1 Timothy 6:7
For nothing brought we into the world, and we know that nothing we are able to take from it.
The Peschito Syriac New Testament: Translated into English by John Wesley Etheridge
In The King James Version
For we brought nothing into this world, and it is certain we can carry nothing out.
In Context
8Therefore sufficient to us are food and raiment.
Cross References
Luke 16:22Now that poor man died, and angels conducted him to the bosom of Abraham: but that rich man also died, and was buried.
Matthew Henry on 1 Timothy 6:7-13
Excellence of Contentment; Evil of Covetousness. ( a. d. 64.) 6 But godliness with contentment is great gain. 7 For we brought nothing into this world, and it is certain we can carry nothing out. 8 And having food and raiment let us be therewith content. 9 But they that will be rich fall into temptation and a snare, and into many foolish and hurtful lusts, which drown men in destruction and perdition. 10 For the love of money is the root of all evil: which while some coveted after, they have erred from the faith,… Read the whole commentary →