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16 who only hath immortality, dwelling in light unapproachable; whom no man hath seen, nor can see: to whom be honor and power eternal. Amen.

17 Charge them that are rich in this present [a]world, that they be not highminded, nor have their hope set on the uncertainty of riches, but on God, who giveth us richly all things to enjoy; 18 that they do good, that they be rich in good works, that they be ready to distribute, [b]willing to communicate;

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Timothy 6:17 Or, age
  2. 1 Timothy 6:18 Or, ready to sympathize

16 who alone is immortal(A) and who lives in unapproachable light,(B) whom no one has seen or can see.(C) To him be honor and might forever. Amen.(D)

17 Command those who are rich(E) in this present world not to be arrogant nor to put their hope in wealth,(F) which is so uncertain, but to put their hope in God,(G) who richly provides us with everything for our enjoyment.(H) 18 Command them to do good, to be rich in good deeds,(I) and to be generous and willing to share.(J)

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