Ephesians 6:7
Modern Translations
New International Version
Serve wholeheartedly, as if you were serving the Lord, not people,

New Living Translation
Work with enthusiasm, as though you were working for the Lord rather than for people.

English Standard Version
rendering service with a good will as to the Lord and not to man,

Berean Study Bible
Serve with good will, as to the Lord and not to men,

New American Standard Bible
With goodwill render service, as to the Lord, and not to people,

NASB 1995
With good will render service, as to the Lord, and not to men,

NASB 1977
With good will render service, as to the Lord, and not to men,

Amplified Bible
rendering service with goodwill, as to the Lord, and not [only] to men,

Christian Standard Bible
Serve with a good attitude, as to the Lord and not to people,

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Serve with a good attitude, as to the Lord and not to men,

Contemporary English Version
Gladly serve your masters, as though they were the Lord himself, and not simply people.

Good News Translation
Do your work as slaves cheerfully, as though you served the Lord, and not merely human beings.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Serve eagerly as if you were serving your heavenly master and not merely serving human masters.

International Standard Version
Serve willingly, as if you were serving the Lord and not merely people,

NET Bible
Obey with enthusiasm, as though serving the Lord and not people,
Classic Translations
King James Bible
With good will doing service, as to the Lord, and not to men:

New King James Version
with goodwill doing service, as to the Lord, and not to men,

King James 2000 Bible
With good will doing service, as to the Lord, and not to men:

New Heart English Bible
with good will doing service, as to the Lord, and not to people;

World English Bible
with good will doing service, as to the Lord, and not to men;

American King James Version
With good will doing service, as to the Lord, and not to men:

American Standard Version
with good will doing service, as unto the Lord, and not unto men:

A Faithful Version
Do service with goodwill, as to the Lord, and not to men;

Darby Bible Translation
serving with good will as to the Lord, and not to men;

English Revised Version
with good will doing service, as unto the Lord, and not unto men:

Webster's Bible Translation
With good will doing service, as to the Lord, and not to men:

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
With good will, seruing the Lord, and not men.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
Doyng the wyll of God fro the heart, with good wyll seruyng the Lorde, and not men:

Coverdale Bible of 1535
with good wyll. Thynke that ye serue the LORDE and not me:

Tyndale Bible of 1526
with good will servinge ye Lorde and not men.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
serving with goodwill, as to the LORD, and not to men,

Berean Literal Bible
rendering service with good will as to the Lord and not to men,

Young's Literal Translation
with good-will serving, as to the Lord, and not to men,

Smith's Literal Translation
With affection serving the Lord, and not men.

Literal Emphasis Translation
With good will slaving as to the Lord and not to men,

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
With a good will serving, as to the Lord, and not to men.

Catholic Public Domain Version
Serve with good will, as to the Lord, and not to men.

Translations from Aramaic
Aramaic Bible in Plain English
And serve them with all your soul in love, as unto our Lord and not as unto men,

Lamsa Bible
And serve well with your whole soul, with love, as to our LORD, and not to men:

NT Translations
Anderson New Testament
with good will doing service as to the Lord, and not as to men;

Godbey New Testament
serving with good will as the Lord, and not men:

Haweis New Testament
with good will doing service as to the Lord, and not unto men:

Mace New Testament
serve them with affection, as if it was to the Lord,

Weymouth New Testament
With right good will, be faithful to your duty as service rendered to the Lord and not to man.

Worrell New Testament
with good-will doing service, as to the Lord, and not to men;

Worsley New Testament
with good-will, as serving the Lord rather than men:
















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