1 Timothy 6:6

In 9 translations

BSB

Of course, godliness with contentment is great gain.

KJV

But godliness with contentment is great gain.

WEB

But godliness with contentment is great gain.

ASV

But godliness with contentment is great gain:

LSV

but it is great gain—the piety with contentment;

YLT

but it is great gain — the piety with contentment;

DBY

But piety with contentment is great gain.

DRC

But godliness with contentment is great gain.

GNV

But godlinesse is great gaine, if a man be content with that he hath.

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT

ἔστιν δὲ πορισμὸς μέγας ἡ εὐσέβεια μετὰ αὐταρκείας·

RP2018

Ἔστιν δὲ πορισμὸς μέγας ἡ εὐσέβεια μετὰ αὐταρκείας·

TR-Boyd

Ἔστι δὲ πορισμὸς μέγας ἡ εὐσέβεια μετὰ αὐταρκείας·

SCR1894

εστιν δε πορισμος μεγας η ευσεβεια μετα αυταρκειας

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Cross-references most cited first

• Hebrews 13:5Keep your lives free from the love of money and be content with what you have, for God has said: “Never will I leave you, never will I forsake you.”
• 1 Timothy 6:8But if we have food and clothing, we will be content with these.
• Philippians 4:11–13I am not saying this out of need, for I have learned to be content regardless of my circumstances. I know how to live humbly, and I know how to abound. I am accustomed to any and every situation—to being filled and…
• Proverbs 16:8Better a little with righteousness than great gain with injustice.
• Luke 12:31–32But seek His kingdom, and these things will be added unto you. Do not be afraid, little flock, for your Father is pleased to give you the kingdom.
• Proverbs 15:16Better a little with the fear of the LORD than great treasure with turmoil.
• Philippians 1:21For to me, to live is Christ, and to die is gain.
• 1 Timothy 4:8For physical exercise is of limited value, but godliness is valuable in every way, holding promise for the present life and for the one to come.
• Psalms 37:16Better is the little of the righteous than the abundance of many who are wicked.
• Matthew 6:32–33For the Gentiles strive after all these things, and your heavenly Father knows that you need them. But seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things will be added unto you.
• Psalms 84:11For the LORD God is a sun and a shield; the LORD gives grace and glory; He withholds no good thing from those who walk with integrity.
• Romans 8:28And we know that God works all things together for the good of those who love Him, who are called according to His purpose.
• Romans 5:3–5Not only that, but we also rejoice in our sufferings, because we know that suffering produces perseverance; perseverance, character; and character, hope. And hope does not disappoint us, because God has poured out His…
• Luke 3:14Then some soldiers asked him, “And what should we do?” “Do not take money by force or false accusation,” he said. “Be content with your wages.”
• Exodus 2:21Moses agreed to stay with the man, and he gave his daughter Zipporah to Moses in marriage.
• Proverbs 8:18–21With me are riches and honor, enduring wealth and righteousness. My fruit is better than gold, pure gold, and my harvest surpasses choice silver. I walk in the way of righteousness, along the paths of justice,…

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