diff --git a/1ti/06/19.md b/1ti/06/19.md index 50a726a6de..efb9b7ba92 100644 --- a/1ti/06/19.md +++ b/1ti/06/19.md @@ -1,8 +1,8 @@ # they will store up for themselves a good foundation for what is to come -Here Paul speaks about the blessings that God gives in heaven as if they were riches that a person is storing away for later use. Also, the certainty of these blessings that people will never lose is spoken of as if it were the foundation of a building. Alternate translation: "it will be as though they were storing up for themselves many things that God will give them" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]]) +"it will be as though they were storing up for themselves many things that God will give them" # take hold of real life -This recalls the sports metaphor of [1 Timothy 6:12](../06/12.md), where the prize is something that the winner can actually hold in his hands. Here the "prize" is "real" life. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]]) +This recalls 1 Timothy 6:12, where the prize is something that the winner can actually hold in his hands. Here the "prize" is "real" life.