Reference: Thought
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In 1Sa 9:5, in Mt 6:26 (as well as in the foll. Mt 6:27-28,31,34), in Mt 10:19, in Mr 13:11, and in Lu 12:11,22,25-26 the Eng. word 'thought' Is used in AV in the old sense of 'grief or anxiety.' Thus Mr 13:11 'Take no thought beforehand' does not mean do not think or plan. but be not burdened with anxiety beforehand.
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When they came to the land of Zuph, Saul said to the attendant who was with him, "Come on, let's go back, or my father will stop [worrying] about the donkeys and start worrying about us."
Look at the birds of the sky: they don't sow or reap or gather into barns, yet your heavenly Father feeds them. Aren't you worth more than they? Can any of you add a single cubit to his height by worrying? read more. And why do you worry about clothes? Learn how the wildflowers of the field grow: they don't labor or spin thread.
So don't worry, saying, 'What will we eat?' or 'What will we drink?' or 'What will we wear?'
Therefore don't worry about tomorrow, because tomorrow will worry about itself. Each day has enough trouble of its own.
But when they hand you over, don't worry about how or what you should speak. For you will be given what to say at that hour,
So when they arrest you and hand you over, don't worry beforehand what you will say. On the contrary, whatever is given to you in that hour-say it. For it isn't you speaking, but the Holy Spirit.
So when they arrest you and hand you over, don't worry beforehand what you will say. On the contrary, whatever is given to you in that hour-say it. For it isn't you speaking, but the Holy Spirit.
Whenever they bring you before synagogues and rulers and authorities, don't worry about how you should defend yourselves or what you should say.
Then He said to His disciples: "Therefore I tell you, don't worry about your life, what you will eat; or about the body, what you will wear.
Can any of you add a cubit to his height by worrying? If then you're not able to do even a little thing, why worry about the rest?