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Luke 12:29-31

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27Consider the lilies how they grow: they toil not, they spin not; and yet I say unto you, that Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these.Select Luke 12:27

28If then God so clothe the grass, which is to day in the field, and to morrow is cast into the oven; how much more will he clothe you, O ye of little faith?Select Luke 12:28

29And seek not ye what ye shall eat, or what ye shall drink, neither be ye of doubtful mind.Select Luke 12:29

30For all these things do the nations of the world seek after: and your Father knoweth that ye have need of these things.Select Luke 12:30

31But rather seek ye the kingdom of God; and all these things shall be added unto you.Select Luke 12:31

32Fear not, little flock; for it is your Father’s good pleasure to give you the kingdom.Select Luke 12:32

33Sell that ye have, and give alms; provide yourselves bags which wax not old, a treasure in the heavens that faileth not, where no thief approacheth, neither moth corrupteth.Select Luke 12:33

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WEB

12:29 Don’t seek what you will eat or what you will drink; neither be anxious.

12:30 For the nations of the world seek after all of these things, but your Father knows that you need these things.

12:31 But seek God’s Kingdom, and all these things will be added to you.

ASV

12:29 And seek not ye what ye shall eat, and what ye shall drink, neither be ye of doubtful mind.

12:30 For all these things do the nations of the world seek after: but your Father knoweth that ye have need of these things.

12:31 Yet seek ye his kingdom, and these things shall be added unto you.

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