Ephesians 6:8
because you know that the Lord will reward each one for whatever good he does, whether he is slave or free.
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ASV
knowing that whatsoever good thing each one doeth, the same shall he receive again from the Lord, whether he be bond or free.
KJV
Knowing that whatsoever good thing any man doeth, the same shall he receive of the Lord, whether he be bond or free.
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Commentary
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15 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| εἰδότες | eidotes | knowing | |
| ὅτι | hoti | that | G3754 → |
| ἕκαστος | hekastos | each one | G1538 → |
| ἐάν | ean | maybe | G1437 → |
| τι | ti | whatever | G5100 → |
| ποιήσῃ | poiēsē | he shall do | G4160 → |
| ἀγαθὸν | agathon | good | G18 → |
| τοῦτο | touto | this | G3778 → |
| κομίσεται | komisetai | he will receive [back] | G2865 → |
| παρὰ | para | from | G3844 → |
| κυρίου | kuriou | Lord | G2962 → |
| εἴτε | eite | whether | G1535 → |
| δοῦλος | doulos | slave | G1401 → |
| εἴτε | eite | or | G1535 → |
| ἐλεύθερος.¶ | eleutheros | free. | G1658 → |
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