Matthew 6:34

Take therefore no thought for the morrow: for the morrow shall take thought for the things of itself. Sufficient unto the day is the evil thereof.

Cross-reference

In Matthew 6:11, the prayer for daily bread exemplifies the one‑day‑at‑a‑time reliance that Matthew 6:34 commands by not worrying about tomorrow.

In Matthew 6:25, the command not to worry about life begins this teaching — providing the broader context for Matthew 6:34's conclusion.

Matthew 10:19 gives a specific case of not being anxious — same teaching about trusting God for each moment.

Exodus 16:18-20 shows God providing daily manna — an OT example of trusting for each day’s needs, which Matthew 6:34 urges.

In 1 Kings 17:4-6, God provides daily food for Elijah through ravens—illustrating the daily trust Jesus teaches.

The widow's flour and oil lasted each day (1 Kings 17:14-16)—a vivid example of God's daily sufficiency, echoing Jesus' call not to worry.

Luke 11:3 Parallel

Luke 11:3 petitions for daily bread—reinforcing Jesus' teaching to rely on God for each day's needs.

Exodus 16:19 illustrates daily provision — each day gets its own portion, just as Jesus says each day has its own trouble.

1 Peter 5:7 Parallel

1 Peter 5:7 directly commands casting anxieties on God — the antidote to being anxious about tomorrow.

John 16:33 Related theme

John 16:33 acknowledges trouble but offers victory—aligning with Jesus' acknowledgment that each day has enough trouble.

Deuteronomy 33:25 promises strength matching each day—a parallel to Jesus' teaching that each day has enough trouble and God provides.

Lamentations 3:23 declares God’s mercies are new every morning — supporting the daily trust that Matthew 6:34 calls for.

John 14:27 Related theme

John 14:27 promises peace that counters fear—reinforcing Jesus' call to not worry about tomorrow.

Hebrews 13:5 calls for contentment—supporting Jesus' command not to worry about tomorrow's needs.