Verse 16
1 Timothy 6:16
Free Bible Version
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Tell them to do good, and to become rich in doing good things, ready to share what they have, and to be generous.
Original Language Text
greek
ὁ μόνος ἔχων ἀθανασίαν, φῶς οἰκῶν ἀπρόσιτον, ὃν εἶδεν οὐδεὶς ἀνθρώπων οὐδὲ ἰδεῖν δύναται· ᾧ τιμὴ καὶ κράτος αἰώνιον· ἀμήν.
English Translation
The only one having immortality, dwelling in unapproachable light, whom no man has seen or is able to see; to whom be honor and eternal power. Amen.
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Chapter 6 Context
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All who are bound under slavery should consider their masters worthy of respect, so that God (Elohim...
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Slaves who have Christian masters should not disrespect them because they are brothers. Instead they...
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Those who teach different beliefs, and don't listen to good counsel, particularly the words of our L...
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are arrogant and don't understand anything. They're obsessed with speculation and philosophical deba...
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the constant arguing of people whose minds are totally corrupt and who have lost the truth, thinking...
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But knowing and following God (Elohim) is so incredibly satisfying!
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For we didn't bring anything into the world, and we can't take anything out with us either.
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Those who are determined to become rich fall into the trap of temptation, following many foolish and...
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For the desire to be rich leads to many kinds of evil results. Some of those who longed for this hav...
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But you as a man of God (Elohim) should run away from such things. You should seek to do what is rig...
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Fight the good fight as you trust in God (Elohim). Hold on tightly to the eternal life to which you...
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My charge to you before God (Elohim) the Life-giver, and before Christ Yashua (Jesus) who testified...
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At the right time Yashua (Jesus) will be revealed—he who is the blessed and only Sovereign, the King...
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He is the only one who is immortal, and lives in unapproachable light. No one has seen him or can se...
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Warn those who are rich in the present world not to become proud. Tell them not to place their trust...
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Tell them to do good, and to become rich in doing good things, ready to share what they have, and to...
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