Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

Do not be afraid, little flock, for your Father has chosen gladly to give you the kingdom.

King James Version

Fear not, little flock; for it is your Father's good pleasure to give you the kingdom.

Holman Bible

Don’t be afraid, little flock, because your Father delights to give you the kingdom.

International Standard Version

Stop being afraid, little flock, because your Father is pleased to give you the kingdom.

A Conservative Version

Fear not, little flock, because your Father is well pleased to give you the kingdom.

American Standard Version

Fear not, little flock; for it is your Father's good pleasure to give you the kingdom.

Amplified

Do not be afraid and anxious, little flock, for it is your Father’s good pleasure to give you the kingdom.

An Understandable Version

" [And], do not be afraid, little flock [Note: Jesus refers to His small band of disciples as sheep following Him as their Shepherd], for your Father was pleased to give you the kingdom.

Anderson New Testament

Fear not, little flock, for it is your Father's good pleasure to give you the kingdom.

Bible in Basic English

Have no fear, little flock, for it is your Father's good pleasure to give you the kingdom.

Common New Testament

Do not fear, little flock, for it is your Father's good pleasure to give you the kingdom.

Daniel Mace New Testament

fear not, ye little flock, for it is your father's good pleasure to grant you the kingdom.

Darby Translation

Fear not, little flock, for it has been the good pleasure of your Father to give you the kingdom.

Godbey New Testament

Fear not, little flock; because your Father is well pleased to give you the kingdom.

Goodspeed New Testament

Do not be afraid, little flock, for your Father has chosen to give you the kingdom.

John Wesley New Testament

Fear not, little flock, for it is your Father's good pleasure to give you the kingdom.

Julia Smith Translation

Fear not, little flock; for your Father was contented to give you the kingdom.

King James 2000

Fear not, little flock; for it is your Father's good pleasure to give you the kingdom.

Lexham Expanded Bible

"Do not be afraid, little flock, because your Father is well pleased to give you the kingdom.

Modern King James verseion

Do not fear, little flock, for it is your Father's good pleasure to give you the kingdom.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Fear not little flock, for it is your father's pleasure, to give you a kingdom.

Moffatt New Testament

Fear not, you little flock, for your Father is delighted to give you the Realm.

Montgomery New Testament

"Fear not, little flock, for it is your Father's good pleasure to give you the kingdom.

NET Bible

"Do not be afraid, little flock, for your Father is well pleased to give you the kingdom.

New Heart English Bible

Do not be afraid, little flock, for it is your Father's good pleasure to give you the Kingdom.

Noyes New Testament

Fear not, little flock! for it is your Fathers good pleasure to give you the kingdom.

Sawyer New Testament

Fear not, little flock, for your Father is well pleased to give you the kingdom.

The Emphasized Bible

Be not afraid, the dear little flock! for your Father delighteth to give you, the kingdom.

Thomas Haweis New Testament

Fear not, little flock! for your Father takes delight in giving you the kingdom.

Twentieth Century New Testament

So do not be afraid, my little flock, for your Father has been pleased to give you the Kingdom.

Webster

Fear not, little flock; for it is your Father's good pleasure to give you the kingdom.

Weymouth New Testament

"Dismiss your fears, little flock: your Father finds a pleasure in giving you the Kingdom.

Williams New Testament

Stop being afraid, my little flock, for your Father has gladly chosen to give you the kingdom.

World English Bible

Don't be afraid, little flock, for it is your Father's good pleasure to give you the Kingdom.

Worrell New Testament

"Fear not, little flock; because your Father delighted to give you the Kingdom.

Worsley New Testament

Fear not, little flock; for it is your Father's pleasure to give you the kingdom.

