Acts 20:33 “I have not coveted anyone’s silver or gold or clothing.”

Acts 20:33

I have not coveted anyone’s silver or gold or clothing.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

I have coveted no man’s silver, or gold, or apparel.

World English Bible

I coveted no one’s silver, gold, or clothing.

American Standard Version

I coveted no man’s silver, or gold, or apparel.

Geneva Bible 1599

I haue coueted no mans siluer, nor gold, nor apparell.

Darby Translation

I have coveted [the] silver or gold or clothing of no one.

Young's Literal Translation

'The silver or gold or garments of no one did I covet;

Bible in Basic English

I have had no desire for any man's silver or gold or clothing.

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Cross references

“I have coveted no man's silver, or gold, or apparel.”

2 Corinthians 11:9 1 Corinthians 9:12 1 Corinthians 9:18 2 Corinthians 7:2 1 Corinthians 9:15 Numbers 16:15

2 Corinthians 11:9 · BSB

And when I was with you and in need, I was not a burden to anyone; for the brothers who came from Macedonia supplied my needs. I have refrained from being a burden to you in any way, and I will continue to do so.

1 Corinthians 9:12 · BSB

If others have this right to your support, shouldn’t we have it all the more? But we did not exercise this right. Instead, we put up with anything rather than hinder the gospel of Christ.

1 Corinthians 9:18 · BSB

What then is my reward? That in preaching the gospel I may offer it free of charge, and so not use up my rights in preaching it.

2 Corinthians 7:2 · BSB

Make room for us in your hearts. We have wronged no one, we have corrupted no one, we have exploited no one.

1 Corinthians 9:15 · BSB

But I have not used any of these rights. And I am not writing this to suggest that something be done for me. Indeed, I would rather die than let anyone nullify my boast.

Numbers 16:15 · BSB

Then Moses became very angry and said to the LORD, “Do not regard their offering. I have not taken one donkey from them or mistreated a single one of them.”

Also

1 Thessalonians 2:5

1 Thessalonians 2:5 · BSB

As you know, we never used words of flattery or any pretext for greed. God is our witness!

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

32And now I commit you to God and to the word of His grace, which can build you up and give you an inheritance among all who are sanctified.

34You yourselves know that these hands of mine have ministered to my own needs and those of my companions.

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