1 Peter 2:18 - Easy To Read Version Slaves, be willing to serve your masters. Do this with all respect. You should obey the masters that are good and kind, and you should obey the masters that are bad. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Servants, be subject to your masters with all fear; not only to the good and gentle, but also to the froward. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition [You who are] household servants, be submissive to your masters with all [proper] respect, not only to those who are kind and considerate and reasonable, but also to those who are surly (overbearing, unjust, and crooked). American Standard Version (1901) Servants, be in subjection to your masters with all fear; not only to the good and gentle, but also to the froward. Common English Bible Household slaves, submit by accepting the authority of your masters with all respect. Do this not only to good and kind masters but also to those who are harsh. Catholic Public Domain Version Servants, be subject to your masters with all fear, not only to the good and meek, but also to the unruly. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Servants, be subject to your masters with all fear, not only to the good and gentle, but also to the froward. |
The Lord hates people that love to do evil. But he is happy with people that try to do right.
Why? Because the Lord hates evil people and he supports good, honest people.
If a person respects the Lord,\par then that person will hate evil.\par I (Wisdom) hate pride\par and people who think they are better\par than other people.\par I hate evil ways, and a lying mouth.\par
I am Paul, and I am begging you. I beg you with the gentleness and the kindness of Christ. \{Some people say that\} I am humble when I am with you, and brave when I am away.
But the Spirit {\cf2\super [74]} gives love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,
to speak no evil against any person; to live in peace with other people; to be gentle and polite to all people.
But the wisdom that comes from God is like this: First, it is pure. It is also peaceful, gentle, and easy to please. This wisdom is always ready to help people who have trouble and to do good things for other people. This wisdom is always fair and honest.