Berean Standard Bible
“Were you a slave when you were called? Do not let it concern you—but if you can gain your freedom, take the opportunity.”
Berean Standard Bible
“Were you a slave when you were called? Do not let it concern you—but if you can gain your freedom, take the opportunity.”
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Were you a slave when you were called? Do not let it concern you—but if you can gain your freedom, take the opportunity.
World English Bible (WEB)
Were you called being a bondservant? Don’t let that bother you, but if you get an opportunity to become free, use it.
King James Version (KJV)
Art thou called being a servant? care not for it: but if thou mayest be made free, use it rather.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Wast thou called being a bondservant? Care not for it: nay, even if thou canst become free, use [it] rather.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
If you were a servant when you became a Christian, let it not be a grief to you; but if you have a chance to become free, make use of it.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
a servant -- wast you called? be not anxious; but if also you are able to become free -- use it rather;
Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
¿Eres llamado siendo siervo? no se te dé cuidado: mas también si puedes hacerte libre, procúralo más.
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
¿Que eres esclavo?, no te preocupes; aunque si tienes la oportunidad de obtener la libertad, procúrala.
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