Ephesians 6:7

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

with good-will serving, as to the Lord, and not to men,

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Referenced Verses

  • Gen 31:38-40 : 38 `These twenty years I `am' with thee: thy ewes and thy she-goats have not miscarried, and the rams of thy flock I have not eaten; 39 the torn I have not brought in unto thee -- I, I repay it -- from my hand thou dost seek it; I have been deceived by day, and I have been deceived by night; 40 I have been `thus': in the day consumed me hath drought, and frost by night, and wander doth my sleep from mine eyes.
  • Eph 6:5-6 : 5 The servants! obey the masters according to the flesh with fear and trembling, in the simplicity of your heart, as to the Christ; 6 not with eye-service as men-pleasers, but as servants of the Christ, doing the will of God out of soul,
  • Col 3:23 : 23 and all, whatever ye may do -- out of soul work -- as to the Lord, and not to men,
  • Gen 31:6 : 6 and ye -- ye have known that with all my power I have served your father,
  • 2 Kgs 5:2-3 : 2 And the Aramaeans have gone out `by' troops, and they take captive out of the land of Israel a little damsel, and she is before the wife of Naaman, 3 and she saith unto her mistress, `O that my lord `were' before the prophet who `is' in Samaria; then he doth recover him from his leprosy.'
  • 2 Kgs 5:13 : 13 And his servants come nigh, and speak unto him, and say, `My father, a great thing had the prophet spoken unto thee -- dost thou not do `it'? and surely, when he hath said unto thee, Wash, and be clean.'
  • 1 Cor 10:31 : 31 Whether, then, ye eat, or drink, or do anything, do all to the glory of God;

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  • Eph 6:5-6
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    5The servants! obey the masters according to the flesh with fear and trembling, in the simplicity of your heart, as to the Christ;

    6not with eye-service as men-pleasers, but as servants of the Christ, doing the will of God out of soul,

  • Col 3:22-24
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    22The servants! obey in all things those who are masters according to the flesh, not in eye-service as men-pleasers, but in simplicity of heart, fearing God;

    23and all, whatever ye may do -- out of soul work -- as to the Lord, and not to men,

    24having known that from the Lord ye shall receive the recompense of the inheritance -- for the Lord Christ ye serve;

  • Eph 6:8-9
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    8having known that whatever good thing each one may do, this he shall receive from the Lord, whether servant or freeman.

    9And the masters! the same things do ye unto them, letting threatening alone, having known that also your Master is in the heavens, and acceptance of persons is not with him.

  • 1 Pet 2:15-16
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    15because, so is the will of God, doing good, to put to silence the ignorance of the foolish men;

    16as free, and not having the freedom as the cloak of the evil, but as servants of God;

  • 1 Tim 6:1-2
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    1As many as are servants under a yoke, their own masters worthy of all honour let them reckon, that the name of God and the teaching may not be evil spoken of;

    2and those having believing masters, let them not slight `them', because they are brethren, but rather let them serve, because they are stedfast and beloved, who of the benefit are partaking. These things be teaching and exhorting;

  • Titus 2:9-10
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    9Servants -- to their own masters `are' to be subject, in all things to be well-pleasing, not gainsaying,

    10not purloining, but showing all good stedfastness, that the teaching of God our Saviour they may adorn in all things.

  • Gal 6:9-10
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    9and in the doing good we may not be faint-hearted, for at the proper time we shall reap -- not desponding;

    10therefore, then, as we have opportunity, may we work the good to all, and especially unto those of the household of the faith.

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    11in the diligence not slothful; in the spirit fervent; the Lord serving;

  • Heb 6:10
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    10for God is not unrighteous to forget your work, and the labour of the love, that ye shewed to His name, having ministered to the saints and ministering;

  • Rom 14:18
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    18for he who in these things is serving the Christ, `is' acceptable to God and approved of men.

  • Col 3:17
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    17and all, whatever ye may do in word or in work, `do' all things in the name of the Lord Jesus -- giving thanks to the God and Father, through him.

  • Col 4:1
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    1The masters! that which is righteous and equal to the servants give ye, having known that ye also have a Master in the heavens.

  • 2 Cor 6:3-4
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    3in nothing giving any cause of offence, that the ministration may be not blamed,

    4but in everything recommending ourselves as God's ministrants; in much patience, in tribulations, in necessities, in distresses,

  • 2 Cor 8:21
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    21providing right things, not only before the Lord, but also before men;

  • Luke 6:31
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    31and as ye wish that men may do to you, do ye also to them in like manner;

  • Luke 17:8-10
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    8but will not `rather' say to him, Prepare what I may sup, and having girded thyself about, minister to me, till I eat and drink, and after these things thou shalt eat and drink?

    9Hath he favour to that servant because he did the things directed? I think not.

    10`So also ye, when ye may have done all the things directed you, say -- We are unprofitable servants, because that which we owed to do -- we have done.'

  • Rom 2:6
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    6who shall render to each according to his works;

  • Rom 6:16-18
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    16have ye not known that to whom ye present yourselves servants for obedience, servants ye are to him to whom ye obey, whether of sin to death, or of obedience to righteousness?

    17and thanks to God, that ye were servants of the sin, and -- were obedient from the heart to the form of teaching to which ye were delivered up;

    18and having been freed from the sin, ye became servants to the righteousness.

  • 1 Cor 7:22-23
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    22for he who `is' in the Lord -- having been called a servant -- is the Lord's freedman: in like manner also he the freeman, having been called, is servant of Christ:

    23with a price ye were bought, become not servants of men;

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    18The domestics! be subjecting yourselves in all fear to the masters, not only to the good and gentle, but also to the cross;

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    7or ministration -- `In the ministration!' or he who is teaching -- `In the teaching!'

  • Rom 13:6
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    6for because of this also pay ye tribute; for servants of God they are, on this very thing attending continually;

  • Matt 6:1
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    1`Take heed your kindness not to do before men, to be seen by them, and if not -- reward ye have not from your Father who `is' in the heavens;

  • Gal 1:10
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    10for now men do I persuade, or God? or do I seek to please men? for if yet men I did please -- Christ's servant I should not be.

  • 2 Cor 8:12
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    12for if the willing mind is present, according to that which any one may have it is well-accepted, not according to that which he hath not;

  • 3 John 1:5
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    5Beloved, faithfully dost thou do whatever thou mayest work to the brethren and to the strangers,

  • 2 Cor 8:5
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    5and not according as we expected, but themselves they did give first to the Lord, and to us, through the will of God,

  • Heb 13:16
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    16and of doing good, and of fellowship, be not forgetful, for with such sacrifices God is well-pleased.

  • 2 Cor 9:7
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    7each one, according as he doth purpose in heart, not out of sorrow or out of necessity, for a cheerful giver doth God love,

  • 2 Thess 3:13
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    13and ye, brethren, may ye not be weary doing well,

  • 2 Cor 4:5
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    5for not ourselves do we preach, but Christ Jesus -- Lord, and ourselves your servants because of Jesus;

  • 1 Cor 10:31
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    31Whether, then, ye eat, or drink, or do anything, do all to the glory of God;

  • Phlm 1:14
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    14and apart from thy mind I willed to do nothing, that as of necessity thy good deed may not be, but of willingness,

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    10proving what is well-pleasing to the Lord,

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    24`None is able to serve two lords, for either he will hate the one and love the other, or he will hold to the one, and despise the other; ye are not able to serve God and Mammon.

  • Heb 13:21
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    21make you perfect in every good work to do His will, doing in you that which is well-pleasing before Him, through Jesus Christ, to whom `is' the glory -- to the ages of the ages! Amen.