MANNAFEST

Servants, be subject to your masters with all fear; not only to the good and gentle, but also to the froward.

KJV

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ASV

Servants, bein subjection to your masters with all fear; not only to the good and gentle, but also to the froward.

WEB

Servants, submit yourselves to your masters with all respect, not only to those who are good and gentle, but even to those who are unreasonable.

YLT

The domestics! be subjecting yourselves in all fear to the masters, not only to the good and gentle, but also to the cross;

DBT

Servants, [be] subject with all fear to your masters, not only to the good and gentle, but also to the ill-tempered.

About this book

New Testament

1 PeterPeter to scattered exiles across Asia Minor — five chapters on suffering and a living hope. A royal priesthood, a holy nation, a peculiar people.

Author
The apostle Peter (1:1); Silvanus assisted (5:12)
Date
Early 60s AD, likely from ‘Babylon’ (Rome, 5:13)

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