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1 Timothy 6:19

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6:19In this way they will save up28 a treasure for themselves as a firm foundation29 for the future and so lay hold of30 what is truly life.

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Footnotes

  1. 28 Grk “saving up” (the continuation of 6:18). Because of the length and complexity of the Greek sentence, a new sentence was started at the beginning of v. 19.
  2. 29 Grk “treasuring up a good foundation.”
  3. 30 Grk “that they may lay hold of.”

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

thus storing up treasure for themselves as a good foundation for the future, so that they may take hold of that which is truly life.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

In this way they will lay up treasure for themselves as a firm foundation for the coming age, so that they may take hold of the life that is truly life.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

storing up treasure for themselves as a good foundation for the coming age, so that they may take hold of what is truly life.

NLTNew Living Translation

By doing this they will be storing up their treasure as a good foundation for the future so that they may experience true life.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

storing up for themselves a good foundation for the future, in order that they may take hold of what is truly life.

KJV 1900King James Version

Laying up in store for themselves a good foundation against the time to come, that they may lay hold on eternal life.