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1 Timothy 4:8-10
Disciples’ Literal New Testament
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
English Standard Version
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 International Version
1 Timothy 4:8-10
New International Version
8 For physical training is of some value, but godliness has value for all things,(A) holding promise for both the present life(B) and the life to come.(C) 9 This is a trustworthy saying(D) that deserves full acceptance. 10 That is why we labor and strive, because we have put our hope in the living God,(E) who is the Savior of all people,(F) and especially of those who believe.
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