Matthew 6:28

1380 (Wyclif's Bible by John Wycliffe)
1395 And of clothing what ben ye bisye? Biholde ye the lilies of the feeld, how thei wexen. Thei trauelen not, nether spynnen;

(Wyclif's Bible by John Wycliffe)

1534 And why care ye then for raymet? Considre ye lylies of ye felde how they growe. They labour not nether spynne. (Tyndale Bible by William Tyndale)
1535 why care ye then for rayment? Considre the lylies of the felde, how they growe. They laboure not, nether spynne. (Coverdale Bible)
1539 (Great Bible First Edition - Miles Coverdale)
1540 And why care ye for rayment? Consydre the lylies of the felde, how they growe. They laboure not, nether do they spynne. (Great Bible Second Edition - Miles Coverdale)
1549 And why care ye then for rayment? Considre the lylies of þe filde, howe they growe. They laboureth not nether spynne. (Matthew's Bible - John Rogers)
1557 (Geneva 1557) by William Whittingham
1560
1568 And why care ye for rayment? Learne of the Lylies of the fielde, howe they growe. They weery not [them selues] with labour, neither [do they] spinne: (Bishop's Bible First Edition)
1572 (Bishop's Bible)
1582 (Rheims 1582)
1587 And why care ye for raiment? Learne howe the lilies of the fielde doe growe: they are not wearied, neither spinne: (Geneva Bible) by William Whittingham
1599 (Geneva Bible) by William Whittingham
1611 And why take ye thought for raiment? Consider the lillies of the field, how they grow: they toile not, neither doe they spinne. (King James Version)
1729 And as for rayment, why should that give you pain? consider the lillies of the field how they grow; they toil not, neither do they spin. (Mace New Testament)
1745 And why are ye sollicitous for raiment? Consider the lilies of the field how they grow; they toil not, neither do they spin. (Mr. Whiston's Primitive New Testament)
1762 (King James Version)
1769 And why take ye thought for raiment? Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow; they toil not, neither do they spin: (King James Version - Benjamin Blayney)
1770 And why are ye sollicitous about raiment? consider the lilies of the field, how they grow; they toil not, neither do they spin: and yet I tell you, (Worsley Version by John Worsley)
1790 And why take ye thought for raiment? Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow; they toil not, neither do they spin: (Wesley Version by John Wesley)
1795 And why are ye anxious about clothing? Contemplate the lilies of the field, how they grow; they toil not, nor spin: (A Translation of the New Testament from the Original Greek by Thomas Haweis)
1833 And why are ye anxious for raiment? Consider the lilies of the field how they grow? they toil not, neither do they spin? (Webster Version - by Noah Webster)
1835 And why are you anxious about raiment? Mark the lilies of the field. How do they grow? They toil not: they spin not. (Living Oracles by Alexander Campbell)
1849 and concerning raiment why are you anxious? Look upon the lilies of the wilderness how they increase; they toil not, neither do they spin. (Etheridge Translation by John Etheridge)
1850 (King James Version by Committee)
1851 (Murdock Translation)
1855 Calvin Bible by the Calvin Translation Society
1858 And why are you anxious concerning clothing? Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow; they perform no hard labor, neither do they spin; (The New Testament Translated from the Original Greek by Leicester Sawyer)
1865 And about clothing why be over careful? Consider the lilies of the field how it grows; not it labors, nor spins; (The Emphatic Diaglott by Benjamin Wilson)
1865 And why take ye thought for raiment? Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow. They toil not, nor spin; (The New Testament of Our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ 1865 by American Bible Union)
1869 And why are ye anxious about raiment? Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow. They toil not, neither do they spin; (Noyes Translation by George Noyes)
1873 And why take ye thought for raiment? Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow; they toil not, neither do they spin: (King James Version) by Frederick Scrivener)
1885 And why are ye anxious concerning raiment? Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow; they toil not, neither do they spin: (Revised Version also called English Revised Version - Charles Ellicott editor)
1890 And why are ye careful about clothing? Observe with attention the lilies of the field, how they grow: they toil not, neither do they spin; (Darby Version 1890 by John Darby)
1898 and about clothing why are ye anxious? consider well the lilies of the field; how do they grow? they do not labour, nor do they spin; (Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young)
1901 And why are ye anxious concerning raiment? Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow; they toil not, neither do they spin: (American Standard Version - Philip Schaff)
1902 And, about clothing, why are ye anxious? Consider well the lilies of the field, how they grow,––they toil not neither do they spin; (The Emphasised Bible Rotherham Version)
1902 And why are you solicitous concerning raiment? Know the lilies of the field how they grow; they toil not, neither do they spin. (Translation of the New Testament from the Original Greek by William Godbey)
1904 And why are ye anxious about clothing? Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow; they toil not, neither do they spin; (The New Testament: Revised and Translated by Adolphus Worrell)
1904 And why be anxious about clothing? Study the wild lilies, and how they grow. They neither toil nor spin; (Twentieth Century New Testament by Ernest Malan and Mary Higgs)
1911 (Syrus Scofield)
1912 And why be anxious about clothing? Learn a lesson from the wild lilies. Watch their growth. They neither toil nor spin, (Weymouth New Testament)
1918 And why are you anxious about clothing? Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow: they toil not, nor do they spin. (The New Testament Translated from the Sinaitic Manuscript by Henry Anderson)
1923 (Edgar Goodspeed)
1982 (New King James Version) Copyright © 1982 by Thomas Nelson.
1984 (New International Version)(NIV) Holy Bible, New International Version®, NIV® Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica, Inc.®
1995 (New American Standard Bible) NASB (©1995)
1999 (American King James Version)AKJV
2000 (King James 2000 Bible©)
2005 (Today’s New International Version)
(BBE)
2009 (Holman Christian Standard Bible)(HCSB) Copyright © 1999, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2009 by Holman Bible Publishers, Nashville Tennessee. All rights reserved.
(21st Century King James Version) Copyright © 1994 by Deuel Enterprises, Inc.
(Common English Bible) Copyright © 2011 by Common English Bible
(GOD’S WORD Translation)(GW) Copyright © 1995 by God's Word to the Nations.
(Contemporary English Version)(CEV) Copyright © 1995 by American Bible Society
(New Living Translation)(NLT) Holy Bible. New Living Translation copyright© 1996, 2004, 2007, 2013 by Tyndale House Foundation.
(Amplified Bible) Copyright © 1954, 1958, 1962, 1964, 1965, 1987 by The Lockman Foundation
(The Message) (MSG) Copyright © 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 2000, 2001, 2002 by Eugene H. Peterson
(New International Reader's Version) (NIRV) Copyright © 1995, 1996, 1998, 2014 by Biblica, Inc.®.
(Wycliffe New Testament)

