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1 Timothy 6:8

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial

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KJV ORIGINAL

And having food and raiment let us be therewith content.

Close to the original. Clear modern English.

✦ MADE SIMPLE

If we've got food to eat and clothes to wear, let's actually be good with that.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

Food and clothes = enough to be grateful for.

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