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What does Luke 12:29 mean?

"Don’t seek what you will eat or what you will drink; neither be anxious."

— Luke 12:29 (World English Bible)

Surrounding context

26

If then you aren’t able to do even the least things, why are you anxious about the rest?

27

Consider the lilies, how they grow. They don’t toil, neither do they spin; yet I tell you, even Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these.

28

But if this is how God clothes the grass in the field, which today exists, and tomorrow is cast into the oven, how much more will he clothe you, O you of little faith?

29

Don’t seek what you will eat or what you will drink; neither be anxious.

30

For the nations of the world seek after all of these things, but your Father knows that you need these things.

31

But seek God’s Kingdom, and all these things will be added to you.

32

Don’t be afraid, little flock, for it is your Father’s good pleasure to give you the Kingdom.

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