1 Peter 2:18
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“Servants, submit yourselves to your masters with all respect, not only to those who are good and gentle, but even to those who are unreasonable.”
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“Servants, submit yourselves to your masters with all respect, not only to those who are good and gentle, but even to those who are unreasonable.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“Servants, be subject to your masters with all fear; not only to the good and gentle, but also to the froward.”
King James Version · Public Domain“Servants, bein subjection to your masters with all fear; not only to the good and gentle, but also to the froward.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“The domestics! be subjecting yourselves in all fear to the masters, not only to the good and gentle, but also to the cross;”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo 1 Peter 2:18 — 13 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Psalms 101:4A perverse heart shall depart from me; I will know nothing of evil.
- Proverbs 3:32for the LORD detests the perverse, but He is a friend to the upright.
- Proverbs 8:13To fear the LORD is to hate evil; I hate arrogant pride, evil conduct, and perverse speech.
- Proverbs 10:32The lips of the righteous know what is fitting, but the mouth of the wicked is perverse.
- Proverbs 11:20The perverse in heart are an abomination to the LORD, but the blameless in their walk are His delight.
- 2 Corinthians 10:1Now by the mildness and gentleness of Christ, I appeal to you—I, Paul, who am humble when face to face with you, but bold when away.
- Galatians 5:22But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,
- Ephesians 6:5Slaves, obey your earthly masters with respect and fear and sincerity of heart, just as you would obey Christ.
- Colossians 3:22Slaves, obey your earthly masters in everything, not only to please them while they are watching, but with sincerity of heart and fear of the Lord.
- 1 Timothy 6:1All who are under the yoke of slavery should regard their masters as fully worthy of honor, so that God’s name and our teaching will not be discredited.
- Titus 2:9Slaves are to submit to their own masters in everything, to be well-pleasing, not argumentative,
- Titus 3:2to malign no one, and to be peaceable and gentle, showing full consideration to everyone.
- James 3:17But the wisdom from above is first of all pure, then peace-loving, gentle, accommodating, full of mercy and good fruit, impartial, and sincere.
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