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Ephesians 6:8

Ephesians chapter 6 · verse 8 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

knowing that whatsoever good thing each one doeth, the same shall he receive again from the Lord, whether he be bond or free.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Knowing that whatsoever good thing any man doeth, the same shall he receive of the Lord, whether he be bond or free.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

knowing that whatsoever good thing each one doeth, the same shall he receive again from the Lord, whether he be bond or free.

Context

v.7with good will doing service, as unto the Lord, and not unto men:

v.8This passage

v.9And, ye masters, do the same things unto them, and forbear threatening: knowing that he who is both their Master and yours is in heaven, and there is no respect of persons with him.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Galatians 3:28

    There can be neither Jew nor Greek, there can be neither bond nor free, there can be no male and female; for ye all are one man in Christ Jesus.

  • Luke 14:14

    and thou shalt be blessed; because they have not wherewith to recompense thee: for thou shalt be recompensed in the resurrection of the just.

  • Proverbs 11:18

    The wicked earneth deceitful wages; But he that soweth righteousness hath a sure reward.

  • 2 Corinthians 5:10

    For we must all be made manifest before the judgment-seat of Christ; that each one may receive the things done in the body, according to what he hath done, whether it be good or bad.

  • Matthew 5:12

    Rejoice, and be exceeding glad: for great is your reward in heaven: for so persecuted they the prophets that were before you.

  • Matthew 6:4

    that thine alms may be in secret: and thy Father who seeth in secret shall recompense thee.