Parallel Verses
John Wesley New Testament
Charge the rich in this world not to be high-minded, neither to trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God, who giveth us richly all things to enjoy:
New American Standard Bible
Instruct those who are rich in
King James Version
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;
Holman Bible
Instruct those who are rich in the present age not to be arrogant
International Standard Version
Tell those who are rich in this age not to be arrogant and not to place their confidence in anything as uncertain as riches. Instead, let them place their confidence in God, who lavishly provides us with everything for our enjoyment.
A Conservative Version
Command the rich in the present age not to be arrogant, nor hope in the uncertainty of wealth, but in the living God, who supplies us all things abundantly for enjoyment,
American Standard Version
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;
Amplified
As for the rich in this present world, instruct them not to be conceited and arrogant, nor to set their hope on the uncertainty of riches, but on God, who richly and ceaselessly provides us with everything for our enjoyment.
An Understandable Version
[Solemnly] urge those who are rich in this present world not to be arrogant, nor to place their hope in the uncertainty of [their] wealth, but in God, who generously supplies us with everything to enjoy.
Anderson New Testament
Charge those who are rich in this age, that they be not proud, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God, who gives us all things richly for our enjoyment,
Bible in Basic English
Give orders to those who have money and goods in this life, not to be lifted up in their minds, or to put their hope in the uncertain chances of wealth, but in God who gives us in full measure all things for our use;
Common New Testament
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 everything to enjoy.
Daniel Mace New Testament
Charge those that are rich in this world, not to be elated, not to depend upon their perishable wealth, but upon the God of life, who furnishes us with every thing in plenty for our enjoyment;
Darby Translation
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;
Godbey New Testament
Charge the rich in this world not to think high things, nor to hope in uncertain riches, but in God, who richly supplies us all things for our enjoyment;
Goodspeed New Testament
Charge the rich of this world not to be arrogant, nor to set their hopes on such an uncertain thing as riches, but on God who richly provides us with everything for our enjoyment.
Julia Smith Translation
To the rich now in this life, proclaim not to be highminded, nor to be hoping upon the uncertainty of riches, but in the living God, offering us all things richly for profit;
King James 2000
Charge them that are rich in this present age, that they be not haughty, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God, who gives us richly all things to enjoy;
Lexham Expanded Bible
Command those [who are] rich in this present age not to be proud and not to put their hope in the uncertainty of riches, but in God, who provides us all [things] richly for enjoyment,
Modern King James verseion
Charge the rich in this world that they be not high-minded, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God, He offering to us richly all things to enjoy,
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Charge them that are rich in this world, that they be not exceeding wise, and that they trust not in the uncertain riches, but in the living God, which giveth us abundantly all things to enjoy them,
Moffatt New Testament
Charge the rich of this world not to be supercilious, and not to fix their hopes on so uncertain a thing as riches but on the living God who richly provides us with all the enjoyments of life;
Montgomery New Testament
Charge the rich of this world not to be supercilious, nor to trust in uncertain riches, but in God, who provides all things richly for our use.
NET Bible
Command those who are rich in this world's goods not to be haughty or to set their hope on riches, which are uncertain, but on God who richly provides us with all things for our enjoyment.
New Heart English Bible
Charge those who are rich in this present world that they not be haughty, nor have their hope set on the uncertainty of riches, but on God, who richly provides us with everything to enjoy;
Noyes New Testament
Charge those who are rich in this world that they be not highminded, nor place their hope in uncertain riches, but in God, who giveth us richly all things to enjoy; that they do good,
Sawyer New Testament
Charge the rich in the present life not to be high-minded, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God who gives us all things richly to enjoy,
The Emphasized Bible
Upon them who are rich in the present age, lay thou charge - not to be high-minded, nor to have set their hope on, riches', uncertainty, - but on God, who offereth us all things richly for enjoying,
Thomas Haweis New Testament
Charge the rich in this world not to be lifted up with pride, nor to trust on the stability of wealth, but on the living God, who giveth us richly all things for our enjoyment;
Twentieth Century New Testament
Urge upon those who are wealthy in this life not to pride themselves, or fix their hopes, on so uncertain a thing as wealth, but on God, who gives us a wealth of enjoyment on every side.
