Verse 17

1 Timothy 6:17

American Standard Version Byzantine Text

17 Charge them that are rich in this present world, that they be not high-minded, nor have their hope set on the uncertainty of riches, but on the living God (Elohim), who giveth us richly all things to enjoy;
Original Language Text
greek
Τοῖς πλουσίοις ἐν τῷ νῦν αἰῶνι παράγγελλε μὴ ὑψηλοφρονεῖν μηδὲ ἠλπικέναι ἐπὶ πλούτου ἀδηλότητι, ἀλλ’ ⸀ἐπὶ ⸀θεῷ τῷ παρέχοντι ἡμῖν πάντα πλουσίως εἰς ἀπόλαυσιν,
English Translation
Command those who are rich in this present age not to be haughty nor to set their hopes on the uncertainty of riches, but on God who richly provides us with everything for our enjoyment.
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Chapter 6 Context
1 Let as many as are servants under the yoke count their own masters worthy of all honor, that the nam... Focus ↗
2 And they that have believing masters, let them not despise them, because they are brethren; but let... Focus ↗
3 If any man teacheth a different doctrine, and consenteth not to sound words, even the words of our L... Focus ↗
4 he is puffed up, knowing nothing, but doting about questionings and disputes of words, whereof comet... Focus ↗
5 constant friction of men corrupted in mind and bereft of the truth, supposing that godliness is a wa... Focus ↗
6 But godliness with contentment is great gain: Focus ↗
7 for we brought nothing into the world: it is evident that neither can we carry anything out; Focus ↗
8 but having food and covering we shall be therewith content. Focus ↗
9 But they that are minded to be rich fall into a temptation and a snare and many foolish and hurtful... Focus ↗
10 For the love of money is a root of all kinds of evil: which some reaching after have been led astray... Focus ↗
11 But thou, O man of God (Elohim), flee these things; and follow after righteousness, godliness, faith... Focus ↗
12 Fight the good fight of the faith, lay hold on the life eternal, whereunto thou wast called, and did... Focus ↗
13 I charge thee in the sight of God (Elohim), who giveth life to all things, and of Christ Yashua (Jes... Focus ↗
14 that thou keep the commandment, without spot, without reproach, until the appearing of our Lord Yash... Focus ↗
15 which in its own times he shall show, who is the blessed and only Potentate, the King of kings, and... Focus ↗
16 who only hath immortality, dwelling in light unapproachable; whom no man hath seen, nor can see: to... Focus ↗
17 Charge them that are rich in this present world, that they be not high-minded, nor have their hope s...
18 that they do good, that they be rich in good works, that they be ready to distribute, willing to com... Focus ↗
19 laying up in store for themselves a good foundation against the time to come, that they may lay hold... Focus ↗
20 O Timothy, guard that which is committed unto thee, turning away from the profane babblings and oppo... Focus ↗
21 which some professing have erred concerning the faith. Grace be with thee. Amen. Focus ↗
Verse Information
Book
1 Timothy
Chapter
Chapter 6 (21 verses)
Version
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