1 Timothy 6:7
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“For we brought nothing into the world, so we cannot carry anything out of it.”
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“For we brought nothing into the world, so we cannot carry anything out of it.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“For we brought nothing into this world, and it is certain we can carry nothing out.”
King James Version · Public Domain“for we brought nothing into the world, for neither can we carry anything out;”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“for nothing did we bring into the world--<FI> it is<Fi> manifest that we are able to carry nothing out;”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo 1 Timothy 6:7 — 6 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Job 1:21saying: “Naked I came from my mother’s womb, and naked I will return. The LORD gave, and the LORD has taken away. Blessed be the name of the LORD.”
- Psalms 49:17For when he dies, he will carry nothing away; his abundance will not follow him down.
- Proverbs 27:24for riches are not forever, nor does a crown endure to every generation.
- Ecclesiastes 5:15As a man came from his mother’s womb, so he will depart again, naked as he arrived. He takes nothing for his labor to carry in his hands.
- Luke 12:20But God said to him, ‘You fool! This very night your life will be required of you. Then who will own what you have accumulated?’
- Luke 16:22One day the beggar died and was carried by the angels to Abraham’s side. And the rich man also died and was buried.
Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).