1 Timothy 6:16
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Who only hath immortality, dwelling in the light which no man can approach unto; whom no man hath seen, nor can see: to whom be honour and power everlasting. Amen.He alone is immortal and dwells in unapproachable light. No one has ever seen Him, nor can anyone see Him. To Him be honor and eternal dominion! Amen.
In other translations
Who only hath immortality, dwelling in the light which no man can approach unto; whom no man hath seen, nor can see: to whom be honour and power everlasting. Amen.He alone is immortal and dwells in unapproachable light. No one has ever seen Him, nor can anyone see Him. To Him be honor and eternal dominion! Amen.
Greek words
ὁho<the>G3588μόνοςmonosaloneG3441ἔχωνechōnhavingG2192ἀθανασίαν,athanasianimmortality,G110φῶςphōsin lightG5457οἰκῶνoikōndwellingG3611ἀπρόσιτον,aprositonunapproachable,G676ὃνhonwhomG3739εἶδενeidenhas seenG1492οὐδεὶςoudeisno [one]G3762ἀνθρώπωνanthrōpōnof menG444οὐδὲoudenorG3761ἰδεῖνideinto seeG1492δύναται,dunataiis able,G1410ᾧhōto whom [be]G3739τιμὴtimēhonorG5092καὶkaiandG2532κράτοςkratosdominionG2904αἰώνιον,aiōnioneternal,G166ἀμήν.¶amēnAmen.G281
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