1 Timothy 6:17

Penger og rikdom Håp Stolthet Takknemlighet

¹⁵ which the blessed and only Sovereign One—the King of kings and Lord of lords—will bring about in His own time.

¹⁶ He alone is immortal and dwells in unapproachable light. No one has ever seen Him, nor can anyone see Him. To Him be honor and eternal dominion! Amen.

Instruct those who are rich in the present age not to be conceited and not to put their hope in the uncertainty of wealth, but in God, who richly provides all things for us to enjoy.

¹⁸ Instruct them to do good, to be rich in good works, and to be generous and ready to share,

¹⁹ treasuring up for themselves a firm foundation for the future, so that they may take hold of that which is truly life.

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Sammenlign

ÅB: Befal dem som er rike i den nuværende verden, at de ikke skal være overmodige eller sette sitt håp til den uvisse rikdom, men til Gud, som gir oss rikelig alle ting å nyte,
OTB: Instruer dem som er rike i denne nåværende verden, om ikke å være arrogante eller sette sitt håp til rikdommens usikkerhet, men til Gud, som rikelig gir oss alle ting å nyte.
B1930: Byd dem som er rike i den nuværende verden, at de ikke skal være overmodige eller sette sitt håp til den uvisse rikdom, men til Gud, som gir oss rikelig alle ting å nyte,

BSB: Instruct those who are rich in the present age not to be conceited and not to put their hope in the uncertainty of wealth, but in God, who richly provides all things for us to enjoy.
KJV: 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;
WEB: Charge those who are rich in this present age that they not be arrogant, nor have their hope set on the uncertainty of riches, but on the living God, who richly provides us with everything to enjoy;
ASV: Charge them that are rich in this present 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;
DARBY: Enjoin on those rich in the present age not to be high-minded, nor to trust on the uncertainty of riches; but in the God who affords us all things richly for [our] enjoyment;
BLB: Charge the rich in the present age not to be high-minded, nor to have hoped on the uncertainty of riches, but on God, the One richly providing us all things for enjoyment;

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Proverbs 11:28
He who trusts in his riches will fall, but the righteous will thrive like foliage.
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Acts 14:17
Yet He has not left Himself without testimony to His goodness: He gives you rain from heaven and fruitful seasons, filling your hearts with food and gladness.”
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Matthew 19:23
Then Jesus said to His disciples, “Truly I tell you, it is hard for a rich man to enter the kingdom of heaven.
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James 1:9–10
The brother in humble circumstances should exult in his high position.
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Proverbs 27:24
for riches are not forever, nor does a crown endure to every generation.
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1 Timothy 4:10
To this end we labor and strive, because we have set our hope on the living God, who is the Savior of everyone, and especially of those who believe.
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Jeremiah 9:23–24
This is what the LORD says: “Let not the wise man boast in his wisdom, nor the strong man in his strength, nor the wealthy man in his riches.
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Jeremiah 17:7–8
But blessed is the man who trusts in the LORD, whose confidence is in Him.
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