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Hebrews 13:5 — Let your conversation be without covetousness; and be content with…
“Let your conversation be without covetousness; and be content with such things as ye have: for he hath said, I will never leave thee, nor forsake thee.”
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The verses around Hebrews 13:5.
3Remember them that are in bonds, as bound with them; and them which suffer adversity, as being yourselves also in the body.
4Marriage is honourable in all, and the bed undefiled: but whoremongers and adulterers God will judge.
5Let your conversation be without covetousness; and be content with such things as ye have: for he hath said, I will never leave thee, nor forsake thee.
6So that we may boldly say, The Lord is my helper, and I will not fear what man shall do unto me.
7Remember them which have the rule over you, who have spoken unto you the word of God: whose faith follow, considering the end of their conversation.
Verse explanation
The letter asks for a life free of greed, content with what one already has, quoting the promise that God will never abandon or forsake those who trust Him.
From the Hebrews 13 study in Bible in Stories.
Hebrews 13:5 in other versions
The same verse in the 4 Bible versions we have on the site.
- KJV · King James
Let your conversation be without covetousness; and be content with such things as ye have: for he hath said, I will never leave thee, nor forsake thee.
Read the chapter in this version → - ARC · Almeida 1911Português
Sejam os vossos costumes sem avareza, contentando-vos com o presente; porque elle disse: Não te deixarei, nem te desampararei.
Read the chapter in this version → - BLIVRE · Bíblia LivrePortuguês
A [vossa] maneira de viver seja sem ganância, contentando-vos com as coisas que tendes. Pois ele disse: Não te deixarei, nem te desampararei.
Read the chapter in this version → - VBL · Versión Biblia LibreEspañol
No amen el dinero. Estén contentos con lo que tienen. Dios mismo dijo: “Nunca te defraudaré; nunca te abandonaré”.
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