Berean Standard Bible
“All who are under the yoke of slavery should regard their masters as fully worthy of honor, so that God’s name and our teaching will not be discredited.”
Paul gives Timothy instructions for various groups in the church. He begins with those who are slaves under a yoke, in a world where slavery was a fact of life.
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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
All who are under the yoke of slavery should regard their masters as fully worthy of honor, so that God’s name and our teaching will not be discredited.
World English Bible (WEB)
Let as many as are bondservants under the yoke count their own masters worthy of all honor, that the name of God and the doctrine not be blasphemed.
King James Version (KJV)
Let as many servants as are under the yoke count their own masters worthy of all honour, that the name of God and his doctrine be not blasphemed.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Let as many as are servants under the yoke count their own masters worthy of all honor, that the name of God and the doctrine be not blasphemed.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
Let all who are servants under the yoke give all honour to their masters, so that no evil may be said against the name of God and his teaching.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
As 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;
Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
TODOS los que están debajo del yugo de servidumbre, tengan á sus señores por dignos de toda honra, porque no sea blasfemado el nombre del Señor y la doctrina.
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
Todos los que aún son esclavos deben reconocer que sus amos son dignos de respeto. Así evitarán que se hable mal del nombre de Dios y de nuestra doctrina.
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