Matthew 6:25
King James Version
6 Jun 2026
“Therefore I say unto you, Take no thought for your life, what ye shall eat, or what ye shall drink; nor yet for your body, what ye shall put on. Is not the life more than meat, and the body than raiment?”
ψυχή
Soul, life, inner person. Psuche. What does it profit a man to gain the whole world and forfeit his soul. The soul is the real you. It outlasts everything the world offers.
λέγω
I say
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λέγω
To say, to speak with authority. Jesus said and it was so. When Jesus speaks everything listens. His words carry the weight of creation behind them.
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μεριμνάω
Anxious
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μεριμνάω
To be anxious, to be worried. Merimnao. Do not be anxious about anything. Anxiety is not a sin. It is an invitation to prayer. Bring it all to God.
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ἐνδύω
you may put on.
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ἐνδύω
To put on, to clothe oneself. Put on the Lord Jesus Christ. Wear Him like a garment. Let His character cover every part of your life.
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σῶμα
Body
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σῶμα
the body (as a sound whole), used in a very wide application, literally or figuratively
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τίς
what
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τίς
an interrogative pronoun, who, which or what (in direct or indirect questions)
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τροφή
than] food
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τροφή
nourishment (literally or figuratively); by implication, rations (wages)
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πλείων
more
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πλείων
more in quantity, number, or quality; also (in plural) the major portion
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διά
Because of
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διά
through (in very wide applications, local, causal, or occasional)
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μηδέ
nor
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μηδέ
but not, not even; in a continued negation, nor
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πίνω
you may drink,
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πίνω
to imbibe (literally or figuratively)
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ἔνδυμα
than] clothing?
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ἔνδυμα
apparel (especially the outer robe)
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φάγω
you may eat
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φάγω
to eat (literally or figuratively)
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οὐχί
Surely
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οὐχί
not indeed
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