Webster
Charge them that are rich in this world, that they be not high-minded, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God, who giveth us richly all things to enjoy;
Weymouth New Testament
Impress on those who are rich in the present age that they must not be haughty nor set their hopes on riches--that unstable foundation--but on God who provides us richly with all things for our enjoyment.
Williams New Testament
Continue charging the rich of this world to stop being haughty and not to fix their hope on a thing so uncertain as riches, but on God who richly and ceaselessly provides us with everything for our enjoyment;
World English Bible
Charge those who are rich in this present world that they not be haughty, nor have their hope set on the uncertainty of riches, but on the living God, who richly provides us with everything to enjoy;
Worrell New Testament
Charge those who are rich in this present age, not to be high-minded, nor to have their hope set on the uncertainty of riches, but on God, Who giveth us richly all things for enjoyment;
Worsley New Testament
Charge them, that are rich in this world, not to be high-minded nor trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God, who richly affords us all things for enjoyment: charge them to do good,
Youngs Literal Translation
Those rich in the present age charge thou not to be high-minded, nor to hope in the uncertainty of riches, but in the living God, who is giving to us all things richly for enjoyment; --
Themes
the Gifts of God » Temporal » All good things
Giving and gifts » The lord giving
Riches » They who possess, should » Not trust in them
Riches » They who possess, should » Not to be high-minded
Riches » Described as » Uncertain
earthly Riches » Examples of evil tendency of » Trust in riches, the folly of
Trust » Encouragements to » The rich bounty of God
Trust in riches » The folly of
Wealth » What the rich should not do
Wealth » What the rich should do
Works » Good » Servants should exhort to
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Word Count of 37 Translations in 1 Timothy 6:17
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Instructions To The Rich
16 Who only hath immortality, dwelling in light unapproachable, whom no man hath seen, neither can see; to whom be honour and power everlasting. Amen. 17 Charge the rich in this world not to be high-minded, neither to trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God, who giveth us richly all things to enjoy: 18 To do good, to be rich in good works, ready to distribute, willing to communicate,
Cross References
Romans 11:20
Well; they were broken off for unbelief, and thou standest by faith.
1 Timothy 4:10
For therefore we both labour and suffer reproach, because we trust in the living God, who is the Saviour of all men, especially of them that believe.
1 Timothy 4:10
For therefore we both labour and suffer reproach, because we trust in the living God, who is the Saviour of all men, especially of them that believe.
1 Timothy 4:10
For therefore we both labour and suffer reproach, because we trust in the living God, who is the Saviour of all men, especially of them that believe.
Mark 10:24
And the disciples were astonished at his words. But Jesus answering again saith to them, Children, how hard is it for them that trust in riches, to enter into the kingdom of God?
Acts 14:17
in that he did good, giving rain from heaven and fruitful seasons, filling their hearts with food and gladness.
Acts 14:17
in that he did good, giving rain from heaven and fruitful seasons, filling their hearts with food and gladness.
Acts 14:17-12
in that he did good, giving rain from heaven and fruitful seasons, filling their hearts with food and gladness.
Acts 14:17
in that he did good, giving rain from heaven and fruitful seasons, filling their hearts with food and gladness.
Acts 14:17
in that he did good, giving rain from heaven and fruitful seasons, filling their hearts with food and gladness.
Acts 14:17
in that he did good, giving rain from heaven and fruitful seasons, filling their hearts with food and gladness.
Acts 14:17-26
in that he did good, giving rain from heaven and fruitful seasons, filling their hearts with food and gladness.
Acts 14:17-3
in that he did good, giving rain from heaven and fruitful seasons, filling their hearts with food and gladness.
Acts 14:17-25
in that he did good, giving rain from heaven and fruitful seasons, filling their hearts with food and gladness.
Acts 14:17-4
in that he did good, giving rain from heaven and fruitful seasons, filling their hearts with food and gladness.
Acts 14:17
in that he did good, giving rain from heaven and fruitful seasons, filling their hearts with food and gladness.
Acts 14:17
in that he did good, giving rain from heaven and fruitful seasons, filling their hearts with food and gladness.
Acts 14:17-9
in that he did good, giving rain from heaven and fruitful seasons, filling their hearts with food and gladness.
Acts 14:17-12
in that he did good, giving rain from heaven and fruitful seasons, filling their hearts with food and gladness.
Acts 14:17
in that he did good, giving rain from heaven and fruitful seasons, filling their hearts with food and gladness.
