Young's Literal Translation YLT
New International Version NIV
17 Those rich in the present age charge thou not to be high-minded, nor to hope in the uncertainty of riches, but in the living God, who is giving to us all things richly for enjoyment; --
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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 to do good, to be rich in good works, to be ready to impart, willing to communicate,
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Command them to do good, to be rich in good deeds, and to be generous and willing to share.
19 treasuring up to themselves a right foundation for the time to come, that they may lay hold on the life age-during.
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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.
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