Colossians 3:22
“Seruants, obey in all things your masters according to the flesh: not with eye seruice as men pleasers, but in singlenesse of heart, fearing God:”
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Colossians 3:22 Context
20Children, obey your parents in all things, for this is well pleasing vnto the Lord. 21Fathers, prouoke not your children to anger, lest they be discouraged. 22Seruants, obey in all things your masters according to the flesh: not with eye seruice as men pleasers, but in singlenesse of heart, fearing God: 23And whatsoeuer yee doe, doe it heartily, as to the Lord, and not vnto men: 24Knowing, that of the Lord yee shall receiue the reward of the inheritance: for ye serue the Lord Christ.
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Servants, obey in all things [your] masters according to the flesh; not with eyeservice, as menpleasers; but in singleness of heart, fearing God:
- King James Version
Slaves, in all things obey those who are your masters on earth, not with external service, as those who {merely} please men, but with sincerity of heart, fearing the Lord.
- New American Standard Version (1995)