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Hebrews 13:5

Fier zich (comport oneself) in your derech free of chamdanut (covetousness), being content with what you have, for He Himself has said, LO ARPECHA V'LO E'EZVECHA + 13:5 Dt 31:6,8; Josh 1:5 (I will never desert you, nor will I ever forsake you),

Orthodox Jewish Bible

In The King James Version

Let your conversation be without covetousness; and be content with such things as ye have: for he hath said, I will never leave thee, nor forsake thee.

In Context

4Let the marriage Chuppah have respect in the eyes of all, and let the marriage bed be undefiled, for those guilty of gilui arayot (sexual immorality) and no'afim (adulterers), Hashem will judge.

6So that we say with bitachon, HASHEM LI my helper, LO IRA MAH YA'ASEH LI ADAM? + 13:6 Ps 118:6 (The L-rd is my helper, I will not be afraid. What shall man do to me?)

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Cross References

Genesis 28:15And, hinei, I am with thee, and will be shomer over thee in all places where thou goest, and will bring thee back into haadamah hazot; for I will not leave thee, until I have done that which I have promised thee.

Exodus 2:21And Moshe was content to dwell with the ish; and he gave Moshe Tzipporah his bat.

Deuteronomy 31:6Be strong and of good courage, fear not, nor be afraid of their faces; for Hashem Eloheicha, He it is that doth go with thee; He will not fail thee, nor abandon thee.

Joshua 1:5There shall not any ish be able to stand before thee all the days of thy life; as I was with Moshe, so I will be with thee; I will not fail thee, nor forsake thee.

1 Samuel 12:22For Hashem will not forsake His people for the sake of Shmo Hagedol; because it hath pleased Hashem to make you His people.

Psalms 10:3For the reshah boasteth of his ta'avat nefesh (soulʼs lust), 1 and blesseth the covetous, whom Hashem abhorreth. 1

Matthew Henry on Hebrews 13:2-18

Various Duties. ( a. d. 62.) 1 Let brotherly love continue. 2 Be not forgetful to entertain strangers: for thereby some have entertained angels unawares. 3 Remember them that are in bonds, as bound with them; and them which suffer adversity, as being yourselves also in the body. 4 Marriage is honourable in all, and the bed undefiled: but whoremongers and adulterers God will judge. 5 Let your conversation be without covetousness; and be content with such things as ye have: for he hath said, I will never leave thee,… Read the whole commentary →

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