Colossians 4:1-2

Contemporary English Version

4 ^(A) Slave owners, be fair and honest with your slaves. Don't forget that you have a Master in heaven.

²Never give up praying. And when you pray, keep alert and be thankful.

Colossians 4:1-2

New International Version

4 Masters, provide your slaves with what is right and fair,^(A) because you know that you also have a Master in heaven.

²Devote yourselves to prayer,^(B) being watchful and thankful.

4 Masters, give unto your servants that which is just and equal; knowing that ye also have a Master in heaven.

²Continue in prayer, and watch in the same with thanksgiving;

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