For we brought nothing into the world, and[a] we can take nothing out.(A) If we have food and clothing,[b] we will be content with these. But those who want to be rich fall into temptation, a trap, and many foolish and harmful desires, which plunge people into ruin and destruction.

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  1. 6:7 Other mss add it is clear that
  2. 6:8 Or food and shelter

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