Ephesians 6:6 - An Understandable Version (2005 edition)6 Do not serve them only when you are being watched, just to gain their approval, but as slaves of Christ, doing what God wants from your heart. Ver CapítuloMás versionesKing James Version (Oxford) 17696 not with eyeservice, as menpleasers; but as the servants of Christ, doing the will of God from the heart; Ver CapítuloAmplified Bible - Classic Edition6 Not in the way of eye-service [as if they were watching you] and only to please men, but as servants (slaves) of Christ, doing the will of God heartily and with your whole soul; Ver CapítuloAmerican Standard Version (1901)6 not in the way of eyeservice, as men-pleasers; but as servants of Christ, doing the will of God from the heart; Ver CapítuloCommon English Bible6 Don’t work to make yourself look good and try to flatter people, but act like slaves of Christ carrying out God’s will from the heart. Ver CapítuloCatholic Public Domain Version6 Do not serve only when seen, as if to please men, but act as servants of Christ, doing the will of God from the heart. Ver Capítulo |
So then, my dear ones, just as you people were always obedient [to my teaching] when I was there with you, so now, in my absence [also], be [obedient] all the more. [Continue to] complete your own salvation [i.e., by living faithfully to the end. See Rom. 13:11] with fear and trembling [i.e., with a reverent and submissive spirit],