Parallel Verses
- New International Version - But godliness with contentment is great gain.
- 新标点和合本 - 然而，敬虔加上知足的心便是大利了；
- 和合本2010（上帝版-简体） - 其实，敬虔加上知足就是大利。
- 和合本2010（神版-简体） - 其实，敬虔加上知足就是大利。
- 当代译本 - 其实敬虔和知足才是真财富，
- 圣经新译本 - 其实敬虔而又知足，就是得大利的途径，
- 中文标准译本 - 其实敬神加上知足，才是极大的得利之道。
- 现代标点和合本 - 然而，敬虔加上知足的心便是大利了。
- 和合本（拼音版） - 然而，敬虔加上知足的心便是大利了，
- New International Reader's Version - You gain a lot when you live a godly life. But you must be happy with what you have.
- English Standard Version - But godliness with contentment is great gain,
- New Living Translation - Yet true godliness with contentment is itself great wealth.
- The Message - A devout life does bring wealth, but it’s the rich simplicity of being yourself before God. Since we entered the world penniless and will leave it penniless, if we have bread on the table and shoes on our feet, that’s enough.
- Christian Standard Bible - But godliness with contentment is great gain.
- New American Standard Bible - But godliness actually is a means of great gain when accompanied by contentment.
- New King James Version - Now godliness with contentment is great gain.
- Amplified Bible - But godliness actually is a source of great gain when accompanied by contentment [that contentment which comes from a sense of inner confidence based on the sufficiency of God].
- American Standard Version - But godliness with contentment is great gain:
- King James Version - But godliness with contentment is great gain.
- New English Translation - Now godliness combined with contentment brings great profit.
- World English Bible - But godliness with contentment is great gain.
- 新標點和合本 - 然而，敬虔加上知足的心便是大利了；
- 和合本2010（上帝版-繁體） - 其實，敬虔加上知足就是大利。
- 和合本2010（神版-繁體） - 其實，敬虔加上知足就是大利。
- 當代譯本 - 其實敬虔和知足才是真財富，
- 聖經新譯本 - 其實敬虔而又知足，就是得大利的途徑，
- 呂振中譯本 - 其實敬虔加上知足、便是大利源。
- 中文標準譯本 - 其實敬神加上知足，才是極大的得利之道。
- 現代標點和合本 - 然而，敬虔加上知足的心便是大利了。
- 文理和合譯本 - 然敬虔而知足、其利大矣、
- 文理委辦譯本 - 然敬虔知足、則利莫大焉、
- 施約瑟淺文理新舊約聖經 - 然虔敬若兼知足、是大益也、
- 吳經熊文理聖詠與新經全集 - 夫樂道安貧、祿在其中矣。
- Nueva Versión Internacional - Es cierto que con la verdadera religión se obtienen grandes ganancias, pero solo si uno está satisfecho con lo que tiene.
- 현대인의 성경 - 그러나 만족하는 마음으로 경건하게 사는 사람에게 신앙은 큰 유익이 됩니다.
- Новый Русский Перевод - Великое приобретение быть благочестивым и довольным.
- Восточный перевод - Великое приобретение быть благочестивым и довольным.
- Восточный перевод, версия с «Аллахом» - Великое приобретение быть благочестивым и довольным.
- Восточный перевод, версия для Таджикистана - Великое приобретение быть благочестивым и довольным.
- La Bible du Semeur 2015 - La véritable foi en Dieu est, en effet, une source de richesse quand on sait être content avec ce qu’on a.
- リビングバイブル - ほんとうに富む者になりたいと思いますか。もし今、幸福で、心が満ち足りているなら、あなたはすでに富む者なのです。
- Nestle Aland 28 - Ἔστιν δὲ πορισμὸς μέγας ἡ εὐσέβεια μετὰ αὐταρκείας·
- unfoldingWord® Greek New Testament - ἔστιν δὲ πορισμὸς μέγας ἡ εὐσέβεια μετὰ αὐταρκείας.
