King James Version

Luke 12:31

But rather seek ye the kingdom of God; and all these things shall be added unto you.

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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “of Him” (αὐτοῦ) before and here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “the of God” (τοῦ θεοῦ) before and here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “all things” (πάντα) before will be here.

πλὴνplēnBut ratherπλήνconjunction — “But rather”G4133however, nevertheless, but, except that, yet.But ratherζητεῖτεzēteiteseek yeζητέω (zēteō)verb, present active imperative, 2nd person plural — “seek ye”, an ongoing or repeated actionG2212I seek, search for, desire, require, demand.This verse uses “seek”.seek yeτὴνtēntheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, feminine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.βασιλείανbasileiankingdomβασιλεία (basileia)noun, accusative, singular, feminine — “kingdom”, the object formG932kingship, sovereignty, authority, rule, especially of God, both in the world, and in the hearts of men; hence: kingdom, in the concrete sense.This verse uses “kingdom”.the kingdomαὐτοῦautouof Godαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, genitive, singular, masculine — “of God”, the of-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.of Godκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andταῦταtautathese thingsοὗτος (houtos)demonstrative pronoun, nominative, plural, neuter — “these things”, the subject formG3778this; he, she, it.these thingsπροστεθήσεταιprostethēsetaishall be addedπροστίθημι (prostithēmi)verb, future passive indicative, 3rd person singular — “shall be added”, an action still aheadG4369I place (put) to, add; I do again.shall be addedὑμῖνhuminunto youσύ (su)personal pronoun, dative, plural — “unto you”, the to- or for-formG4771you.unto you

Textus Receptus Words Not in the SBL Text

τοῦtoutheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, masculine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.θεοῦtheouof Godθεός (theos)personal pronoun, genitive, singular, masculine — “of God”, the of-formG2316(a) God, (b) a god, generally.This verse uses “God”.πάνταpantaallπᾶς (pas)adjective, nominative, plural, neuter — “all”, the subject formG3956all, the whole, every kind of.This verse uses “all”.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

but, seek ye the reign of God, and all these things shall be added to you.

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American Standard Version (1901)

Yet seek ye his kingdom, and these things shall be added unto you.

Young’s Literal Translation

but, seek ye the reign of God, and all these things shall be added to you.

World English Bible

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

Darby Translation

but seek his kingdom, and [all] these things shall be added to you.

Douay-Rheims

But seek ye first the kingdom of God and his justice, and all these things shall be added unto you.

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