Matthew 6:28 in every translation
Leer en españolThe same verse in each translation we publish, grouped by language and by the tradition that made it. Numbering is matched for each text (for example, Psalms in the Septuagint).
English
Catholic
DRB Douay-Rheims (Challoner), American Edition 1899
And for raiment why are you solicitous? Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow: they labour not, neither do they spin.
CPDV Catholic Public Domain Version
And as for clothing, why are you anxious? Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow; they neither work nor weave.
Protestant
WEB World English Bible (Classic, with Deuterocanon)
Why are you anxious about clothing? Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow. They don’t toil, neither do they spin,
WEBBE World English Bible British Edition (with Deuterocanon)
Why are you anxious about clothing? Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow. They don’t toil, neither do they spin,
KJV King James Version (with Apocrypha)
And why take ye thought for raiment? Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow; they toil not, neither do they spin:
RV Revised Version with Apocrypha
And why are ye anxious concerning raiment? Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow; they toil not, neither do they spin:
MSB Majority Standard Bible
And why do you worry about clothes? Consider how the lilies of the field grow: They do not labor or spin.
BSB Berean Standard Bible
And why do you worry about clothes? Consider how the lilies of the field grow: They do not labor or spin.
ASV American Standard Version (1901)
And why are ye anxious concerning raiment? Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow; they toil not, neither do they spin:
LSV Literal Standard Version
And why are you anxious about clothing? Consider well the lilies of the field; how do they grow? They do not labor, nor do they spin;
Read in context · Literal Standard Version. Copyright © 2020 Covenant Press. Text from eBible.org (https://ebible.org/englsv/), unaltered. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Darby Darby Translation
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;
Webster Noah Webster's Bible (1833)
And why are ye anxious for raiment? Consider the lilies of the field how they grow? they toil not, neither do they spin?
GNV Geneva Bible (1599)
And why care ye for raiment? Learne howe the lilies of the fielde doe growe: they are not wearied, neither spinne:
ULB Unlocked Literal Bible
Why are you anxious about clothing? Think about the lilies in the fields, how they grow. They do not work, and they do not spin cloth.
Read in context · Unlocked Literal Bible. Copyright © 2017 Door43 World Missions Community. Text from eBible.org (https://ebible.org/engULB/), unaltered. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tyndale Tyndale New Testament (1534)
And why care ye then for raymet? Considre the lylies of the felde how they growe. They labour not nether spynne.
Individual translator
YLT Young's Literal Translation
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;
FBV Free Bible Version
And why are you worried about clothes? Look at the beautiful flowers in the field. See how they grow: they don't work hard, they don't spin thread.
Read in context · Free Bible Version. Copyright © 2018 Dr. Jonathan Gallagher. Text from eBible.org (https://ebible.org/engfbv/), unaltered. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Scholarly edition
BBE Bible in Basic English
And why are you troubled about clothing? See the flowers of the field, how they come up; they do no work, they make no thread:
Spanish
Catholic
Scío Scío de San Miguel New Testament (1797)
¿Y porqué andais acongojados por el vestido? Considerad como crecen los lirios del campo: no trabajan; ni hilan.
Protestant
RV1909 Reina-Valera 1909
Y por el vestido ¿por qué os congojáis? Reparad los lirios del campo, cómo crecen; no trabajan ni hilan;
ONBV Biblica Open New Living Bible (Nueva Biblia Viva 2008)
¿Para qué preocuparse de la ropa? ¡Miren los lirios del campo, que no tejen su propia ropa,
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PDT God's Word for You (Latin American Textual Bible)
También en cuanto a la ropa, ¿por qué se afanan? Consideren atentamente cómo crecen los lirios del campo: No trabajan con fatiga, ni hilan.
Read in context · Palabra de Dios para ti © 2020 Asociación Bíblica Latinoamericana. Texto de eBible.org (https://ebible.org/spapddpt/), sin cambios. Licencia CC BY-SA 4.0.
Individual translator
VBL Free Bible Version (Spanish)
¿Y por qué se preocupan por la ropa? Miren las hermosas flores del campo. Miren cómo crecen: No trabajan ni hilan.
Read in context · Versión Biblia Libre. Copyright © 2018-2020 Jonathan Gallagher y Shelly Barrios de Avila. Texto de eBible.org (https://ebible.org/spavbl/), sin cambios. Licencia CC BY-SA 4.0.
BES Bible in Simple Spanish (2026)
¿Y por qué se preocupan por la ropa? Miren cómo crecen los lirios del campo: no trabajan ni hilan.
