17 divitibus huius saeculi praecipe non sublime sapere neque sperare in incerto divitiarum sed in Deo qui praestat nobis omnia abunde ad fruendum
17
Command those who are rich in this present world not to be arrogant nor to put their hope in wealth, which is so uncertain, but to put their hope in God, who richly provides us with everything for our enjoyment.
18 bene agere divites fieri in operibus bonis facile tribuere communicare
18
Command them to do good, to be rich in good deeds, and to be generous and willing to share.
19 thesaurizare sibi fundamentum bonum in futurum ut adprehendant veram vitam
19
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.