Colossians 4:1

Masters, give unto your servants that which is just and equal; knowing that ye also have a Master in heaven.

King James Version
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Other Translations for Colossians 4:1

BSB
Masters, supply your slaves with what is right and fair, since you know that you also have a Master in heaven.
AKJV
Masters, give to your servants that which is just and equal; knowing that you also have a Master in heaven.
CPDV
You masters, supply your servants with what is just and equitable, knowing that you, too, have a Master in heaven.
ERV
Masters, render unto your servants that which is just and equal; knowing that ye also have a Master in heaven.
NHEB
Masters, give to your servants that which is just and equal, knowing that you also have a Master in heaven.
SMT
Lords, render ye to servants Justice and equality; knowing that ye also have a Lord in the heavens.

Commentary for Colossians 4:1

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Colossians 4:1
Summary
Masters should treat servants with fairness
Event
Instruction for masters
Estimated Time Period
1st century AD
Category
Teaching