1 Timothy 6:17
“Charge them that are rich in this world, that they bee not high minded, nor trust in vncertaine riches, but in the liuing God, who giueth vs richly all things to enioy,”
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1 Timothy 6:17 Context
15Which in his times he shall shew, who is the blessed, and onely Potentate, the King of kings, and Lord of lords: 16Who onely hath immortalitie, dwelling in the light, which no man can approch vnto, whom no man hath seene, nor can see: to whom be honour and power euerlasting. Amen. 17Charge them that are rich in this world, that they bee not high minded, nor trust in vncertaine riches, but in the liuing God, who giueth vs richly all things to enioy, 18That they doe good, that they be rich in good works, ready to distribute, willing to communicate, 19Laying vp in store for themselues a good foundation against the time to come, that they may lay holde on eternall life.
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Charge them that are rich in this world, that they be not highminded, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God, who giveth us richly all things to enjoy;
- King James Version
Instruct those who are rich in this present world not to be conceited or to fix their hope on the uncertainty of riches, but on God, who richly supplies us with all things to enjoy.
- New American Standard Version (1995)