Ephesians 6:8 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

⁸ knowing that whatever good any one does, he will receive the same again from the Lord, whether he is a slave or free.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁸ knowing that whatsoever good thing any man doeth, the same shall he receive of the Lord, whether he be bond or free.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁸ Knowing that for whatever good anyone does, he will receive his reward from the Lord, whether he is slave or free.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁸ knowing that whatsoever good thing each one doeth, the same shall he receive again from the Lord, whether he be bond or free.

Common English Bible

⁸ You know that the Lord will reward every person who does what is right, whether that person is a slave or a free person.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁸ For you know that whatever good each one will do, the same will he receive from the Lord, whether he is servant or free.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁸ Knowing that whatsoever good thing any man shall do, the same shall he receive from the Lord, whether he be bond, or free.

Ephesians 6:8 Cross References

Proverbs 11:18

A wicked man earns deceptive wages, but one who sows righteousness gets a sure reward.

Proverbs 23:18

Surely there is a future, and your hope will not be cut off.

Isaiah 3:11

Woe to the wicked! It shall be ill with him, for what his hands have done shall be done to him.

Matthew 16:27

For the Son of man is to come with his angels in the glory of his Father, and then he will repay every man for what he has done.

Matthew 20:7

They said to him, ‘Because no one has hired us.’ He said to them, ‘You go into the vineyard too.’

Matthew 5:12

Rejoice and be glad, for your reward is great in heaven, for so men persecuted the prophets who were before you.

Matthew 6:1

“Beware of practicing your piety before men in order to be seen by them; for then you will have no reward from your Father who is in heaven.

Matthew 6:4

so that your alms may be in secret; and your Father who sees in secret will reward you.

Luke 14:14

and you will be blessed, because they cannot repay you. You will be repaid at the resurrection of the just.”

Luke 6:35

But love your enemies, and do good, and lend, expecting nothing in return; and your reward will be great, and you will be sons of the Most High; for he is kind to the ungrateful and the selfish.

1 Corinthians 12:13

For by one Spirit we were all baptized into one body—Jews or Greeks, slaves or free—and all were made to drink of one Spirit.

2 Corinthians 5:10

For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ, so that each one may receive good or evil, according to what he has done in the body.

Galatians 3:28

There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither slave nor free, there is neither male nor female; for you are all one in Christ Jesus.

Colossians 3:11

Here there cannot be Greek and Jew, circumcised and uncircumcised, barbarian, Scythian, slave, free man, but Christ is all, and in all.

Colossians 3:24

knowing that from the Lord you will receive the inheritance as your reward; you are serving the Lord Christ.

Colossians 3:25

For the wrongdoer will be paid back for the wrong he has done, and there is no partiality.

Hebrews 10:35

Therefore do not throw away your confidence, which has a great reward.

Hebrews 11:26

He considered abuse suffered for the Christ greater wealth than the treasures of Egypt, for he looked to the reward.