1 Peter 2:18

In 9 translations

BSB

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.Or in all fear

KJV

Servants, be subject to your masters with all fear; not only to the good and gentle, but also to the froward.

WEB

Servants, be in subjection to your masters with all respect, not only to the good and gentle, but also to the wicked.

ASV

Servants, be in subjection to your masters with all fear; not only to the good and gentle, but also to the froward.

LSV

Servants, be subject in all fear to the masters, not only to the good and gentle, but also to the crooked;

YLT

The domestics! be subjecting yourselves in all fear to the masters, not only to the good and gentle, but also to the cross;

DBY

Servants, [be] subject with all fear to your masters, not only to the good and gentle, but also to the ill-tempered.

DRC

Servants, be subject to your masters with all fear, not only to the good and gentle, but also to the froward.

GNV

Seruaunts, be subiect to your masters with all feare, not onely to the good and courteous, but also to the froward.

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Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Greek has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.

Original-language editions

SBLGNT

Οἱ οἰκέται ὑποτασσόμενοι ἐν παντὶ φόβῳ τοῖς δεσπόταις, οὐ μόνον τοῖς ἀγαθοῖς καὶ ἐπιεικέσιν ἀλλὰ καὶ τοῖς σκολιοῖς.

RP2018

Οἱ οἰκέται, ὑποτασσόμενοι ἐν παντὶ φόβῳ τοῖς δεσπόταις, οὐ μόνον τοῖς ἀγαθοῖς καὶ ἐπιεικέσιν, ἀλλὰ καὶ τοῖς σκολιοῖς.

TR-Boyd

Οἱ οἰκέται, ὑποτασσόμενοι ἐν παντὶ φόβῳ τοῖς δεσπόταις, οὐ μόνον τοῖς ἀγαθοῖς καὶ ἐπιεικέσιν, ἀλλὰ καὶ τοῖς σκολιοῖς.

SCR1894

οι οικεται υποτασσομενοι εν παντι φοβω τοις δεσποταις ου μονον τοις αγαθοις και επιεικεσιν αλλα και τοις σκολιοις

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

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Cross-references most cited first

• Titus 2:9–10Slaves are to submit to their own masters in everything, to be well-pleasing, not argumentative, not stealing from them, but showing all good faith, so that in every respect they will adorn the teaching about God our…
• Colossians 3:22–25Slaves, 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. Whatever you do, work at it with your whole being, for the Lord and…
• Ephesians 6:5–7Slaves, obey your earthly masters with respect and fear and sincerity of heart, just as you would obey Christ. And do this not only to please them while they are watching, but as servants of Christ, doing the will of…
• 1 Timothy 6:1–3All 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. Those who have believing masters should not show disrespect…
• 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.
• Psalms 101:4A perverse heart shall depart from me; I will know nothing of evil.
• Galatians 5:22But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,
• 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.
• Titus 3:2to malign no one, and to be peaceable and gentle, showing full consideration to everyone.
• 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.
• Proverbs 11:20The perverse in heart are an abomination to the LORD, but the blameless in their walk are His delight.
• Proverbs 10:32The lips of the righteous know what is fitting, but the mouth of the wicked is perverse.

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