Youngs Literal Translation

'Fear not, little flock, because your Father did delight to give you the reign;

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
φοβέω 
Phobeo 
fear, be afraid, be afraid of, reverence,
Usage: 68

not
μή 
me 
not, no, that not, God forbid 9, lest, neither, no man , but, none, not translated,
Usage: 493

μικρός μικρότερος 
Mikros 
Usage: 15

ποίμνιον 
Poimnion 
Usage: 4

for
ὅτι 
Hoti 
Usage: 764

it is
εὐδοκέω 
Eudokeo 
Usage: 20

ὑμῶν 
Humon 
your, you, ye, yours, not tr.,
Usage: 371

πατήρ 
Pater 
Usage: 180

εὐδοκέω 
Eudokeo 
Usage: 20

to give
δίδωμι 
Didomi 
Usage: 254

you
ὑμῖν 
Humin 
you, ye, your, not tr,
Usage: 293

Devotionals

Devotionals about Luke 12:32

References

Images Luke 12:32

Prayers for Luke 12:32

Context Readings

Anxiety

31 Instead, seek his kingdom, and these things will be added to you. 32 Do not be afraid, little flock, for your Father has chosen gladly to give you the kingdom. 33 Sell your possessions, and give to the needy. Provide yourselves with moneybags that do not grow old, with a treasure in the heavens that does not fail, where no thief approaches and no moth destroys.

Cross References

Isaiah 40:11

He will tend his flock like a shepherd; he will gather the lambs in his arms; he will carry them in his bosom, and gently lead those that are with young.

Matthew 11:25-27

At that time Jesus declared, "I thank you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that you have hidden these things from the wise and understanding and revealed them to little children;

Matthew 14:27

But immediately Jesus spoke to them, saying, "Take heart; it is I. Do not be afraid."

Luke 10:21

In that same hour he rejoiced in the Holy Spirit and said, "I thank you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that you have hidden these things from the wise and understanding and revealed them to little children; yes, Father, for such was your gracious will.

John 10:26-30

but you do not believe because you are not part of my flock.

Philippians 2:13

for it is God who works in you, both to will and to work for his good pleasure.

Song of Songs 1:7-8

Tell me, you whom my soul loves, where you pasture your flock, where you make it lie down at noon; for why should I be like one who veils herself beside the flocks of your companions?

Isaiah 41:14

Fear not, you worm Jacob, you men of Israel! I am the one who helps you, declares the LORD; your Redeemer is the Holy One of Israel.

Isaiah 53:6

All we like sheep have gone astray; we have turned--every one--to his own way; and the LORD has laid on him the iniquity of us all.

Jeremiah 3:19

"'I said, How I would set you among my sons, and give you a pleasant land, a heritage most beautiful of all nations. And I thought you would call me, My Father, and would not turn from following me.

Matthew 25:34

Then the King will say to those on his right, 'Come, you who are blessed by my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world.

John 18:36

Jesus answered, "My kingdom is not of this world. If my kingdom were of this world, my servants would have been fighting, that I might not be delivered over to the Jews. But my kingdom is not from the world."

John 21:15-17

When they had finished breakfast, Jesus said to Simon Peter, "Simon, son of John, do you love me more than these?" He said to him, "Yes, Lord; you know that I love you." He said to him, "Feed my lambs."

Romans 6:23

For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.

Romans 8:28-32

And we know that for those who love God all things work together for good, for those who are called according to his purpose.

Ephesians 1:5-9

he predestined us for adoption as sons through Jesus Christ, according to the purpose of his will,

2 Thessalonians 1:5

This is evidence of the righteous judgment of God, that you may be considered worthy of the kingdom of God, for which you are also suffering--

2 Thessalonians 1:11

To this end we always pray for you, that our God may make you worthy of his calling and may fulfill every resolve for good and every work of faith by his power,

Hebrews 12:28

Therefore let us be grateful for receiving a kingdom that cannot be shaken, and thus let us offer to God acceptable worship, with reverence and awe,

James 2:5

Listen, my beloved brothers, has not God chosen those who are poor in the world to be rich in faith and heirs of the kingdom, which he has promised to those who love him?

1 Peter 1:3-5

Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! According to his great mercy, he has caused us to be born again to a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,

2 Peter 1:11

For in this way there will be richly provided for you an entrance into the eternal kingdom of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.

Revelation 1:6

and made us a kingdom, priests to his God and Father, to him be glory and dominion forever and ever. Amen.

Revelation 22:5

And night will be no more. They will need no light of lamp or sun, for the Lord God will be their light, and they will reign forever and ever.

Matthew 7:15

"Beware of false prophets, who come to you in sheep's clothing but inwardly are ravenous wolves.

Matthew 18:12-14

What do you think? If a man has a hundred sheep, and one of them has gone astray, does he not leave the ninety-nine on the mountains and go in search of the one that went astray?

Matthew 20:16

So the last will be first, and the first last."

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