1 Timothy 6:6

Julia E. Smith Translation 1876

But devotion with contentment is great gain.

Cross References

2 Kings 6:2

We will go now even to Jordan and take from thence each, one beam, and we will make for us a place to dwell there. And he will say, Go.

Psalm 37:16

A little to the just one is good more than the wealth of many unjust.

Psalm 84:11

For Jehovah God a sun and shield: Jehovah will give grace and glory; he will not withhold good to those going uprightly.

Exodus 2:21

And Moses will be contented to dwell with the man, and he will give Zipporah his daughter to Moses.

Proverbs 15:16

Good is little with the fear of Jehovah more than much treasure and confusion with it

Proverbs 16:8

Good a little with justice above abundance of increase with no judgment

Proverbs 28:25

He enlarging the soul shall excite strife: and he trusting upon Jehovah shall he made fat

Jeremiah 35:9

Not to build houses for our dwelling; and vineyard and field and seed shall not be to us.

Luke 12:15

And he said to them, See, and watch yourselves from covetousness: for not in the abounding to any one of his possessions is his life.

Luke 3:14

And they making war asked him, saying, And what shall do? And he said to them, Shake none violently, neither make slanderous accusation; and be content with your pay.

Romans 8:28

And we know that to them loving God, all things work together for good, to them being called according to the setting up.

2 Corinthians 4:17

For the present moment the lightness of our pressure works to us an eternal weight of glory, as eminence upon eminence;

Philippians 1:21

For me to live is Christ, and to die gain.

1 Timothy 4:8

For bodily exercise is profitable, to little: but devotion is profitable to all things, having promise of life now, and that about to be.

1 Timothy 6:8

And having sustenance and covering, with these let us be contented.

Hebrews 13:5

The disposition exempt from avarice; being contented with present circumstances: for he has said, I will not send thee back, nor forsake thee.