1 Timothy 6:2
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2But those who have believers as their masters must not be disrespectful to them because they are abrothers, but must serve them all the more, because those who 1partake of the benefit are believers and beloved. bTeach and exhort these things.
Footnotes
- 1Or devote themselves to kindness
Cross references
- aActs 1:15; Gal 3:28; Philem 16
- b1 Tim 4:11
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ESVEnglish Standard Version
Those who have believing masters must not be disrespectful on the ground that they are brothers; rather they must serve all the better since those who benefit by their good service are believers and beloved.
Teach and urge these things.
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NIVNew International Version (2011)
Those who have believing masters should not show them disrespect just because they are fellow believers. Instead, they should serve them even better because their masters are dear to them as fellow believers and are devoted to the welfare of their slaves.
These are the things you are to teach and insist on.
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CSBChristian Standard Bible
Let those who have believing masters not be disrespectful to them because they are brothers, but serve them even better, since those who benefit from their service are believers and dearly loved.
Teach and encourage these things.
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NLTNew Living Translation
If the masters are believers, that is no excuse for being disrespectful. Those slaves should work all the harder because their efforts are helping other believers who are well loved.
Teach these things, Timothy, and encourage everyone to obey them.
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LEBThe Lexham English Bible
And those who have believing masters must not look down on them because they are brothers, but rather they must serve, because those who benefit by their service are believers and dearly loved.
Teach and encourage these things.
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KJV 1900King James Version
And they that have believing masters, let them not despise them, because they are brethren; but rather do them service, because they are faithful and beloved, partakers of the benefit. These things teach and exhort.
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