Luke 12:29-32
12:30 a unbelievers: Greek ethnē, sometimes translated “the nations” or “the Gentiles.” To a Jewish audience, it meant all who were not God’s people.12:31 b Seek the Kingdom of God: Adopt God’s value system, pursue his purpose in the world, and submit to his authority.
12:32 c little flock: God is the shepherd of his people (Ps 23 d; Jer 13:17 e; Ezek 34 f; Zech 10:3 g). Israel’s leaders were also identified as shepherds and were criticized for harming or neglecting their sheep (Ezek 34 h; Zech 10:3 i).
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