1 Timothy 6:15

For at the proper time, he shall reveal the blessed and only Power, the King of kings and the Lord of lords,

Catholic Public Domain Version

In The King James Version

Which in his times he shall shew, who is the blessed and only Potentate, the King of kings, and Lord of lords;

In Context

14to observe the commandment, immaculately, irreproachably, unto the return of our Lord Jesus Christ.

16who alone holds immortality, and who inhabits the inaccessible light, whom no man has seen, nor even is able to see, to whom is honor and everlasting dominion. Amen.

Read all of 1 Timothy 6

Cross References

Ezra 7:12“Artaxerxes, king of kings, to Ezra, the priest, a very learned scribe of the law of the God of heaven: a greeting.

Proverbs 8:15Through me, kings reign and legislators decree just conditions.

Jeremiah 46:18As I live, says the King, whose name is the Lord of hosts, just as Tabor is among the mountains, and just as Carmel is beside the sea, so will he come.

Daniel 4:34Therefore I, Nebuchadnezzar, now praise, and magnify, and glorify the King of heaven, because all his works and the judgments of his way are true, and those who go forth in arrogance, he is able to bring low.

1 Timothy 1:11which is in accord with the Gospel of the glory of the blessed God, the Gospel which has been entrusted to me.

Matthew Henry on 1 Timothy 6:14-21

The Apostle's Solemn Charge; Caution to Rich. ( a. d. 64.) 13 I give thee charge in the sight of God, who quickeneth all things, and before Christ Jesus, who before Pontius Pilate witnessed a good confession; 14 That thou keep this commandment without spot, unrebukeable, until the appearing of our Lord Jesus Christ: 15 Which in his times he shall show, who is the blessed and only Potentate, the King of kings, and Lord of lords; 16 Who only hath immortality, dwelling in the light which no man can approach unto;… Read the whole commentary →

This Verse In Other Editions

Study 1 Timothy 6:15