American Standard Version (ASV):
For the love of money is a root of all kinds of evil: which some reaching after have been led astray from the faith, and have pierced themselves through with many sorrows.
King James Version (KJV):
For the love of money is the root of all evil: which while some coveted after, they have erred from the faith, and pierced themselves through with many sorrows.
American Standard Version (ASV):
But thou, O man of God, flee these things; and follow after righteousness, godliness, faith, love, patience, meekness.
King James Version (KJV):
But thou, O man of God, flee these things; and follow after righteousness, godliness, faith, love, patience, meekness.
American Standard Version (ASV):
but having food and covering we shall be therewith content.
King James Version (KJV):
And having food and raiment let us be therewith content.
American Standard Version (ASV):
But they that are minded to be rich fall into a temptation and a snare and many foolish and hurtful lusts, such as drown men in destruction and perdition.
King James Version (KJV):
But they that will be rich fall into temptation and a snare, and [into] many foolish and hurtful lusts, which drown men in destruction and perdition.
American Standard Version (ASV):
But godliness with contentment is great gain:
King James Version (KJV):
But godliness with contentment is great gain.
American Standard Version (ASV):
for we brought nothing into the world, for neither can we carry anything out;
King James Version (KJV):
For we brought nothing into [this] world, [and it is] certain we can carry nothing out.
American Standard Version (ASV):
he is puffed up, knowing nothing, but doting about questionings and disputes of words, whereof cometh envy, strife, railings, evil surmisings,
King James Version (KJV):
He is proud, knowing nothing, but doting about questions and strifes of words, whereof cometh envy, strife, railings, evil surmisings,
American Standard Version (ASV):
wranglings of men corrupted in mind and bereft of the truth, supposing that godliness is a way of gain.
King James Version (KJV):
Perverse disputings of men of corrupt minds, and destitute of the truth, supposing that gain is godliness: from such withdraw thyself.
American Standard Version (ASV):
And they that have believing masters, let them not despise them, because they are brethren; but let them serve them the rather, because they that partake of the benefit are believing and beloved. These things teach and exhort.
King James Version (KJV):
And they that have believing masters, let them not despise [them], because they are brethren; but rather do [them] service, because they are faithful and beloved, partakers of the benefit. These things teach and exhort.
American Standard Version (ASV):
If any man teacheth a different doctrine, and consenteth not to sound words, [even] the words of our Lord Jesus Christ, and to the doctrine which is according to godliness;
King James Version (KJV):
If any man teach otherwise, and consent not to wholesome words, [even] the words of our Lord Jesus Christ, and to the doctrine which is according to godliness;