1 Timothy 6:8
Strong's Lexicon
But
δὲ (de)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc.

if we have
ἔχοντες (echontes)
Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 2192: To have, hold, possess. Including an alternate form scheo skheh'-o; a primary verb; to hold.

food
διατροφὰς (diatrophas)
Noun - Accusative Feminine Plural
Strong's Greek 1305: Nourishment, food. From a compound of dia and trepho; nourishment.

and
καὶ (kai)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely.

clothing,
σκεπάσματα (skepasmata)
Noun - Accusative Neuter Plural
Strong's Greek 4629: Clothing, a covering, raiment. From a derivative of skepas; clothing.

we will be content
ἀρκεσθησόμεθα (arkesthēsometha)
Verb - Future Indicative Passive - 1st Person Plural
Strong's Greek 714: To keep off, assist; I suffice; pass: To be satisfied. Apparently a primary verb; properly, to ward off, i.e. to avail.

with these.
τούτοις (toutois)
Demonstrative Pronoun - Dative Neuter Plural
Strong's Greek 3778: This; he, she, it.

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
But if we have food and clothing, we will be content with these.

Young's Literal Translation
but having food and raiment—with these we shall suffice ourselves;

Holman Christian Standard Bible
But if we have food and clothing, we will be content with these.

New American Standard Bible
If we have food and covering, with these we shall be content.

King James Bible
And having food and raiment let us be therewith content.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
But if we have food and clothing, we will be content with that.

New Living Translation
So if we have enough food and clothing, let us be content.

English Standard Version
But if we have food and clothing, with these we will be content.

New American Standard Bible
If we have food and covering, with these we shall be content.

King James Bible
And having food and raiment let us be therewith content.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
But if we have food and clothing, we will be content with these.

International Standard Version
With food to eat and clothes to wear; content we are in everything.

NET Bible
But if we have food and shelter, we will be satisfied with that.

American Standard Version
but having food and covering we shall be therewith content.

English Revised Version
but having food and covering we shall be therewith content.

Young's Literal Translation
but having food and raiment -- with these we shall suffice ourselves;
















Cross References
Genesis 28:20
And Jacob vowed a vow, saying, If God will be with me, and will keep me in this way that I go, and will give me bread to eat, and raiment to put on,

Proverbs 30:8
Remove far from me vanity and lies: give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with food convenient for me:

Philippians 4:11
Not that I speak in respect of want: for I have learned, in whatsoever state I am, therewith to be content.

1 Timothy 1:1
Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the commandment of God our Saviour, and Lord Jesus Christ, which is our hope;

1 Timothy 6:7
For we brought nothing into this world, and it is certain we can carry nothing out.

1 Timothy 6:6
But godliness with contentment is great gain.

1 Timothy 6:5
Perverse disputings of men of corrupt minds, and destitute of the truth, supposing that gain is godliness: from such withdraw thyself.

1 Timothy 6:9
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.

1 Timothy 6:10
For the love of money is the root of all evil: which while some coveted after, they have erred from the faith, and pierced themselves through with many sorrows.

1 Timothy 6:11
But thou, O man of God, flee these things; and follow after righteousness, godliness, faith, love, patience, meekness.
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