22 Bondservants,1 obey xin everything those who are your earthly masters,2 not by way of eye-service, as people-pleasers, but with sincerity of heart, fearing the Lord.
Footnotes
[1]3:22Or Slaves; also 4:1 (for the contextual rendering of the Greek word doulos, see Preface) [2]3:22Or your masters according to the flesh
6 oLet all who are under a yoke as bondservants1 regard their own masters as worthy of all honor, pso that the name of God and the teaching may not be reviled.
Footnotes
[1]6:1Or slaves (for the contextual rendering of the Greek word doulos, see Preface)