Ephesians 6:5
English Standard Version Anglicised
Slaves and Masters
5 (A)Slaves,[a] obey your earthly masters[b] with fear and trembling, (B)with a sincere heart, (C)as you would Christ,
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- Ephesians 6:5 Or servants; Greek bondservants; similarly verse 8
- Ephesians 6:5 Or your masters according to the flesh
Ephesians 6:5
New International Version
5 Slaves, obey your earthly masters with respect(A) and fear, and with sincerity of heart,(B) just as you would obey Christ.(C)
Colossians 3:22
English Standard Version Anglicised
22 Slaves,[a] obey (A)in everything those who are your earthly masters,[b] not by way of eye-service, as people-pleasers, but with sincerity of heart, fearing the Lord.
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- Colossians 3:22 Or Servants; Greek Bondservants
- Colossians 3:22 Or your masters according to the flesh
Colossians 3:22
New International Version
22 Slaves, obey your earthly masters in everything; and do it, not only when their eye is on you and to curry their favor, but with sincerity of heart and reverence for the Lord.
1 Timothy 6:1
English Standard Version Anglicised
6 (A)Let all who are under a yoke as slaves[a] regard their own masters as worthy of all honour, (B)so that the name of God and the teaching may not be reviled.
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- 1 Timothy 6:1 Greek bondservants
1 Timothy 6:1
New International Version
6 All who are under the yoke of slavery should consider their masters worthy of full respect,(A) so that God’s name and our teaching may not be slandered.(B)
Titus 2:9
English Standard Version Anglicised
9 (A)Slaves[a] are to be submissive to their own masters (B)in everything; they are to be well-pleasing, not argumentative,
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- Titus 2:9 Or servants; Greek bondservants
Titus 2:9
New International Version
9 Teach slaves to be subject to their masters in everything,(A) to try to please them, not to talk back to them,
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