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16 He is the only One who ·never dies [has immortality]. He lives in light ·so bright no one can go near it [unapproachable]. No one has ever seen God, or can see him. May honor and power belong to God forever. Amen.

17 Command those who are rich ·with things of this world [L in the present age] not to be ·proud [arrogant; haughty]. Tell them to hope in God, not in their uncertain riches. God richly gives us everything to enjoy. 18 Tell ·the rich people [L them] to do good, to be rich in doing good deeds, to be generous and ready to share.

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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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