22 For he who is called by the Lord as a slave(A) is the Lord’s freedman.[a] Likewise he who is called as a free man[b] is Christ’s slave. 23 You were bought(B) at a price; do not become slaves of men. 24 Brothers, each person should remain with God in whatever situation he was called.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Corinthians 7:22 A former slave
  2. 1 Corinthians 7:22 A man who was never a slave

22 For the one who was a slave when called to faith in the Lord is the Lord’s freed person;(A) similarly, the one who was free when called is Christ’s slave.(B) 23 You were bought at a price;(C) do not become slaves of human beings. 24 Brothers and sisters, each person, as responsible to God, should remain in the situation they were in when God called them.(D)

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