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Ephesians 6:5
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Ephesians 6:5
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Slaves and Masters
5
1
Slaves,
[a]
obey your earthly masters
[b]
with fear and trembling,
2
with a sincere heart,
3
as you would Christ,
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"that it may go well with you and that you may live long in the land."
4
Fathers, do not provoke your children to anger, but bring them up in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.
5
Slaves, obey your earthly masters with fear and trembling, with a sincere heart, as you would Christ,
6
not by the way of eye-service, as people-pleasers, but as servants of Christ, doing the will of God from the heart,
7
rendering service with a good will as to the Lord and not to man,
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See
1 Peter 2:18
2.
[
2 Corinthians 11:3
]
3.
[
Ephesians 5:22
]
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2
[a].
Or servants; Greek bondservants; similarly verse 8
[b].
Or your masters according to the flesh
The English Standard Version is published with the permission of Good News Publishers.