1 Timothy 4:8 - Revised Version 18858 for bodily exercise is profitable for a little; but godliness is profitable for all things, having promise of the life which now is, and of that which is to come. See the chapterMore versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 17698 For bodily exercise profiteth little: but godliness is profitable unto all things, having promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come. See the chapterAmplified Bible - Classic Edition8 For physical training is of some value (useful for a little), but godliness (spiritual training) is useful and of value in everything and in every way, for it holds promise for the present life and also for the life which is to come. See the chapterAmerican Standard Version (1901)8 for bodily exercise is profitable for a little; but godliness is profitable for all things, having promise of the life which now is, and of that which is to come. See the chapterCommon English Bible8 While physical training has some value, training in holy living is useful for everything. It has promise for this life now and the life to come. See the chapterCatholic Public Domain Version8 For the exercise of the body is somewhat useful. But piety is useful in all things, holding the promise of life, in the present and in the future. See the chapter |