Ephesians 6:9 - The Scriptures 1998

⁹ And, masters, do the same to them, refrain from threatening, knowing that your own Master also is in the heavens, and there is no partiality with Him.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁹ And, ye masters, do the same things unto them, forbearing threatening: knowing that your Master also is in heaven; neither is there respect of persons with him.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁹ You masters, act on the same [principle] toward them and give up threatening and using violent and abusive words, knowing that He Who is both their Master and yours is in heaven, and that there is no respect of persons (no partiality) with Him.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁹ And, ye masters, do the same things unto them, and forbear threatening: knowing that he who is both their Master and yours is in heaven, and there is no respect of persons with him.

Common English Bible

⁹ As for masters, treat your slaves in the same way. Stop threatening them, because you know that both you and your slaves have a master in heaven. He doesn’t distinguish between people on the basis of status.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁹ And you, lords, act similarly toward them, setting aside threats, knowing that the Lord of both you and them is in heaven. For with him there is no favoritism toward anyone.

Ephesians 6:9 Cross References

Nehemiah 5:5

“And now our flesh is like the flesh of our brothers, our children like their children. And see, we are subjecting our sons and our daughters to be slaves, and some of our daughters have already been subjected, and there is no power in our hands, for other men have our lands and vineyards.”

Job 34:19

who is not partial to princes, nor regards the rich more than the poor? For they are all the work of His hands.

Psalm 140:12

I have known that יהוה  maintains The cause of the afflicted, The right-ruling of the poor.

Ecclesiastes 5:8

If you see the oppression of the poor, and denial of right-ruling and righteousness in a province, do not be astonished at the matter. For a higher than the high is guarding, and there are higher ones over them.

Isaiah 47:6

“I was wroth with My people, I have profaned My inheritance and I gave them into your hand. You showed them no compassion, you made your yoke very heavy on the elderly.

Daniel 3:15

“Now if you are ready when you hear the sound of the horn, the flute, the zither, the lyre, the harp, the pipes, and all kinds of instruments, and you fall down and do obeisance to the image which I have made, good! But if you do not do obeisance, you are immediately thrown into the midst of a burning furnace of fire. And who is the elah who does deliver you from my hands?”

Daniel 3:6

“And whoever does not fall down and do obeisance is immediately thrown into the midst of a burning furnace of fire.”

Leviticus 19:13

‘Do not oppress your neighbour or rob him. The wages of him who is hired is not to remain with you all night until morning.

Malachi 3:5

“And I shall draw near to you for right-ruling. And I shall be a swift witness against the practisers of witchcraft, and against adulterers, and against them that swear to falsehood, and against those who oppress the wage earner in his wages and widows and the fatherless, and those who turn away a sojourner and do not fear Me,” said יהוה  of hosts.

Matthew 22:10

“And those servants went out into the street corners and gathered all whom they found, both wicked and good. And the wedding hall was filled with guests.

Matthew 22:8

“Then he said to his servants, ‘The wedding feast, indeed, is ready, but those who were invited were not worthy.

Matthew 24:48

“But if that evil servant says in his heart, ‘My master is delaying his coming,’

Matthew 24:51

and shall cut him in two and appoint him his portion with the hypocrites – there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.

Matthew 7:12

“Therefore, whatever you wish men to do to you, do also to them, for this is the Torah and the Prophets.

Luke 6:31

“And as you wish men should do to you, you also do to them in the same way.

John 13:13

“You call me Teacher and Master, and you say well, for I am.

Acts 10:34

And opening his mouth, Kĕ

Romans 2:11

For there is no partiality with Elohim.

1 Corinthians 1:2

to the assembly of Elohim which is at Corinth, to those who are set-apart in Messiah יהושע, called set-apart ones, with all those calling on the Name of יהושע  Messiah our Master in every place, theirs and ours:

1 Corinthians 7:22

For he who is called in the Master while a slave is the Master’s freed man. Likewise he who is called while free is a slave of Messiah.

Deuteronomy 10:17

“For יהוה  your Elohim is Elohim of mighty ones and Master of masters, the great Ě

Colossians 3:25

But he who does wrong shall be repaid for the wrong which he has done, and there is no partiality.

Colossians 4:1

Masters, give your servants what is righteous and fair, knowing that you also have a Master in the heavens.

James 2:13

For the judgment is without compassion to the one who has shown no compassion. And compassion boasts over judgment.

James 2:8

If you truly accomplish the sovereign law according to the Scripture, “You shall love your neighbour as yourself,” you do well,

James 5:4

See, the wages of the workmen who mowed your fields, which you kept back, cry out. And the cries of the reapers have reached the ears of יהוה  of hosts.

1 Samuel 15:17

And Shemu’ĕ