1 Timothy 6:7

KJV1611 – Modern English

For we brought nothing into this world, and it is certain we can carry nothing out.

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  • Job 1:21 : 21 And he said, "Naked I came from my mother's womb, and naked shall I return there. The LORD gave, and the LORD has taken away; blessed be the name of the LORD."
  • Ps 49:17 : 17 For when he dies he shall carry nothing away: his glory shall not descend after him.
  • Eccl 5:15-16 : 15 As he came from his mother's womb, naked shall he return to go as he came, and shall take nothing of his labor which he may carry away in his hand. 16 And this also is a grievous evil, that in all points as he came, so shall he go; and what profit has he who has labored for the wind?
  • Luke 12:20-21 : 20 But God said to him, You fool, this night your soul shall be required of you; then whose shall those things be, which you have provided? 21 So is he that lays up treasure for himself, and is not rich toward God.
  • Prov 27:24 : 24 For riches are not forever; does a crown endure to every generation?

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    14But those riches perish through misfortune, and he begets a son, and there is nothing in his hand.

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    1For we know that if our earthly body, this tabernacle, is destroyed, we have a building from God, a house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens.

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