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1 Timothy 6:18-19

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6:18 Tell them to do good, 1  to be rich in good deeds, to be generous givers, sharing with others. 2  6:19 In this way they will save up 3  a treasure for themselves as a firm foundation 4  for the future and so lay hold of 5  what is truly life.

1 tn Grk “to do good” (the continuation of 6:17). Because of the length and complexity of the Greek sentence, a new sentence was started at the beginning of v. 18.

2 tn Grk “to be generous,” “sharing.”

3 tn 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.

4 tn Grk “treasuring up a good foundation.”

5 tn Grk “that they may lay hold of.”



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