Verse 9

1 Timothy 6:9

King James Version

9 But they that will be rich fall into temptation and a snare, and into many foolish and hurtful lusts, which drown men in destruction and perdition.
Original Language Text
greek
οἱ δὲ βουλόμενοι πλουτεῖν ἐμπίπτουσιν εἰς πειρασμὸν καὶ παγίδα καὶ ἐπιθυμίας πολλὰς ἀνοήτους καὶ βλαβεράς, αἵτινες βυθίζουσι τοὺς ἀνθρώπους εἰς ὄλεθρον καὶ ἀπώλειαν·
English Translation
But those who desire to be rich fall into temptation and a trap and into many foolish and harmful desires that plunge people into ruin and destruction.
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Chapter 6 Context
1 Let as many servants as are under the yoke count their own masters worthy of all honour, that the na... Focus ↗
2 And they that have believing masters, let them not despise them, because they are brethren; but rat... Focus ↗
3 If any man teach otherwise, and consent not to wholesome words, even the words of our Lord Yashua (J... Focus ↗
4 He is proud, knowing nothing, but doting about questions and strifes of words, whereof cometh envy,... Focus ↗
5 Perverse disputings of men of corrupt minds, and destitute of the truth, supposing that gain is godl... Focus ↗
6 But godliness with contentment is great gain. Focus ↗
7 For we brought nothing into this world, and it is certain we can carry nothing out. Focus ↗
8 And having food and raiment let us be therewith content. Focus ↗
9 But they that will be rich fall into temptation and a snare, and into many foolish and hurtful lusts...
10 For the love of money is the root of all evil: which while some coveted after, they have erred from... Focus ↗
11 But thou, O man of God (Elohim), flee these things; and follow after righteousness, godliness, faith... Focus ↗
12 Fight the good fight of faith, lay hold on eternal life, whereunto thou art also called, and hast pr... Focus ↗
13 I give thee charge in the sight of God (Elohim), who quickeneth all things, and before Christ Yashua... Focus ↗
14 That thou keep this commandment without spot, unrebukeable, until the appearing of our Lord Yashua (... Focus ↗
15 Which in his times he shall shew, who is the blessed and only Potentate, the King of kings, and Lord... Focus ↗
16 Who only hath immortality, dwelling in the light which no man can approach unto; whom no man hath se... Focus ↗
17 Charge them that are rich in this world, that they be not highminded, nor trust in uncertain riches,... Focus ↗
18 That they do good, that they be rich in good works, ready to distribute, willing to communicate; Focus ↗
19 Laying up in store for themselves a good foundation against the time to come, that they may lay hold... Focus ↗
20 O Timothy, keep that which is committed to thy trust, avoiding profane and vain babblings, and oppos... Focus ↗
21 Which some professing have erred concerning the faith. Grace be with thee. Amen. Focus ↗