1 Timothy 6:19 — compare English translations
Compare translations1 Timothy 6:19 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
ἀποθησαυρίζοντας
apothēsaurízō
G597
to store up
ἑαυτοῖς
heautoû
G1438
himself
θεμέλιον
themélios
G2310
foundation
καλὸν
kalós
G2570
good
εἰς
eis
G1519
into
τὸ
ho
G3588
the
μέλλον
méllō
G3195
to be about
ἵνα
hína
G2443
that
ἐπιλάβωνται
epilambánomai
G1949
to overtake
τῆς
ho
G3588
the
ὄντως
óntōs
G3689
truly
ζωῆς
zōḗ
G2222
life
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World English Bible Public Domain
laying up in store for themselves a good foundation against the time to come, that they may lay hold of eternal life.
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King James Version Public Domain
Laying up in store for themselves a good foundation against the time to come, that they may lay hold on eternal life.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
storing up for themselves a good foundation for what is coming, so that they may grasp the real life.
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