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# Now
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This marks a break in the teaching. Here Paul begins to contrast the kind of riches the wicked people seek through godliness ([1 Timothy 6:5](../06/05.md)) and the true kind of gain people receive through godliness. Alternate translation: "Of course"
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# godliness with contentment is great gain
The words "godliness" and "contentment" are abstract nouns. Alternate translation: "it is great gain for people to do what is godly and to be content with what they have" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-abstractnouns]])
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# is great gain
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"provides great benefits" or "does many good things for us"
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