Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on 1 Timothy 6:7

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7. For —confirming the reasonableness of "contentment." and it is certain — Vulgate and other old versions support this reading. The oldest manuscripts, however, omit "and it is certain"; then the translation will be, "We brought nothing into the world (to teach us to remember) that neither can we carry anything out" ( Job 1:21 ; Ecclesiastes 5:15 ). Therefore, we should have no gain-seeking anxiety, the breeder of discontent ( Ecclesiastes 5:15- : ). return to ' Top of Page ' <a name="verse-8" class="com-number"

Pericope (part_of)

• part_of pericope/per-1ti-6-002

절 (explains)

bible-text/1ti-6-7

Source

• source-manifest/jfb — Jamieson-Fausset-Brown (PD)
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