Verse 8
1 Timothy 6:8
Bible in Basic English
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But if we have food and a roof over us, let that be enough.
Original Language Text
greek
ἔχοντες δὲ διατροφὰς καὶ σκεπάσματα, τούτοις ἀρκεσθησόμεθα.
English Translation
But having food and clothing, we will be content with these.
AI translation from greek via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 6 Context
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Let all who are servants under the yoke give all honour to their masters, so that no evil may be sai...
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And let those whose masters are of the faith have respect for them because they are brothers, workin...
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If any man gives different teaching, not in agreement with the true words of our Lord Yashua (Jesus)...
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He has an over-high opinion of himself; being without knowledge, having only an unhealthy love of qu...
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But true faith, with peace of mind, is of great profit:
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But if we have food and a roof over us, let that be enough.
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For the love of money is a root of all evil: and some whose hearts were fixed on it have been turned...
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But you, O man of God (Elohim), keep yourself from these things, and go after righteousness, religio...
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Be fighting the good fight of the faith; take for yourself the life eternal, for which you were mark...
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I give you orders before God (Elohim), the giver of life, and Christ Yashua (Jesus), who before Pont...
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To keep the word untouched by evil, clear from all shame, till the revelation of our Lord Yashua (Je...
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Which at the right time he will make clear, who is the eternal and only Ruler, King of kings, and Lo...
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