Ephesians 6:5 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Servants, be obedient to them that are your masters according to the flesh, with fear and trembling, in singleness of your heart, as unto Christ;”

Ephesians 6:5 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Ephesians 6:5 in 6 Bible Translations

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Ephesians 6:5 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Servants, be obedient to those who according to the flesh are your masters, with fear and trembling, in singleness of your heart, as to Christ,”

Ephesians 6:5 — World English Bible

Ephesians 6:5 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Servants, be obedient unto them that according to the flesh are your masters, with fear and trembling, in singleness of your heart, as unto Christ;”

Ephesians 6:5 — American Standard Version

Ephesians 6:5 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“The servants! obey the masters according to the flesh with fear and trembling, in the simplicity of your heart, as to the Christ;”

Ephesians 6:5 — Young's Literal Translation

Ephesians 6:5 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Bondmen, obey masters according to flesh, with fear and trembling, in simplicity of your heart as to the Christ;”

Ephesians 6:5 — Darby Translation

Ephesians 6:5 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Seruants, be obedient vnto them that are your masters, according to the flesh, with feare and trembling in singlenesse of your hearts as vnto Christ,”

Ephesians 6:5 — Geneva Bible

Ephesians 6:5 in Context — Ephesians 6

3 afin que tu sois heureux et que tu vives longtemps sur la terre.

4 Et vous, pères, n’irritez pas vos enfants, mais élevez-les en les corrigeant et en les instruisant selon le Seigneur.

5 Serviteurs, obéissez à vos maîtres selon la chair, avec crainte et tremblement, dans la simplicité de votre cœur, comme à Christ,

6 non pas seulement sous leurs yeux, comme pour plaire aux hommes, mais comme des serviteurs de Christ, qui font de bon cœur la volonté de Dieu.

7 Servez-les avec empressement, comme servant le Seigneur et non des hommes,

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What Does Ephesians 6:5 Mean?

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