1 Timothy 6:8 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

⁸ but if we have food and clothing, we will be content with these.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁸ But if we have food and clothing, with these we shall be content (satisfied).

American Standard Version (1901)

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

Common English Bible

⁸ we’ll be happy with food and clothing.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁸ But, having nourishment and some kind of covering, we should be content with these.

1 Timothy 6:8 Cross References

Matthew 6:11

Give us today our daily bread.

Genesis 28:20

Then Jacob made a vow, saying, “If God will be with me and will keep me in this way that I go and will give me bread to eat and clothing to wear,

Deuteronomy 2:7

Surely the Lord your God has blessed you in all your undertakings; he knows your going through this great wilderness. These forty years the Lord your God has been with you; you have lacked nothing.” ’

Genesis 48:15

He blessed Joseph and said, “The God before whom my ancestors Abraham and Isaac walked, the God who has been my shepherd all my life to this day,

Philippians 4:11

Not that I am referring to being in need, for I have learned to be content with whatever I have.