Read Full ChapterSlaves, obey your earthly masters with respect and fear and sincerity of heart, just as you would obey Christ.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Servants, be obedient to those who according to the flesh are your masters, with fear and trembling, in singleness of your heart, as to Christ;
World English Bible (WEB)
Servants{G1401}, be obedient{G5219}{(G5720)} to them that are your masters{G2962} according to{G2596} the flesh{G4561}, with{G3326} fear{G5401} and{G2532} trembling{G5156}, in{G1722} singleness{G572} of your{G5216} heart{G2588}, as{G5613} unto Christ{G5547};
Strong's King James
(5) Slaves, be obedient to those according to flesh are your masters with fear and trembling, in genuineness of your heart as to The Mashiach.
The F.O.G
[5] Employees, serve your earthly employers with respect and genuine effort, with a sincere heart, as if you were serving the Messiah Himself—like an artist creating a masterpiece for the King.
The F.O.G Paraphrase
The servants! obey the masters according to the flesh with fear and trembling, in the simplicity of your heart, as to the Christ;
Young's Literal Translation
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