1 Timothy 4:8-10
Disciples’ Literal New Testament
8 For bodily training is profitable for a little, but godliness is profitable for all things— having promise for the present life and the one coming. 9 The saying is trustworthy and worthy of full acceptance. 10 For we are laboring and struggling[a] for this[b], because we have put our hope upon the living God, Who is the Savior of all people— especially of believers.
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- 1 Timothy 4:10 Or, competing, striving, contending.
- 1 Timothy 4:10 That is, to experience God’s promise for this life and the next.
1 Timothy 4:8-10
King James Version
8 For bodily exercise profiteth little: but godliness is profitable unto all things, having promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come.
9 This is a faithful saying and worthy of all acceptation.
10 For therefore we both labour and suffer reproach, because we trust in the living God, who is the Saviour of all men, specially of those that believe.
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1 Timothy 4:8-10
English Standard Version
8 for while (A)bodily training is of some value, godliness (B)is of value in every way, as (C)it holds promise for the present life and also for the life to come. 9 The saying is (D)trustworthy and deserving of full acceptance. 10 For to this end we toil and strive,[a] because we have our hope set on the living God, (E)who is the Savior of all people, especially of those who believe.
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- 1 Timothy 4:10 Some manuscripts and suffer reproach
1 Timothy 4:8-10
New King James Version
8 For (A)bodily exercise profits a little, but godliness is profitable for all things, (B)having promise of the life that now is and of that which is to come. 9 This is a faithful saying and worthy of all acceptance. 10 For to this end [a]we both labor and suffer reproach, because we trust in the living God, (C)who is the Savior of all men, especially of those who believe.
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- 1 Timothy 4:10 NU we labor and strive,
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