Study it in the app“And those who have believing masters must not look down on them because they are brothers; rather, let them serve them as slaves all the more, because those who benefit from the good service are believers and beloved. Teach these things and exhort.”
Andδὲthose whoοἱhaveἔχοντεςbelievingπιστοὺςmastersδεσπόταςmust notμὴlook down on themκαταφρονείτωσανbecauseὅτιthey areεἰσινbrothers;ἀδελφοίrather,ἀλλὰlet them serve them as slavesδουλευέτωσανall the more,μᾶλλονbecauseὅτιthose whoοἱbenefitἀντιλαμβανόμενοιfrom the good serviceτῆς εὐεργεσίαςareεἰσινbelieversπιστοίandκαὶbeloved.ἀγαπητοὶTeachδίδασκεthese thingsΤαῦταandκαὶexhort.παρακάλει
have
To count something or someone as one's own: goods, family, faith, power.
Where else “echontes” appearsbeliever
Someone who trusts in Jesus.
Where else “pistous” appearsmaster
The owner of slaves.
Where else “despotas” appearsdespise
Despise, look down on, think little of.
Where else “kataphroneitōsan” appearsbe
To be: says who or what something is.
Where else “eisin” appearsbrother in faith
A believer, of the same family of God through the Messiah.
Where else “adelphoi” appearsbe a slave
Serve as a slave, be wholly at someone's service.
Where else “douleuetōsan” appearsmore
To a greater degree; how much more, when comparing.
Where else “mallon” appearsbenefit
To receive the good of something.
Where else “antilambanomenoi” appearsgood deed, benefit
Good deed, kindness, benefit done to someone.
Where else “euergesias” appearsbeloved
Beloved, dear.
Where else “agapētoi” appearsteach
Teach.
Where else “didaske” appearsurge
To spur someone on with words to do good.
Where else “parakalei” appears“Those who benefit”: it can be understood of the masters, who receive the good service of their believing slaves.
1Let all who are under the yoke as slaves consider their own masters worthy of all honor, so that the name of God and the teaching may not be blasphemed.
2 · This verse (above)
3If anyone teaches other doctrines and does not agree with the sound words of our Lord Jesus the Messiah and with the teaching that accords with godliness,
