For we brought nothing into this world, [a]and it is (A)certain we can carry nothing out. And having food and clothing, with these we shall be (B)content. But those who desire to be rich fall into temptation and a snare, and into many foolish and harmful lusts which drown men in destruction and perdition.

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  1. 1 Timothy 6:7 NU omits and it is certain

For we brought nothing into the world, and we can take nothing out of it.(A) But if we have food and clothing, we will be content with that.(B) Those who want to get rich(C) fall into temptation and a trap(D) and into many foolish and harmful desires that plunge people into ruin and destruction.

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