1 Timothy 6:7

Bishops' Bible (1568)

For we brought nothyng into the worlde, and it is certayne that we may carry nought away.

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 1:21 : 21 And sayde: Naked came I out of my mothers wombe, & naked shall I turne thyther againe: The Lorde gaue & the Lord hath taken away, blessed be the name of the Lorde.
  • Ps 49:17 : 17 For he shall cary nothyng away with hym when he dyeth: neither shall his pompe folowe after hym.
  • Eccl 5:15-16 : 15 Lyke as he came naked out of his mothers wombe, so goeth he thyther agayne, and caryeth nothyng away with him of all his labour. 16 This is a miserable plague, that he shall go euen as he came away: What helpeth it him then that he hath laboured in the wynde?
  • Luke 12:20-21 : 20 But God sayde vnto hym: Thou foole, this nyght wyll they fetch awaye thy soule againe fro thee: Then whose shall those thynges be, which thou hast prouided? 21 So is he that gathereth riches to him selfe, and is not ryche towardes God.
  • Prov 27:24 : 24 For riches abideth not alway, and the crowne endureth not for euer.

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    8But hauyng foode and rayment, we must therwith be content.

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    14For oft tymes they perishe with his great miserie and trouble: and yf he haue a chylde, it getteth nothyng.

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    7For none of vs lyueth to hym selfe, and no man dyeth to hym selfe.

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