Acts 14:17-9
in that he did good, giving rain from heaven and fruitful seasons, filling their hearts with food and gladness.
Acts 14:17
in that he did good, giving rain from heaven and fruitful seasons, filling their hearts with food and gladness.
Acts 14:17
in that he did good, giving rain from heaven and fruitful seasons, filling their hearts with food and gladness.
Acts 14:17
in that he did good, giving rain from heaven and fruitful seasons, filling their hearts with food and gladness.
Acts 14:17-14
in that he did good, giving rain from heaven and fruitful seasons, filling their hearts with food and gladness.
Acts 14:17-19
in that he did good, giving rain from heaven and fruitful seasons, filling their hearts with food and gladness.
Acts 14:17
in that he did good, giving rain from heaven and fruitful seasons, filling their hearts with food and gladness.
Acts 14:17-24
in that he did good, giving rain from heaven and fruitful seasons, filling their hearts with food and gladness.
Acts 14:17-8
in that he did good, giving rain from heaven and fruitful seasons, filling their hearts with food and gladness.
Acts 14:17-50
in that he did good, giving rain from heaven and fruitful seasons, filling their hearts with food and gladness.
Acts 14:17
in that he did good, giving rain from heaven and fruitful seasons, filling their hearts with food and gladness.
Acts 14:17
in that he did good, giving rain from heaven and fruitful seasons, filling their hearts with food and gladness.
Acts 14:17-23
in that he did good, giving rain from heaven and fruitful seasons, filling their hearts with food and gladness.
Acts 14:17
in that he did good, giving rain from heaven and fruitful seasons, filling their hearts with food and gladness.
Acts 14:17-16
in that he did good, giving rain from heaven and fruitful seasons, filling their hearts with food and gladness.
Matthew 6:32
(For after all these things do the heathens seek) for your heavenly Father knoweth that ye need all these things,
Matthew 19:23
Then said Jesus to his disciples, Verily I say to you, a rich man shall with difficulty enter into the kingdom of heaven.
Matthew 27:57
When the evening was come, there came a rich man of Arimathea, named Joseph, who also himself was a disciple of Jesus.
Luke 12:15-21
And he said to them, Take heed and beware of covetousness: for a man's life consisteth not in the abundance of the things which he possesseth.
Luke 19:2
Now this was a rich man.
Luke 19:9-10
And Jesus said to him, To day is salvation come to this house; forasmuch as he also is a son of Abraham.
Acts 14:27
And being come and having gathered the church together, they related all that God had done with them, and that he had opened the door of faith to the Gentiles.
Acts 17:25
Neither is he served by men's hands, as though he needed any thing, he himself giving to all life and breath, and all things.
Ephesians 5:5
For this ye know, that no whoremonger, or unclean person, or covetous man, who is an idolater, hath any inheritance in the kingdom of Christ and of God.
Colossians 3:16
Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly in all wisdom, teaching and admonishing one another in psalms, and hymns, and spiritual songs, singing with grace in your heart unto the Lord.
1 Thessalonians 1:9
For they themselves declare concerning us, what manner of entrance to you we had, and how ye turned from idols to God,
1 Timothy 1:3
As I exhorted thee when I was going into Macedonia, abide at Ephesus; that thou mayest charge some to teach no other doctrine, Neither to give heed to fables and endless genealogies,
1 Timothy 3:15
But if I tarry, that thou mayst know how to behave in the house of God, which is the church of the living God.
1 Timothy 5:21
I charge thee before God and the Lord Jesus Christ and the elect angels, that thou observe these things without prejudging, doing nothing by partiality.
1 Timothy 6:13
I charge thee, before God, who quickneth all things, and Jesus Christ, who witnessed a good confession before Pontius Pilate,
2 Timothy 4:10
For Demas hath forsaken me, loving the present world, and is gone to Thessalonica, Crescens to Galatia, Titus to Dalmatia.
Titus 2:12
Teaching us, that, having renounced ungodliness and all wordly desires, we should live soberly, righteously, and godly in the present world,
Titus 3:6
Which he poured forth richly upon us,
James 1:9-10
Let the brother of low degree rejoice in that he is exalted:
Revelation 18:6-7
Reward her even as she hath rewarded, and give her double according to her works; in the cup which she filled, fill to her double.