Parallel Verses

Twentieth Century New Testament

But first seek his Kingdom and the righteousness that he requires, and then all these things shall be added for you.

New American Standard Bible

But seek first His kingdom and His righteousness, and all these things will be added to you.

King James Version

But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.

Holman Bible

But seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things will be provided for you.

International Standard Version

But first be concerned about God's kingdom and his righteousness, and all of these things will be provided for you as well.

A Conservative Version

But seek ye first the kingdom of God and his righteousness, and all these things will be added to you.

American Standard Version

But seek ye first his kingdom, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.

Amplified

But first and most importantly seek (aim at, strive after) His kingdom and His righteousness [His way of doing and being right—the attitude and character of God], and all these things will be given to you also.

An Understandable Version

So, you should put the kingdom of God and what He says is right first [in your lives], then all these things [i.e., food, drink and clothing] will be provided for you.

Anderson New Testament

But seek first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness, and all these things shall be given to you in addition.

Bible in Basic English

But let your first care be for his kingdom and his righteousness; and all these other things will be given to you in addition.

Common New Testament

But seek first his kingdom and his righteousness, and all these things shall be given to you as well.

Daniel Mace New Testament

but first seek the kingdom of God, and that righteousness which leads to it, and all these things shall be superadded. be not

Darby Translation

But seek ye first the kingdom of God and his righteousness, and all these things shall be added unto you.

Godbey New Testament

But seek first the kingdom, and His righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.

Goodspeed New Testament

But you must make his kingdom, and uprightness before him, your greatest care, and you will have all these other things besides.

John Wesley New Testament

But seek ye first the kingdom of God and his righteousness, and all these things shall be added to you.

Julia Smith Translation

But seek first the kingdom of God and his justice, and all these shall be added to you.

King James 2000

But seek you first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.

Lexham Expanded Bible

But seek first his kingdom and righteousness, and all these [things] will be added to you.

Modern King James verseion

But seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness; and all these things shall be added to you.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

But rather, seek ye first the kingdom of heaven, and the righteousness thereof; and all these things shall be ministered unto you.

Moffatt New Testament

Seek God's Realm and his goodness, and all that will be yours over and above.

Montgomery New Testament

"But continue to seek first his kingdom and his righteousness, and all these things shall be added to you.

NET Bible

But above all pursue his kingdom and righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as well.

New Heart English Bible

But seek first the Kingdom of God and his righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as well.

Noyes New Testament

But seek first his kingdom, and his righteousness; and all these things will also be given you.

Sawyer New Testament

But seek first righteousness and his kingdom, and all these things shall be added to you.

The Emphasized Bible

But be seeking first, the kingdom and its righteousness, - and, all these things, shall be added unto you.

Thomas Haweis New Testament

But seek ye, in the first place, the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be given you over.

Webster

But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness, and all these things shall be added to you.

Weymouth New Testament

But make His Kingdom and righteousness your chief aim, and then these things shall all be given you in addition.

Williams New Testament

But as your first duty keep on looking for His standard of doing right, and for His will, and then all these things will be yours besides.

World English Bible

But seek first God's Kingdom, and his righteousness; and all these things will be given to you as well.

Worrell New Testament

But seek ye first His Kingdom and His righteousness; and all these things shall be added to you.

Worsley New Testament

But seek first the kingdom of God and his righteousness, and all these shall be superadded unto you.

Youngs Literal Translation

but seek ye first the reign of God and His righteousness, and all these shall be added to you.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
But
δέ 
De 
but, and, now, then, also, yet, yea, so, moreover, nevertheless, for, even, , not tr
Usage: 2184

seek ye
ζητέω 
Zeteo 
Usage: 79

πρῶτον 
Proton 
first, at the first Trans, first of all,
Usage: 40

the kingdom
βασιλεία 
Basileia 
Usage: 54

of God
θεός 
theos 
Usage: 1151

and



and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0
Usage: 0

his

Usage: 0

δικαιοσύνη 
Dikaiosune 
Usage: 83

all
πᾶς 
Pas 
Usage: 704

ταῦτα 
Tauta 
Usage: 188

προστίθημι 
Prostithemi 
Usage: 11

Devotionals

Devotionals about Matthew 6:33

Devotionals containing Matthew 6:33

Context Readings

God And Possessions

32 All these are the things for which the nations are seeking, and your heavenly Father knows that you need them all. 33  But first seek his Kingdom and the righteousness that he requires, and then all these things shall be added for you. 34 Therefore do not be anxious about to-morrow, for to-morrow will bring its own anxieties. Every day has trouble enough of its own.



