can any of you by worrying add a single hour to your span of life?

Luke 10:41

But the Lord answered her, “Martha, Martha, you are worried and distracted by many things;

Luke 12:11

When they bring you before the synagogues, the rulers, and the authorities, do not worry about how you are to defend yourselves or what you are to say;

Luke 12:22

He 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.

Luke 12:29

And do not keep striving for what you are to eat and what you are to drink, and do not keep worrying.

Philippians 4:6

Do not worry about anything, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God.

1 Peter 5:7

Cast all your anxiety on him, because he cares for you.