sufficient unto the day is the evil thereof

Etymology


From Matthew 6:34 in the of the Bible (spelling modernized): “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.” The phrase is a translation of, and there is a parallel rabbinical expression in the Babylonian Talmud, דיה לצרה בשעתה (“the suffering of the (present) hour is enough for it”).

Proverb

 * 1) There is no need to worry about the future; the present provides enough to worry about.

Translations

 * Arabic: يَكْفِي الْيَوْمَ شَرُّهُ
 * Armenian:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 一天的難處一天當就夠了
 * Dutch: elke dag heeft genoeg aan zijn eigen kwaad
 * Esperanto: sufiĉa por la tago estas ĝia propra malbono
 * Finnish: kullekin päivälle riittävät sen omat murheet
 * French:
 * German: es ist genug, dass ein jeglicher Tag seine eigene Plage habe
 * Greek:
 * Hebrew:
 * Italian: basta a ciascun giorno il suo affanno
 * Japanese: 明日は明日の風が吹く, 一日の労苦は一日にて足れり.
 * Korean:
 * Latin: sufficit diei malitia sua
 * Low German: dat is genog, dat jede Dag sin eegen Plag hett
 * Mon: ဍိုက်ပေၚ်တ္ၚဲဂှ်သွက်မယုတ်မာညးတံ
 * Old Church Slavonic: довлѣетъ дневи ѕлоба егѡ
 * Polish: dosyć ma dzień swojej biedy
 * Portuguese: basta a cada dia o seu mal
 * Russian:, дово́льно для ка́ждого дня свое́й забо́ты
 * Spanish: basta a cada día su propio mal, cada día trae su afán
 * Ukrainian: кожний день має досить своєї турботи