Cross References

Matthew 5:6

Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they shall be satisfied.

Mark 10:29-30

"I tell you," said Jesus, "there is no one who has left house, or brothers, or sisters, or mother, or father, or children, or land, on my account and on account of the Good News,

Luke 12:31

No, seek his Kingdom, and these things shall be added for you.

Matthew 19:29

Every one who has left houses, or brothers, or sisters, or father, or mother, or children, or land, on account of my Name, will receive many times as much, and will 'gain Immortal Life.'

Romans 14:17

For the Kingdom of God does not consist of eating and drinking, but of righteousness and peace and gladness through the presence of the Holy Spirit.

2 Corinthians 5:21

Him who never knew sin God made to be Sin, on our behalf; so that we, through union with him, might become the Righteousness of God.

John 6:27

Work, not for the food that perishes, but for the food that lasts for Immortal Life, which the Son of Man will give you; for upon him the Father--God himself--has set the seal of his approval."

Romans 1:17

For in it there is a revelation of the Divine Righteousness resulting from faith and leading on to faith; as Scripture says- -'Through faith the righteous man shall find Life.'

1 Timothy 4:8

for while the training of the body is of service in some respects, religion is of service in all, carrying with it, as it does, a promise of Life both here and hereafter.

Matthew 3:2

"Repent, for the Kingdom of Heaven is at hand."

Matthew 4:17

At that time Jesus began to proclaim-- "Repent, for the Kingdom of Heaven is at hand."

Romans 3:21-22

But now, quite apart from Law, the Divine Righteousness stands revealed, and to it the Law and the Prophets bear witness--

1 Corinthians 1:30

But you, by your union with Christ Jesus, belong to God; and Christ, by God's will, became not only our Wisdom, but also our Righteousness, Holiness, and Deliverance,

Luke 1:6

They were both righteous people, who lived blameless lives, guiding their steps by all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord.

Luke 18:29-30

"I tell you," he answered, "that there is no one who has left house, or wife, or brothers, or parents, or children, on account of the Kingdom of God,

Romans 8:31

What are we to say, then, in the light of all this? If God is on our side, who can there be against us?

1 Corinthians 3:22

Whether Paul, or Apollos, or Kephas, or the world, or life, or death, or the present, or the future-all things are yours!

Philippians 3:9

Any righteousness that I have being, not the righteousness that results from Law, but the righteousness which comes through faith in Christ--the righteousness which is derived from God and is founded on faith.

2 Thessalonians 1:5

These persecutions will vindicate the justice of God's judgment, and will result in your being reckoned worthy of God's Kingdom, for the sake of which you are now afflicted;

2 Peter 1:11

For thus you will be given a triumphant admission into the eternal Kingdom of our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ.

Matthew 13:44-46

The Kingdom of Heaven is like a treasure hidden in a field, which a man found and hid again, and then, in his delight, went and sold everything that he had, and bought that field.

Acts 20:25

And now, I tell you, I know that none of you will ever see my face again--you among whom I have gone about proclaiming the Kingdom.

Acts 28:31

Proclaiming the Kingdom of God, and teaching about the Lord Jesus Christ, with perfect fearlessness, unmolested.

Romans 10:3

For, in their ignorance of the Divine Righteousness, and in their eagerness to set up a righteousness of their own, they refused to accept with submission the Divine Righteousness.

Colossians 1:13-14

For God has rescued us from the tyranny of Darkness, and has removed us into the Kingdom of his Son, who is the embodiment of his love,

2 Peter 1:1

To those to whom, through the justice of our God and Savior Jesus Christ, there has been granted faith equally privileged with our own, from Simon Peter, a servant and an Apostle of Jesus Christ.

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