1 Timothy 6:7-9
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
7 For we brought nothing into the world, just as we shall not be able to take anything out of it.(A) 8 If we have food and clothing, we shall be content with that.(B) 9 Those who want to be rich are falling into temptation and into a trap and into many foolish and harmful desires, which plunge them into ruin and destruction.(C)
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1 Timothy 6:7-9
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
7 for we brought nothing into the world, and[a] we cannot take anything out of the world; 8 but if we have food and clothing, with these we shall be content. 9 But those who desire to be rich fall into temptation, into a snare, into many senseless and hurtful desires that plunge men into ruin and destruction.
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- 1 Timothy 6:7 Other ancient authorities insert it is certain that
1 Timothy 6:7-9
Good News Translation
7 What did we bring into the world? Nothing! What can we take out of the world? Nothing! 8 So then, if we have food and clothes, that should be enough for us. 9 But those who want to get rich fall into temptation and are caught in the trap of many foolish and harmful desires, which pull them down to ruin and destruction.
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1 Timothy 6:7-9
New American Standard Bible
7 For (A)we have brought nothing into the world, so we cannot take anything out of it, either. 8 If we (B)have food and [a]covering, with these we shall be content. 9 (C)But those who want to get rich fall into temptation and (D)a trap, and many foolish and harmful desires which plunge people into ruin and destruction.
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- 1 Timothy 6:8 I.e., any covering for protection, mainly clothing
1 Timothy 6:7-9
New International Version
7 For we brought nothing into the world, and we can take nothing out of it.(A) 8 But if we have food and clothing, we will be content with that.(B) 9 Those who want to get rich(C) fall into temptation and a trap(D) and into many foolish and harmful desires that plunge people into ruin and destruction.
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