Colossians 4:1 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Masters, give unto your servants that which is just and equal; knowing that ye also have a Master in heaven.”

Colossians 4:1 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Colossians 4:1 in 6 Bible Translations

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Colossians 4:1 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Masters, give to your servants that which is just and equal, knowing that you also have a Master in heaven.”

Colossians 4:1 — World English Bible

Colossians 4:1 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Masters, render unto your servants that which is just and equal; knowing that ye also have a Master in heaven.”

Colossians 4:1 — American Standard Version

Colossians 4:1 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“The masters! that which is righteous and equal to the servants give ye, having known that ye also have a Master in the heavens.”

Colossians 4:1 — Young's Literal Translation

Colossians 4:1 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Masters, give to bondmen what is just and fair, knowing that ye also have a Master in [the] heavens.”

Colossians 4:1 — Darby Translation

Colossians 4:1 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Ye masters, doe vnto your seruants, that which is iust, and equall, knowing that ye also haue a master in heauen.”

Colossians 4:1 — Geneva Bible

Colossians 4:1 in Context — Colossians 4

1 Maîtres, accordez à vos serviteurs ce qui est juste et équitable, sachant que vous aussi vous avez un maître dans le ciel.

2 Persévérez dans la prière, veillez-y avec actions de grâces.

3 Priez en même temps pour nous, afin que Dieu nous ouvre une porte pour la parole, en sorte que je puisse annoncer le mystère de Christ, pour lequel je suis dans les chaînes,

Read the full chapter: Colossians 4 — The Sun of Righteousness Shall Rise →

What Does Colossians 4:1 Mean?

Colossians 4:1 is a verse from the Book of Colossians, part of the New Testament. It appears in Colossians chapter 4. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Greek.

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