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Philippians 4:6 — Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication…
“Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.”
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The verses around Philippians 4:6.
4Rejoice in the Lord alway: and again I say, Rejoice.
5Let your moderation be known unto all men. The Lord is at hand.
6Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.
7And the peace of God, which passeth all understanding, shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.
8Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things.
Verse explanation
Paul gives a practical instruction against anxiety: instead of worrying, bring everything to God in prayer, with specific requests and thanksgiving alongside.
From the Philippians 4 study in Bible in Stories.
Philippians 4:6 in other versions
The same verse in the 4 Bible versions we have on the site.
- KJV · King James
Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.
Read the chapter in this version → - ARC · Almeida 1911Português
De nada estejaes solicitos: antes as vossas petições sejam em tudo conhecidas diante de Deus pela oração e supplicas com acção de graças.
Read the chapter in this version → - BLIVRE · Bíblia LivrePortuguês
Não estejais ansiosos por coisa alguma; mas em tudo, por meio de orações e súplicas com ações de gratidão, sejam os vossos pedidos conhecidos por Deus;
Read the chapter in this version → - VBL · Versión Biblia LibreEspañol
No se preocupen por nada, sino oren a Dios por todas las cosas, y explíquenle lo que necesitan, y agradézcanle por todo lo que él hace.
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More verses about anxiety
- Philippians 4:7And the peace of God, which passeth all understanding, shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.
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More verses about gratitude
- 1 Thessalonians 5:18In every thing give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you.
- Psalms 100:4Enter into his gates with thanksgiving, and into his courts with praise: be thankful unto him, and bless his…
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- Colossians 3:17And whatsoever ye do in word or deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God and the…
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