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Verse 10. - A root for the root, A.V.; all kinds of for all, A.V.; some reaching after for while some coveted after, A.V.; have been led astray for they have erred, A.V.; have pierced for pierced, A.V. Love of money (φιλαργυρία); only here in the New Testament, but found in the LXX. and in classical Greek.
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10. the love of money—not the money itself, but the love of...
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10 NIV - 1 Timothy 6:10 For the love of money is the root of...
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10 KJV - 1 Timothy 6:10 For the love of money is the root of...
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10 NLT - 1 Timothy 6:10 For the love of money is the root of...
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King James Bible For the love of money is the root of all...
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Contentment in Godliness … 9 For they that will become rich...
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10 For the love of money is the root of all kinds of evil....
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10 ESV - 1 Timothy 6:10 For the love of money is the root of...
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- Matthew 6:21. 21 For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also. Read Chapter All Versions.
- Malachi 3:10. 10 Bring the whole tithe into the storehouse, that there may be food in my house. Test me in this,” says the LORD Almighty, “and see if I will not throw open the floodgates of heaven and pour out so much blessing that there will not be room enough to store it.
- Ecclesiastes 5:10. 10 Whoever loves money never has enough; whoever loves wealth is never satisfied with their income. This too is meaningless. Read Chapter All Versions.
- Romans 13:8. 8 Let no debt remain outstanding, except the continuing debt to love one another, for whoever loves others has fulfilled the law. Read Chapter All Versions.
1 Timothy 6:10. ESV For the love of money is a root of all kinds of evils. It is through this craving that some have wandered away from the faith and pierced themselves with many pangs. NIV For the love of money is a root of all kinds of evil. Some people, eager for money, have wandered from the faith and pierced themselves with many griefs.
- Hebrews 13:5 ESV / 10,033 helpful votes. Keep your life free from love of money, and be content with what you have, for he has said, “I will never leave you nor forsake you.”
- 1 Timothy 6:10 ESV / 9,860 helpful votes. For the love of money is a root of all kinds of evils. It is through this craving that some have wandered away from the faith and pierced themselves with many pangs.
- Proverbs 13:11 ESV / 9,387 helpful votes. Wealth gained hastily will dwindle, but whoever gathers little by little will increase it.
- Matthew 6:24 ESV / 8,699 helpful votes. “No one can serve two masters, for either he will hate the one and love the other, or he will be devoted to the one and despise the other.
Follow after (δίωκε); pursue, in direct contrast with φεύγε, flee from, avoid (see 2 Timothy 2:22). Meekness ( πρα'υπαθείαν ). This rare word, found in Philo, but nowhere in the New Testament, is the reading of the R.T. (instead of the πρᾳο;τητα of the T.R.) and accepted by almost all critics on the authority of all the older manuscripts.
Verse Concepts. not addicted to wine or pugnacious, but gentle, peaceable, free from the love of money. 2 Timothy 3:2. Verse Concepts. For men will be lovers of self, lovers of money, boastful, arrogant, revilers, disobedient to parents, ungrateful, unholy, Titus 1:7. Verse Concepts.
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10. the love of money—not the money itself, but the love of it—the wishing to be rich (1Ti 6:9)—"is a root (Ellicott and Middleton: not as English Version, 'the root') of all evils." (So the Greek plural). The wealthiest may be rich not in a bad sense; the poorest may covet to be so (Ps 62:10).
