Hebrews 13:5
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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.
- King James Bible "Authorized Version", Cambridge Edition
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Other Translations of Hebrews 13:5
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan
{Make sure that} your character is free from the love of money, being content with what you have; for He Himself has said, "I WILL NEVER DESERT YOU, NOR WILL I EVER FORSAKE YOU,"
- New American Standard Version (1995)
Be ye free from the love of money; content with such things as ye have: for himself hath said, I will in no wise fail thee, neither will I in any wise forsake thee.
- American Standard Version (1901)
Be free from the love of money and pleased with the things which you have; for he himself has said, I will be with you at all times.
- Basic English Bible
[Let your] conversation [be] without love of money, satisfied with [your] present circumstances; for *he* has said, I will not leave thee, neither will I forsake thee.
- Darby Bible
Let your manners be without covetousness, contented with such things as you have; for he hath said: I will not leave thee, neither will I forsake thee.
- Douay Rheims Bible
Let your manner of life be without covetousness; and be content with such things as ye have: for he hath said, I will never leave thee, nor forsake thee.
- Webster's Bible
Your lives should be untainted by love for money. Be content with what you have; for God Himself has said, "I will never, never let go your hand: I will never never forsake you."
- Weymouth Bible
Be free from the love of money, content with such things as you have, for he has said, "I will in no way leave you, neither will I in any way forsake you."
- World English Bible
Be youre maneres withoute coueitise, apaied with present thingis; for he seide, Y schal not leeue thee,
- Wycliffe Bible
Without covetousness the behaviour, being content with the things present, for He hath said, `No, I will not leave, no, nor forsake thee,'
- Youngs Literal Bible
View Wesley's Notes for Hebrews 13:5
13:5 He - God. Hath said - To all believers, in saying it to Jacob, Joshua, and Solomon. #Gen 28:15|; Jos 1:5; 1Chr 28:20.
View People's Bible Notes for Hebrews 13:5
Heb 13:5 Without covetousness. Without manifesting a stingy or grasping spirit. For he hath said, I will never leave thee, nor forsake thee. See Jos 1:5. With such an assurance we may well be content with what we have.
LoAnne Mark's comment on 2012-12-20 03:00:10:
I Love this Bible verse since the first time I ever read it.
Kyalo's comment on 2012-11-30 09:09:02:
Every time I read this verse my faith is strengthened.
Jonathan's comment on 2011-04-24 07:44:53:
I fully understand that my GOD will never leave me nor forsake me. Through good times or even on bad times... Thank you LORD for the blessing of Your WORD.
Leticia Neal's comment on 2011-01-27 18:58:41:
In my opinoin Hebrews 13:5 gives us confidence that GOd will provide our needs and never leave us nor forsake us. this also builds our trust in him.
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