NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon μη particle - nominativeme may: any but (that), forbear, God forbid, lack, lest, neither, never, no (wise in), none, nor, (can-)not, nothing, that not, un(-taken), without. κατ preposition kata kat-ah': (prepositionally) down (in place or time), in varied relations οφθαλμοδουλειαν noun - accusative singular feminine ophthalmodouleia of-thal-mod-oo-li'-ah: sight-labor, i.e. that needs watching (remissness) -- eye-service. ως adverb hos hoce: which how, i.e. in that manner (very variously used, as follows) ανθρωπαρεσκοι adjective - nominative plural masculine anthropareskos anth-ro-par'-es-kos: man-courting, i.e. fawning -- men-pleaser. αλλ conjunction alla al-lah': other things, i.e. (adverbially) contrariwise (in many relations) -- and, but (even), howbeit, indeed, nay, nevertheless, no, notwithstanding, save, therefore, yea, yet. ως adverb hos hoce: which how, i.e. in that manner (very variously used, as follows) δουλοι noun - nominative plural masculine doulos doo'-los: a slave (literal or figurative, involuntary or voluntary; frequently, therefore in a qualified sense of subjection or subserviency) -- bond(-man), servant. του definite article - genitive singular masculine ho ho: the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc. χριστου noun - genitive singular masculine Christos khris-tos': anointed, i.e. the Messiah, an epithet of Jesus -- Christ. ποιουντες verb - present active participle - nominative plural masculine poieo poy-eh'-o: to make or do (in a very wide application, more or less direct) το definite article - accusative singular neuter ho ho: the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc. θελημα noun - accusative singular neuter thelema thel'-ay-mah: a determination (properly, the thing), i.e. (actively) choice (specially, purpose, decree; abstractly, volition) or (passively) inclination -- desire, pleasure, will. του definite article - genitive singular masculine ho ho: the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc. θεου noun - genitive singular masculine theos theh'-os: a deity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very -- exceeding, God, god(-ly, -ward). εκ preposition ek ek: a primary preposition denoting origin (the point whence action or motion proceeds), from, out (of place, time, or cause literal or figurative; direct or remote) ψυχης noun - genitive singular feminine psuche psoo-khay': breath, i.e. (by implication) spirit, abstractly or concretely -- heart (+ -ily), life, mind, soul, + us, + you. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible not by way of eyeservice, as men-pleasers, but as slaves of Christ, doing the will of God from the heart. King James Bible Not with eyeservice, as menpleasers; but as the servants of Christ, doing the will of God from the heart; Holman Christian Standard Bible Don't work only while being watched, in order to please men, but as slaves of Christ, do God's will from your heart. International Standard Version Do not do this only while you're being watched in order to please them, but be like slaves of the Messiah, who are determined to obey God's will. NET Bible not like those who do their work only when someone is watching--as people-pleasers--but as slaves of Christ doing the will of God from the heart. Aramaic Bible in Plain English Not publicly, as if you please the children of men, but as Servants of The Messiah, doing the pleasure of God. GOD'S WORD® Translation Don't obey them only while you're being watched, as if you merely wanted to please people. But obey like slaves who belong to Christ, who have a deep desire to do what God wants them to do. King James 2000 Bible Not with eye service, as men pleasers; but as the servants of Christ, doing the will of God from the heart; Links Ephesians 6:6Ephesians 6:6 NIV Ephesians 6:6 NLT Ephesians 6:6 ESV Ephesians 6:6 NASB Ephesians 6:6 KJV |
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