American Standard Version
"Servants, bein subjection to your masters with all fear; not only to the good and gentle, but also to the froward. "
— 1 Peter 2:18, American Standard Version
“Servants, be subject to your masters with all fear; not only to the good and gentle, but also to the froward.”
“Servants, be in subjection to your masters with all fear; not only to the good and gentle, but also to the wicked.”
“Slaves, be subject to your masters with all reverence, not only to those who are good and gentle, but also to those who are perverse.”
“Servants, be subject to your masters with all fear, not only to the good and gentle but also to the froward.”
“Servants, take orders from your masters with all respect; not only if they are good and gentle, but even if they are bad-humoured.”
“Servants, be subject to your masters with all fear; not only to the good and gentle, but also to the froward.”
For so is the will of God, that by well-doing ye should put to silence the ignorance of foolish men:
as free, and not using your freedom for a cloak of wickedness, but as bondservants of God.
Honor all men. Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honor the king.
Servants, bein subjection to your masters with all fear; not only to the good and gentle, but also to the froward.
For this is acceptable, if for conscience toward God a man endureth griefs, suffering wrongfully.
For what glory is it, if, when ye sin, and are buffeted for it, ye shall take it patiently? but if, when ye do well, and suffer for it, ye shall take it patiently, this is acceptable with God.
For hereunto were ye called: because Christ also suffered for you, leaving you an example, that ye should follow his steps: