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1 Timothy 6:6–7

But bgodliness cwith contentment is great gain, for dwe brought nothing into the world, and3 we cannot take anything out of the world.

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1 Timothy 6:6–7 — The New International Version (NIV)

But godliness with contentment is great gain. For we brought nothing into the world, and we can take nothing out of it.

1 Timothy 6:6–7 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

But godliness with contentment is great gain. For we brought nothing into this world, and it is certain we can carry nothing out.

1 Timothy 6:6–7 — New Living Translation (NLT)

Yet true godliness with contentment is itself great wealth. After all, we brought nothing with us when we came into the world, and we can’t take anything with us when we leave it.

1 Timothy 6:6–7 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

Now godliness with contentment is great gain. For we brought nothing into this world, and it is certain we can carry nothing out.

1 Timothy 6:6–7 — New Century Version (NCV)

Serving God does make us very rich, if we are satisfied with what we have. We brought nothing into the world, so we can take nothing out.

1 Timothy 6:6–7 — American Standard Version (ASV)

But godliness with contentment is great gain: for we brought nothing into the world, for neither can we carry anything out;

1 Timothy 6:6–7 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

But piety with contentment is great gain. For we have brought nothing into the world: it is manifest that neither can we carry anything out.

1 Timothy 6:6–7 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

A godly life brings huge profits to people who are content with what they have. We didn’t bring anything into the world, and we can’t take anything out of it.

1 Timothy 6:6–7 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

But godliness with contentment is a great gain.

For we brought nothing into the world,

and we can take nothing out.

1 Timothy 6:6–7 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

Of course, there is great gain in godliness combined with contentment; for we brought nothing into the world, so that we can take nothing out of it;

1 Timothy 6:6–7 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

But godliness with contentment is a great means of gain. For we have brought nothing into the world, so that neither can we bring anything out.

1 Timothy 6:6–7 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

You gain a lot when you live a godly life. But you must be happy with what you have. We didn’t bring anything into the world. We can’t take anything out of it.

1 Timothy 6:6–7 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

But godliness actually is a means of great gain when accompanied by contentment.

For we have brought nothing into the world, so we cannot take anything out of it either.


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