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NASB | Matthew 6:33 "But seek first His kingdom and His righteousness, and all these things will be added to you. |
AMPLIFIED 2015 | Matthew 6:33 "But first and most importantly seek (aim at, strive after) His kingdom and His righteousness [His way of doing and being right--the attitude and character of God], and all these things will be given to you also. |
Bible Question: what is the meaning of righteousness |
Bible Answer: Dikaiosune is the word in Greek (Strong's 1343) 1.in a broad sense: state of him who is as he ought to be, righteousness, the condition acceptable to God -a.the doctrine concerning the way in which man may attain a state approved of God -b.integrity, virtue, purity of life, rightness, correctness of thinking feeling, and acting 2.in a narrower sense, justice or the virtue which gives each his due Steve PS My post cut cut off at the shins |