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1 Timothy 6:8

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures
- 8 So, having food* and clothing,* we will be content with these things.+

1 Timothy 6:8

The Kingdom Interlinear Translation of the Greek Scriptures
- 8 ἔχοντες having δὲ but διατροφὰς nourishments through καὶ and σκεπάσματα, coverings, τούτοις to these (things) ἀρκεσθησόμεθα. we shall be satisfied.

1 Timothy 6:8

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
- 8 So, having sustenance and covering, we shall be content with these things.+

1 Timothy 6:8

The Bible in Living English
- 8 but when we have food to sustain us and coverings to protect us we shall be well enough off.

1 Timothy 6:8

American Standard Version
- 8 but having food and covering we shall be therewith content.

1 Timothy 6:8

The Emphasized Bible
- 8 And having sustenance and covering we shall be content;

1 Timothy 6:8

King James Version
- 8 And having food and raiment let us be therewith content.

1 Timothy

Watch Tower Publications Index 1930-1985
- 6:8 g85 2/22 7; w80 3/1 6; hp 61-62; g78 10/8 18; w76 466; w76 499; w75 123; tp73 117-118; g73 9/8 11; g72 5/8 4; w63 167, 433; w62 355; g62 8/8 4; w61 645; w57 208; w51 497; w48 264

1 Timothy Study Notes—Chapter 6

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures (Study Edition)
- 6:8
  
  clothing: Or possibly, “shelter.” The Greek term literally means “covering.” In this verse, it seems to refer mainly to clothing, but it may also mean other types of covering or shelter, such as a house.