Masters, give unto your servants that which is just and equal; knowing that ye also have a Master in heaven.
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The verse 1 is found in chapter 4 of Colossians. Servants are to work sincerely as for the Lord, while masters are to act with justice and fairness. Both are subject to a higher authority: the heavenly Lord.
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Ihr Herren, was recht und billig ist, das beweiset den Knechten, und wisset, daß ihr auch einen HERRN im Himmel habt.
Amos, haced lo que es justo y derecho con vuestros siervos, sabiendo que también vosotros tenéis amo en los cielos.
Amos, den a sus esclavos lo justo y equitativo, sabiendo que también ustedes tienen un Amo en el cielo.
Maîtres, accordez à vos serviteurs ce qui est juste et équitable, sachant que vous aussi vous avez un maître dans le ciel.
Signori, fate ciò che è giusto, e ragionevole inverso i servi, sapendo che ancora voi avete un Signore ne’ cieli
VÓS, senhores, fazei o que for de justiça e eqüidade a vossos servos, sabendo que também tendes um Senhor nos céus.
你們作主人的,待僕人要公正,因為知道,你們也有一位主在天上。
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