1. Source Text: Greek (SBLGNT) Colossians 4:1:1 ⧉οἱeethe Colossians 4:1:2 ⧉κύριοιkeereeeemasters Colossians 4:1:3 ⧉τὸtothe Colossians 4:1:4 ⧉δίκαιονtheekehonjust Colossians 4:1:5 ⧉καὶkeand Colossians 4:1:6 ⧉τὴνteenthe Colossians 4:1:7 ⧉ἰσότηταeesoteetafairness Colossians 4:1:8 ⧉τοῖςteesto the Colossians 4:1:9 ⧉δούλοιςthooleesslaves Colossians 4:1:10 ⧉παρέχεσθεparekhestheprovide Colossians 4:1:11 ⧉εἰδότεςeethotesknowing Colossians 4:1:12 ⧉ὅτιoteethat Colossians 4:1:13 ⧉καὶkealso Colossians 4:1:14 ⧉ὑμεῖςeemeesyou Colossians 4:1:15 ⧉ἔχετεekhetehave Colossians 4:1:16 ⧉κύριονkeereeona master Colossians 4:1:17 ⧉ἐνenin Colossians 4:1:18 ⧉οὐρανῷooranoheaven |
1. Formal Translation Masters, provide your slaves with what is just and equal, knowing that you also have a Master {Kyrios, True Master} in heaven. |
1. Dynamic Translation Masters, be fair and right toward your slaves, because you know that you too have a Master {Kyrios, Ultimate Authority} in heaven. |