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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And having food and raiment,.... "Food" includes all things necessary to be ate and drank, of which there is a great…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
And having food and raiment - Food and raiment, here, seem to be used to denote supplies for our needs in general. It is…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
Having food and raiment, let us be therewith content - Αρκεσθησομεθα· Let us consider this a competency. And it is…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17141 Timothy 6:6-12
From the mention of the abuse which some put upon religion, making it to serve their secular advantages, the apostle,
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Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
And having food Rather, but; the opposite, positive view of life. The words for -food" and -raiment" are both unused in…
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