"For after all these things the Gentiles seek. For your heavenly Father knows that you need all these things.
(For after all these things do the Gentiles seek:) for your heavenly Father knoweth that ye have need of all these things.
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.
For after all these things do the Gentiles seek; for your heavenly Father knoweth that ye have need of all these things.
Gentiles long for all these things. Your heavenly Father knows that you need them.
For the Gentiles seek all these things. Yet your Father knows that you need all these things.
For after all these things do the heathens seek. For your Father knoweth that you have need of all these things.
Therefore do not be like them. For your Father knows what things you have need of before you ask Him.
For all these things the nations of the world seek after, but your Father knows that you need these things.
This I say, therefore, and testify in the Lord, that you should no longer walk as the rest of the Gentiles walk, in the vanity of their mind,
And my God will supply all your need according to His riches in glory in Christ Jesus.
not in lustful passion, like the Gentiles who do not know God,