8But having food, and wherewith to be covered, with these we are content.


In Context

5 Conflicts of men corrupted in mind, and who are destitute of the truth, supposing gain to be godliness.

6 But godliness with contentment is great gain.

7 For we brought nothing into this world: and certainly we can carry nothing out.

8 But having food, and wherewith to be covered, with these we are content.

9 For they that will become rich, fall into temptation, and into the snare of the devil, and into many unprofitable and hurtful desires, which drown men into destruction and perdition.

10 For the desire of money is the root of all evils; which some coveting have erred from the faith, and have entangled themselves in many sorrows.

1 Timothy 6:8 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

6:8And having food and raiment let us be therewith content.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

6:8But if we have food and clothing, we will be content with that.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

6:8but having food and covering we shall be therewith content.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:8But having sustenance and covering, we will be content with these.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

6:8but having food and covering we shall be therewith content.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:8And having food and raiment, with these let us be content.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:8But having food and clothing, we will be content with that.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

6:8but having food and raiment — with these we shall suffice ourselves;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

6:8And having food and raiment let us be therewith content.