For this cause, I say unto you: Be not anxious for your life, what ye shall eat or what ye shall drink, - or for your body, what ye shall put on: Is not, the life, more than, the food? And, the body, than, the raiment?

And, when they deliver you up, be not anxious how or what ye shall speak, - for it shall be given you in that hour what ye shall speak;

And, he among the thorns sown, the same, is he that, heareth the word, - and, the anxiety of the age and the deceit of riches, choke up the word, and, unfruitful, it becometh.

But the Lord, answering, said to her - Martha! Martha! thou art anxious and troubled about many things:

Ye, therefore, be not seeking what ye shall eat and what ye shall drink, and be not held in suspense;

A bond-servant, wast thou called? let it not cause thee concern; but, if thou canst even become, free, rather use it.

All your anxiety, casting upon him, because he careth for you.

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Then was Jacob greatly afraid, and in distress. So he divided the people that were with him and the flocks and the herds and the camels into two camps,

And Hannah responded and said - Nay! my lord; A woman depressed in spirit, am I: neither wine nor strong drink, have I drunk, - but I poured out my soul, before Yahweh.

And David was in sore distress, for the people had spoken of stoning him, because the souls of all the people were embittered, every man for his own sons and for his own daughters, - but David emboldened himself in Yahweh his God.

And Hezekiah the king and Isaiah son of Amoz, the prophet, prayed concerning this,-and made outcry unto the heavens,

But, in his distress, he appeased the face of Yahweh his God, - and humbled himself greatly, before the God of his fathers;

They looked unto him and were radiant, And, as for their faces, let them not be abashed.

O My Lord! my lips, wilt thou open, And, my mouth, shall declare thy praise.

At evening and morning and high noon, have I been wont to lament and complain, And he hath heard my voice!

Trust ye in him all ye assembly of the people, Pour out, before him, your heart, God, is a refuge for us. Selah.

Trust thou in Yahweh, with all thy heart, and, unto thine own understanding, do not lean:

Roll, upon Yahweh, thy doings, that thy plans, may be established.

Call unto me that I may answer thee, - and tell thee things great and inaccessible, which thou hast not known.

Be asking, and it shall be given you, Be seeking, and ye shall find, - Be knocking, and it shall be opened unto you.

And he was speaking a parable unto them, as to its being needful for them always to pray, and not be faint-hearted;

And he said unto his disciples - For this cause, I say unto you, - Be not anxious for the life, what ye shall eat, nor yet for yourbody, what ye shall put on;

With all prayer and supplication, praying in every season, in spirit, and, thereunto, watching, with all perseverance and supplication, for all the saints, -

Unto prayer, be devoting yourselves, watching therein with thanksgiving:

Unceasingly, pray,

But, the end of all things, hath drawn near: - be of sound mind, therefore, and be sober for prayers;

But, ye, beloved! building yourselves up in your most holy faith, in Holy Spirit, praying,

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The sacrifice of lawless men, is an abomination to Yahweh, but, the prayer of the upright, is his delight.

HEO my dove! In the retreats of the crag, in the hiding-place of the terrace, Let me see thy form, Let me hear thy voice, - For, thy voice, is sweet, and, thy form, comely.

do not, therefore, make yourselves like them, for Godyour Father knoweth of what things ye have, need, before ye ask him.

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And Abraham prayed unto God, - and God healed Abimelech, and his wife, and his maid-servants, so that they bare children,

And since ye may say, What shall we eat in the seventh year? Lo! we are not to sow, neither are we to gather our increase!

And Hezekiah prayed unto Yahweh saying: