(pagans make all that their aim in life) for your heavenly Father knows quite well you need all that.
you must not copy them; your Father knows your needs before you ask him.
pagans make food and drink their aim in life, but your Father knows quite well you need that;
Now in the Lord I insist and protest that you must give up living like pagans; for their purposes are futile,
not to gratify sensual passion like the Gentiles in their ignorance of God —
My God will supply all your own needs from his wealth in Glory in Christ Jesus.