Matthew 6:33
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“But seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things will be added unto you.”
“Seek first the kingdom of God and his righteousness, and all these things will be added to you” teaches that when God and his ways are our top priority, we can trust him with our practical needs instead of being consumed by anxiety over them.
Read the full meaning“But seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things will be added unto you.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.”
King James Version · Public Domain“But seek ye first his kingdom, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“but seek ye first the reign of God and His righteousness, and all these shall be added to you.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Matthew 6:33 — 24 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Leviticus 25:20Now you may wonder, ‘What will we eat in the seventh year if we do not sow or gather our produce?’
- 1 Kings 3:11So God said to him, “Since you have asked for this instead of requesting long life or wealth for yourself or death for your enemies—but you have asked for discernment to administer justice—
- 1 Kings 17:13“Do not be afraid,” Elijah said to her. “Go and do as you have said. But first make me a small cake of bread from what you have, and bring it out to me. Afterward, make some for yourself and your son,
- 2 Chronicles 1:7That night God appeared to Solomon and said, “Ask, and I will give it to you!”
- 2 Chronicles 31:20So this is what Hezekiah did throughout Judah. He did what was good and upright and true before the LORD his God.
- Psalms 34:9Fear the LORD, you His saints, for those who fear Him lack nothing.
- Psalms 37:3Trust in the LORD and do good; dwell in the land and cultivate faithfulness.
- Psalms 37:18The LORD knows the days of the blameless, and their inheritance will last forever.
- Psalms 37:25I once was young and now am old, yet never have I seen the righteous abandoned or their children begging for bread.
- Psalms 84:11For the LORD God is a sun and a shield; the LORD gives grace and glory; He withholds no good thing from those who walk with integrity.
- Proverbs 2:1My son, if you accept my words and hide my commandments within you,
- Proverbs 3:9Honor the LORD with your wealth and with the firstfruits of all your harvest;
- Isaiah 45:24Surely they will say of Me, ‘In the LORD alone are righteousness and strength.’” All who rage against Him will come to Him and be put to shame.
- Jeremiah 23:6In His days Judah will be saved, and Israel will dwell securely. And this is His name by which He will be called: The LORD Our Righteousness.
- Haggai 1:2that this is what the LORD of Hosts says: “These people say, ‘The time has not yet come to rebuild the house of the LORD.’”
- Haggai 2:16from that time, when one came expecting a heap of twenty ephahs of grain, there were but ten. When one came to the winepress to draw out fifty baths, there were but twenty.
- Matthew 3:2and saying, “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is near.”
- Matthew 4:17From that time on Jesus began to preach, “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is near.”
- Matthew 5:6Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they will be filled.
- Matthew 13:44The kingdom of heaven is like treasure hidden in a field. When a man found it, he hid it again, and in his joy he went and sold all he had and bought that field.
- Matthew 19:29And everyone who has left houses or brothers or sisters or father or mother or wife or children or fields for the sake of My name will receive a hundredfold and will inherit eternal life.
- Mark 10:29“Truly I tell you,” Jesus replied, “no one who has left home or brothers or sisters or mother or father or children or fields for My sake and for the gospel
- Luke 1:6Both of them were righteous in the sight of God, walking blamelessly in all the commandments and decrees of the Lord.
- Luke 12:31But seek His kingdom, and these things will be added unto you.
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