Matthew 6:34 “Therefore do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will worry about i…”

Matthew 6:34

Therefore do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will worry about itself. Today has enough trouble of its own.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

Take therefore no thought for the morrow: for the morrow shall take thought for the things of itself. Sufficient unto the day is the evil thereof.

World English Bible

Therefore don’t be anxious for tomorrow, for tomorrow will be anxious for itself. Each day’s own evil is sufficient.

American Standard Version

Be not therefore anxious for the morrow: for the morrow will be anxious for itself. Sufficient unto the day is the evil thereof.

Geneva Bible 1599

Care not then for the morowe: for the morowe shall care for it selfe: the day hath ynough with his owne griefe.

Darby Translation

Be not careful therefore for the morrow, for the morrow shall be careful about itself. Sufficient to the day [is] its own evil.

Young's Literal Translation

Be not therefore anxious for the morrow, for the morrow shall be anxious for its own things; sufficient for the day [is] the evil of it.

Bible in Basic English

Then have no care for tomorrow: tomorrow will take care of itself. Take the trouble of the day as it comes.

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Cross references

“no”

Matthew 6:25 Lamentations 3:23 Matthew 6:11 Exodus 16:18–20

Matthew 6:25 · BSB

Therefore I tell you, do not worry about your life, what you will eat or drink; or about your body, what you will wear. Is not life more than food, and the body more than clothes?

Lamentations 3:23 · BSB

They are new every morning; great is Your faithfulness!

Matthew 6:11 · BSB

Give us this day our daily bread.

Exodus 16:18–20 · BSB

When they measured it by the omer, he who gathered much had no excess, and he who gathered little had no shortfall. Each one gathered as much as he needed to eat.

“for”

Luke 11:3 1 Kings 17:14–16 1 Kings 17:4–6 Deuteronomy 33:25 2 Kings 7:1 2 Kings 7:2

Luke 11:3 · BSB

Give us each day our daily bread.

1 Kings 17:14–16 · BSB

for this is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says: ‘The jar of flour will not be exhausted and the jug of oil will not run dry until the day the LORD sends rain upon the face of the earth.’”

1 Kings 17:4–6 · BSB

And you are to drink from the brook, and I have commanded the ravens to feed you there.”

Deuteronomy 33:25 · BSB

May the bolts of your gate be iron and bronze, and may your strength match your days.”

2 Kings 7:1 · BSB

Then Elisha said, “Hear the word of the LORD! This is what the LORD says: ‘About this time tomorrow at the gate of Samaria, a seah of fine flour will sell for a shekel, and two seahs of barley will sell for a shekel.’”

2 Kings 7:2 · BSB

But the officer on whose arm the king leaned answered the man of God, “Look, even if the LORD were to make windows in heaven, could this really happen?” “You will see it with your own eyes,” replied Elisha, “but you will…

“Sufficient”

John 14:27 John 16:33 Acts 14:22 1 Thessalonians 3:3 1 Thessalonians 3:4

John 14:27 · BSB

Peace I leave with you; My peace I give to you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Do not let your hearts be troubled; do not be afraid.

John 16:33 · BSB

I have told you these things so that in Me you may have peace. In the world you will have tribulation. But take courage; I have overcome the world!”

Acts 14:22 · BSB

strengthening the souls of the disciples and encouraging them to continue in the faith. “We must endure many hardships to enter the kingdom of God,” they said.

1 Thessalonians 3:3 · BSB

so that none of you would be shaken by these trials. For you know that we are destined for this.

1 Thessalonians 3:4 · BSB

Indeed, when we were with you, we kept warning you that we would suffer persecution; and as you know, it has come to pass.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

33But seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things will be added unto you.

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