Let as many servants as are under the yoke count their own masters worthy of all honor, that the name of God and his doctrine be not blasphemed. Treasury of Scripture servants. Deuteronomy 28:48 Therefore shall you serve your enemies which the LORD shall send against you, in hunger, and in thirst, and in nakedness... Isaiah 47:6 I was wroth with my people, I have polluted my inheritance, and given them into your hand: you did show them no mercy... Isaiah 58:6 Is not this the fast that I have chosen? to loose the bands of wickedness, to undo the heavy burdens, and to let the oppressed go free... Matthew 11:9,30 But what went you out for to see? A prophet? yes, I say to you, and more than a prophet... Acts 15:10 Now therefore why tempt you God, to put a yoke on the neck of the disciples, which neither our fathers nor we were able to bear? 1 Corinthians 7:21,22 Are you called being a servant? care not for it: but if you may be made free, use it rather... Galatians 5:1 Stand fast therefore in the liberty with which Christ has made us free, and be not entangled again with the yoke of bondage. count. Genesis 16:9 And the angel of the LORD said to her, Return to your mistress, and submit yourself under her hands. Genesis 24:2,12,27,35 And Abraham said to his oldest servant of his house, that ruled over all that he had, Put, I pray you, your hand under my thigh... *etc: 2 Kings 5:2,3,13 And the Syrians had gone out by companies, and had brought away captive out of the land of Israel a little maid... Malachi 1:6 A son honors his father, and a servant his master: if then I be a father, where is my honor? and if I be a master, where is my fear?... Acts 10:7,22 And when the angel which spoke to Cornelius was departed, he called two of his household servants... Ephesians 6:5-8 Servants, be obedient to them that are your masters according to the flesh, with fear and trembling, in singleness of your heart... Colossians 3:22-25 Servants, obey in all things your masters according to the flesh; not with eye-service, as men pleasers; but in singleness of heart... Titus 2:9 Exhort servants to be obedient to their own masters, and to please them well in all things; not answering again; 1 Peter 2:17-20 Honor all men. Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honor the king... that the. 1 Timothy 5:14 I will therefore that the younger women marry, bear children, guide the house... Genesis 13:7,8 And there was a strife between the herdsmen of Abram's cattle and the herdsmen of Lot's cattle... 2 Samuel 12:14 However,, because by this deed you have given great occasion to the enemies of the LORD to blaspheme... Nehemiah 9:5 Then the Levites, Jeshua, and Kadmiel, Bani, Hashabniah, Sherebiah, Hodijah... Isaiah 52:5 Now therefore, what have I here, said the LORD, that my people is taken away for nothing? they that rule over them make them to howl... Ezekiel 36:20,23 And when they entered to the heathen, where they went, they profaned my holy name, when they said to them... Luke 17:1 Then said he to the disciples, It is impossible but that offenses will come: but woe to him, through whom they come! Romans 2:24 For the name of God is blasphemed among the Gentiles through you, as it is written. 1 Corinthians 10:32 Give none offense, neither to the Jews, nor to the Gentiles, nor to the church of God: Titus 2:5,8,10 To be discreet, chaste, keepers at home, good, obedient to their own husbands, that the word of God be not blasphemed... 1 Peter 2:12 Having your conversation honest among the Gentiles: that, whereas they speak against you as evildoers, they may by your good works... 1 Peter 3:16 Having a good conscience; that, whereas they speak evil of you, as of evildoers...
Context Instructions to Servants
1Let as many servants as are under the yoke count their own masters worthy of all honor, that the name of God and his doctrine be not blasphemed. 2And they that have believing masters, let them not despise them, because they are brothers; but rather do them service, because they are faithful and beloved, partakers of the benefit. These things teach and exhort. Parallel Verses American Standard Version
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.
Douay-Rheims Bible
Whosoever are servants under the yoke, let them count their masters worthy of all honour; lest the name of the Lord and his doctrine be blasphemed.
Darby Bible Translation
Let as many bondmen as are under yoke count their own masters worthy of all honour, that the name of God and the teaching be not blasphemed.
King James Bible
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.
Young's Literal Translation
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;
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