Verse 6

1 Timothy 6:6

New Living Translation

6 Yet true godliness with contentment is itself great wealth.

Original Language Text

greek

ἔστιν δὲ πορισμὸς μέγας ἡ εὐσέβεια μετὰ αὐταρκείας·

English Translation

But great gain is godliness with contentment.

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Chapter 6 Context

1 All slaves should show full respect for their masters so they will not bring shame on the name of Go... Focus ↗

2 If the masters are believers, that is no excuse for being disrespectful. Those slaves should work al... Focus ↗

3 Some people may contradict our teaching, but these are the wholesome teachings of the Lord Yashua (J... Focus ↗

4 Anyone who teaches something different is arrogant and lacks understanding. Such a person has an unh... Focus ↗

5 These people always cause trouble. Their minds are corrupt, and they have turned their backs on the... Focus ↗

6 Yet true godliness with contentment is itself great wealth.

7 After all, we brought nothing with us when we came into the world, and we can’t take anything with u... Focus ↗

8 So if we have enough food and clothing, let us be content. Focus ↗

9 But people who long to be rich fall into temptation and are trapped by many foolish and harmful desi... Focus ↗

10 For the love of money is the root of all kinds of evil. And some people, craving money, have wandere... Focus ↗

11 But you, Timothy, are a man of God (Elohim); so run from all these evil things. Pursue righteousness... Focus ↗

12 Fight the good fight for the true faith. Hold tightly to the eternal life to which God (Elohim) has... Focus ↗

13 And I charge you before God (Elohim), who gives life to all, and before Christ Yashua (Jesus), who g... Focus ↗

14 that you obey this command without wavering. Then no one can find fault with you from now until our... Focus ↗

15 For, At just the right time Christ will be revealed from heaven by the blessed and only almighty God... Focus ↗

16 He alone can never die, and he lives in light so brilliant that no human can approach him. No human... Focus ↗

17 Teach those who are rich in this world not to be proud and not to trust in their money, which is so... Focus ↗

18 Tell them to use their money to do good. They should be rich in good works and generous to those in... Focus ↗

19 By doing this they will be storing up their treasure as a good foundation for the future so that the... Focus ↗

20 Timothy, guard what God (Elohim) has entrusted to you. Avoid godless, foolish discussions with those... Focus ↗

21 Some people have wandered from the faith by following such foolishness. May God (Elohim)’s grace be... Focus ↗

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