Sinai1 Timothy 6:9
World English Bible
But those who are determined to be rich fall into a temptation, a snare, and many foolish and harmful lusts, such as drown men in ruin and destruction.
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1 Timothy 6:9 in other translations
But they that are minded to be rich fall into a temptation and a snare and many foolish and hurtful lusts, such as drown men in destruction and perdition.
1 Timothy 6:9 in context
- 7For we brought nothing into the world, and we certainly can’t carry anything out.
- 8But having food and clothing, we will be content with that.
- 9But those who are determined to be rich fall into a temptation, a snare, and many foolish and harmful lusts, such as drown men in ruin and destruction.
- 10For the love of money is a root of all kinds of evil. Some have been led astray from the faith in their greed, and have pierced themselves through with many sorrows.
- 11But you, man of God, flee these things, and follow after righteousness, godliness, faith, love, perseverance, and gentleness.