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1 Timothy 6:1

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1 All who are under the yoke of slavery should consider their masters worthy of full respect, so that God’s name and our teaching may not be slandered.
1 Timothy 5:25 1 Timothy 6 1 Timothy 6:2
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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.

ESV
Let all who are under a yoke as slaves regard their own masters as worthy of all honor, so that the name of God and the teaching may not be reviled.

NLT
All slaves should show full respect for their masters so they will not bring shame on the name of God and his teaching.
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