Foreign Language Versions

Arabic

ولماذا تهتمون باللباس. تأملوا زنابق الحقل كيف تنمو. لا تتعب ولا تغزل. (Arabic Smith & Van Dyke)

Aramaic

ܘܥܠ ܠܒܘܫܐ ܡܢܐ ܝܨܦܝܢ ܐܢܬܘܢ ܐܬܒܩܘ ܒܫܘܫܢܐ ܕܕܒܪܐ ܐܝܟܢܐ ܪܒܝܢ ܕܠܐ ܠܐܝܢ ܘܠܐ ܥܙܠܢ (Aramaic Peshitta)

Basque

Eta veztiduráz cergatic çarete arthatsu? ikas eçaçue nola landaco floreac handitzen diraden : ez nekatzen dirade, ez iruten duté.

Bulgarian

1940 И за облекло, защо се безпокоите? Разгледайте полските кремове как растат; не се трудят, нито предат; (Bulgarian Bible)

Chinese

1 何必为衣裳忧虑呢？你想野地里的百合花怎麽长起来；他也不劳苦，也不纺线。 (Chinese Union Version (Simplified))

1 何必為衣裳憂慮呢？你想野地裡的百合花怎麼長起來；他也不勞苦，也不紡線。 (Chinese Union Version (Traditional))

French

Et pourquoi êtes-vous en souci du vêtement? Étudiez les lis des champs, comment ils croissent: ils ne travaillent ni ne filent; (French Darby)

1744 Et pourquoi êtes-vous en souci du vêtement? apprenez comment croissent les lis des champs; ils ne travaillent, ni ne filent; (Martin 1744)

1744 Et pour ce qui est du vêtement, pourquoi en êtes-vous en souci? Observez comment les lis des champs croissent; ils ne travaillent, ni ne filent. (Ostervald 1744)

German

1545 Und warum sorget ihr für die Kleidung? Schauet die Lilien auf dem Felde, wie sie wachsen! Sie arbeiten nicht, auch spinnen sie nicht. (Luther 1545)

1871 Und warum seid ihr um Kleidung besorgt? Betrachtet die Lilien des Feldes, wie sie wachsen: sie mühen sich nicht, auch spinnen sie nicht. (Elberfelder 1871)

1912 Und warum sorget ihr für die Kleidung? Schaut die Lilien auf dem Felde, wie sie wachsen: sie arbeiten nicht, auch spinnen sie nicht. (Luther 1912)

Italian

1649 Ed intorno al vestire, perchè siete con ansietà solleciti? considerate come crescono i gigli della campagna; essi non faticano, e non filano;(Giovanni Diodati Bible 1649)

1927 E intorno al vestire, perché siete con ansietà solleciti? Considerate come crescono i gigli della campagna; essi non faticano e non filano; (Riveduta Bible 1927)

Japanese

1928 (Naoji Nagai)

Latin

et de vestimento quid solliciti estis considerate lilia agri quomodo crescunt non laborant nec nent Latin Vulgate

1527 (Erasmus 1527)

1527 (Erasmus Vulgate 1527)

Pidgin

1996 (Pidgin King Jems)

Romainian

2010 Şi de ce vă îngrijoraţi de îmbrăcăminte? Uitaţi-vă cu băgare de seamă cum cresc crinii de pe cîmp: ei nici nu torc, nici nu ţes; (Biblia Traducerea Fidela în limba româna)

Russian

1876 И об одежде что заботитесь? Посмотрите на полевые лилии, как они растут: ни трудятся, ни прядут; Russian Synodal Version

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Spanish

Y por el vestido ¿por qué os congojáis? Reparad los lirios del campo, cómo crecen; no trabajan ni hilan; (RVG Spanish)

Swedish

1917 Och varför bekymren I eder för kläder? Beskåden liljorna på marken, huru de växa: de arbeta icke, ej heller spinna de; (Swedish - Svenska 1917)

Tagalog

1905 At tungkol sa pananamit, bakit kayo nangababalisa? Wariin ninyo ang mga lirio sa parang, kung paanong nagsisilaki; hindi nangagpapagal, ni nangagsusulid man: (Ang Dating Biblia 1905)

Tok Pisin

1996 (Tok Pisin King Jems)

Vietnamese

1934 Còn về quần áo, các ngươi lại lo lắng mà làm chi? Hãy ngắm xem những hoa huệ ngoài đồng mọc lên thể nào: chẳng làm khó nhọc, cũng không kéo chỉ; (VIET)

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