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 Seek first 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 charity. Make yourselves purses that do not get old, a treasure in heaven where moth and rest cannot corrupt and thieves cannot steal.

Cross References

Isaiah 40:11

He tends his flock like a shepherd. He gathers the lambs in his arms and carries them close to his heart. He gently leads those that have young.

Matthew 11:25-27

Then Jesus prayed: I thank you, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth. You have hidden these things from the wise and understanding, and have revealed them to children. (Acts 2:36)

Matthew 14:27

At once Jesus said: It is I; do not be afraid.

Luke 10:21

In that same hour he rejoiced in Holy Spirit and said: I thank you Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that you did hide these things from the wise and the understanding and revealed them to babes. Father, it is pleasing in your sight.

John 10:26-30

You do not believe because you are not my sheep!

Philippians 2:13

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

Song of Songs 1:7-8

(To Her Beloved) Tell me, O you whom I love where you feed your flock and where you make it rest at noon. Why should I be as one who veils herself by the flocks of your companions?

Isaiah 41:14

Do not be afraid, O worm Jacob, O little Israel, for I will help you. This is the declaration of Jehovah, your Redeemer, and the Holy One of Israel.

Isaiah 53:6

We are all like sheep. We have gone astray! Each of us has turned to his own way. Jehovah has caused the iniquity (sin) of all of us to be laid on him.

Jeremiah 3:19

I wanted to treat you like children and give you a pleasant land, the most beautiful property among the nations. I thought you would call me Father and not turn away from me.

Matthew 25:34

The King will say to those on his right hand: 'Come, you blessed of 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 fight that I should not be delivered to the Jews. My kingdom is not from this domain.

John 21:15-17

When they had eaten Jesus said to Simon Peter: Simon, son of John, do you love me more than these? He said: Yes Lord; you know I have affection for you. Jesus said to him: Feed my lambs.

Romans 6:23

For the wages of sin is death, but the gift from God is everlasting life through Jesus Christ our Lord.

Romans 8:28-32

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

Ephesians 1:5-9

He predetermined (ordained) us to adoption, as sons to himself through Jesus Christ, according to the kind intention of his will.

2 Thessalonians 1:5

All of this proves that God's judgment is just, and as a result, you will become worthy of his Kingdom, for which you are suffering.

2 Thessalonians 1:11

We pray always for you, that our God may count you worthy of your calling, and fulfill every desire of goodness and every work of faith with power.

Hebrews 12:28

Let us be thankful, because we will receive a kingdom that cannot be shaken. Let us be grateful and worship (serve) (intensely adore) God in a way that will please him, with reverence and awe.

James 2:5

Listen, my dearly beloved brothers! Did God choose poor people in the world to be rich in faith and to receive the kingdom he 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 gave us a new birth to a living hope by the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead.

2 Peter 1:11

For in this way the entrance into the eternal kingdom of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ will be richly (abundantly) supplied to you.

Revelation 1:6

He made us to be a kingdom of kings and priests to his God and Father. To him be glory and power forever and ever. Amen.

Revelation 22:5

There will be no night there. They need no lamp, neither light of the sun, for Jehovah God gives them light. And they shall reign forever and ever.

Matthew 7:15

Watch out for the false prophets. They are disguised as sheep. But in their hearts they are vicious wolves.

Matthew 18:12-14

What do you think? A man has a hundred sheep, and one of them has gone wandering away. Will he leave the ninety-nine and go in search of the wandering one?

Matthew 20:16

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

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