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Colossians 4:1-2
American Standard Version
Colossians 4:1-2
American Standard Version
4 1 [a]Masters, render unto your [b]servants that which is just and [c]equal; knowing that ye also have a Master in heaven.
2 Continue stedfastly in prayer, watching therein with thanksgiving;
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- Colossians 4:1 Greek Lords.
- Colossians 4:1 Greek bondservants.
- Colossians 4:1 Greek equality.
Colossians 4:1-2
New International Version
Colossians 4:1-2
New International Version
4 Masters, provide your slaves with what is right and fair,(A) because you know that you also have a Master in heaven.
Further Instructions
2 Devote yourselves to prayer,(B) being watchful and thankful.
Colossians 4:1-2
King James Version
Colossians 4:1-2
King James Version
4 Masters, give unto your servants that which is just and equal; knowing that ye also have a Master in heaven.
2 Continue in prayer, and watch in the same with thanksgiving;
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Colossians 4:1-2
New King James Version
Colossians 4:1-2
New King James Version
Christian Graces; Final Greetings
4 Masters,(A) give your bondservants what is just and fair, knowing that you also have a Master in heaven.
Christian Graces
2 (B)Continue earnestly in prayer, being vigilant in it (C)with thanksgiving;
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