That they do good, that they be rich in good works, ready to distribute, willing to communicate;
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Verse 18 is found in chapter 6 of 1 Timothy. The rich receive specific instructions: not to place their hope in wealth, but in God, and to be generous. Present possessions should become opportunities to lay up a firm foundation for the future.
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daß sie Gutes tun, reich werden an guten Werken, gern geben, behilflich seien,
Que hagan bien, que sean ricos en buenas obras, dadivosos, que con facilidad comuniquen;
que hagan el bien, que sean ricos en buenas obras, generosos y dispuestos a compartir,
Recommande-leur de faire du bien, d'être riches en bonnes oeuvres, d'avoir de la libéralité, de la générosité,
Che faccian del bene, che sien ricchi in buone opere, pronti a distribuire, comunichevoli;
Que façam bem, enriqueçam em boas obras, repartam de boa mente, e sejam comunicáveis;
又要囑咐他們行善,在好事上富足,甘心施捨,樂意分享,
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