Read in context · La Biblia en Español Sencillo, traducida y editada por Irma Flores (AudioBiblia.org).
Greek
Orthodox
PT1904 Patriarchal Text 1904 (accented, eBible edition)
καὶ περὶ ἐνδύματος τί μεριμνᾶτε; καταμάθετε τὰ κρίνα τοῦ ἀγροῦ πῶς αὐξάνει· οὐ κοπιᾷ οὐδὲ νήθει·
PT Patriarchal Text (Antoniades 1904/1912)
και περι ενδυματος τι μεριμνατε; καταμαθετε τα κρινα του αγρου πως αυξανει· ου κοπια ουδε νηθει·
Read in context · Patriarchal Text, Antoniades 1904/1912 edition, verified by Maurice A. Robinson and Jussi Ala-Konni (https://github.com/byztxt/greektext-antoniades). Public domain.
Individual translator
TR Textus Receptus (Boyd collation)
Καὶ περὶ ἐνδύματος τί μεριμνᾶτε; Καταμάθετε τὰ κρίνα τοῦ ἀγροῦ, πῶς αὐξάνει· οὐ κοπιᾷ, οὐδὲ νήθει·
Scholarly edition
RP2018 Byzantine Textform (Robinson-Pierpont 2018)
και περι ενδυματοσ τι μεριμνατε καταμαθετε τα κρινα του αγρου πωσ αυξανει ου κοπια ουδε νηθει
Nestle 1904 Nestle Greek New Testament (1904)
καὶ περὶ ἐνδύματος τί μεριμνᾶτε; καταμάθετε τὰ κρίνα τοῦ ἀγροῦ πῶς αὐξάνουσιν· οὐ κοπιῶσιν οὐδὲ νήθουσιν·
SBLGNT SBL Greek New Testament
καὶ περὶ ἐνδύματος τί μεριμνᾶτε; καταμάθετε τὰ κρίνα τοῦ ἀγροῦ πῶς ⸂αὐξάνουσιν· οὐ κοπιῶσιν οὐδὲ νήθουσιν ·
Read in context · The Greek New Testament: SBL Edition. Copyright 2010 by the Society of Biblical Literature and Logos Bible Software. Text from eBible.org (https://ebible.org/grcsbl/), unaltered. Licensed CC BY 4.0.
Latin
Catholic
VUL Clementine Vulgate
Et de vestimento quid solliciti estis? Considerate lilia agri quomodo crescunt: non laborant, neque nent.
Church Slavonic
Orthodox
Slavonic Church Slavonic Bible (Elizabeth Bible)
И҆ ѡ҆ ѻ҆де́жди что̀ пече́тесѧ; Смотри́те крі̑нъ се́льныхъ, ка́кѡ растꙋ́тъ: не трꙋжда́ютсѧ, ни прѧдꙋ́тъ:
Read in context · Church Slavonic text: Ponomar Project (github.com/typiconman/ponomar), © 2006–2018 Aleksandr Andreev and others, licensed under the GNU General Public License v3 or later. Changes for this site (2026-10-18): lectionary pericope markers, marginal glosses and the closing note of Genesis removed, Psalm verses renumbered to the Russian Synodal numbering, joined verses noted; the words are unchanged.
Russian
Orthodox
Synodal Russian Synodal Bible (1876)
И об одежде что заботитесь? Посмотрите на полевые лилии, как они растут: ни трудятся, ни прядут;
Greek (modern)
Individual translator
Vamvas Modern Greek Bible: Vamvas (1850)
Και περί ενδύματος τι μεριμνάτε; Παρατηρήσατε τα κρίνα του αγρού πως αυξάνουσι· δεν κοπιάζουσιν ουδέ κλώθουσι.
Serbian
Individual translator
DK Serbian Bible: Daničić–Karadžić (Cyrillic)
И за одело што се бринете? Погледајте на љиљане у пољу како расту; не труде се нити преду.
DK latinica Serbian Bible: Daničić–Karadžić (Latin script)
I za odelo što se brinete? Pogledajte na ljiljane u polju kako rastu; ne trude se niti predu.
Arabic
Protestant
SVD Arabic Bible: Smith–Van Dyck (1865)
وَلِمَاذَا تَهْتَمُّونَ بِٱللِّبَاسِ؟ تَأَمَّلُوا زَنَابِقَ ٱلْحَقْلِ كَيْفَ تَنْمُو! لَا تَتْعَبُ وَلَا تَغْزِلُ.
Not in these translations (5)
Brenton, LXXUP, JPS, LXX, WLC