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1 Timothy 4:8-10
Lexham English Bible
1 Timothy 4:8-10
Lexham English Bible
8 For the training of the body is somewhat[a] profitable, but godliness is profitable for everything, because it[b] holds promise for the present life and for the life to come. 9 The statement is trustworthy and deserving of complete acceptance. 10 For to this end we labor and suffer reproach,[c] because we have put our hope in the living God, who is the Savior of all people, especially of believers.
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- 1 Timothy 4:8 Literally “for a little”
- 1 Timothy 4:8 Here “because” is supplied as a component of the participle (“holds”) which is understood as causal
- 1 Timothy 4:10 Some manuscripts have “and strive”
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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