- Nova Versão Internacional - De fato, a piedade com contentamento é grande fonte de lucro,
- Hoffnung für alle - Es stimmt ja: Als Christ zu leben bringt großen Gewinn. Allerdings nur dann, wenn man mit dem zufrieden ist, was man hat.
- Kinh Thánh Hiện Đại - Nhưng niềm tin kính và lòng mãn nguyện là lợi ích lớn.
- พระคริสตธรรมคัมภีร์ไทย ฉบับอมตธรรมร่วมสมัย - แต่ทางพระเจ้าพร้อมด้วยความพอใจในสิ่งที่ตนมีย่อมเป็นกำไรงาม
- พระคัมภีร์ ฉบับแปลใหม่ - แต่ความจริงแล้วการใช้ชีวิตในทางของพระเจ้า มีประโยชน์ยิ่งหากว่ามีความพึงพอใจ
Cross Reference
- Proverbs 3:13 - Blessed are those who find wisdom, those who gain understanding,
- Proverbs 3:14 - for she is more profitable than silver and yields better returns than gold.
- Proverbs 3:15 - She is more precious than rubies; nothing you desire can compare with her.
- Proverbs 3:16 - Long life is in her right hand; in her left hand are riches and honor.
- Proverbs 3:17 - Her ways are pleasant ways, and all her paths are peace.
- Proverbs 3:18 - She is a tree of life to those who take hold of her; those who hold her fast will be blessed.
- Exodus 2:21 - Moses agreed to stay with the man, who gave his daughter Zipporah to Moses in marriage.
- Proverbs 8:18 - With me are riches and honor, enduring wealth and prosperity.
- Proverbs 8:19 - My fruit is better than fine gold; what I yield surpasses choice silver.
- Proverbs 8:20 - I walk in the way of righteousness, along the paths of justice,
- Proverbs 8:21 - bestowing a rich inheritance on those who love me and making their treasuries full.
- Psalm 84:11 - For the Lord God is a sun and shield; the Lord bestows favor and honor; no good thing does he withhold from those whose walk is blameless.
- Luke 3:14 - Then some soldiers asked him, “And what should we do?” He replied, “Don’t extort money and don’t accuse people falsely—be content with your pay.”
- Romans 5:3 - Not only so, but we also glory in our sufferings, because we know that suffering produces perseverance;
- Romans 5:4 - perseverance, character; and character, hope.
- Romans 5:5 - And hope does not put us to shame, because God’s love has been poured out into our hearts through the Holy Spirit, who has been given to us.
- Psalm 37:16 - Better the little that the righteous have than the wealth of many wicked;
- Romans 8:28 - And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose.
- Proverbs 15:16 - Better a little with the fear of the Lord than great wealth with turmoil.
- Luke 12:31 - But seek his kingdom, and these things will be given to you as well.
- Luke 12:32 - “Do not be afraid, little flock, for your Father has been pleased to give you the kingdom.
- Matthew 6:32 - For the pagans run after all these things, and your heavenly Father knows that you need them.
- Matthew 6:33 - But seek first his kingdom and his righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as well.
- Philippians 1:21 - For to me, to live is Christ and to die is gain.
- Philippians 4:11 - I am not saying this because I am in need, for I have learned to be content whatever the circumstances.
- Philippians 4:12 - I know what it is to be in need, and I know what it is to have plenty. I have learned the secret of being content in any and every situation, whether well fed or hungry, whether living in plenty or in want.
- Philippians 4:13 - I can do all this through him who gives me strength.
- Proverbs 16:8 - Better a little with righteousness than much gain with injustice.
- 1 Timothy 4:8 - For physical training is of some value, but godliness has value for all things, holding promise for both the present life and the life to come.
- 1 Timothy 6:8 - But if we have food and clothing, we will be content with that.
- Hebrews 13:5 - Keep your lives free from the love of money and be content with what you have, because God has said, “Never will I leave you; never will I forsake you.”