21 Art thou called being a slave? care not for it; but if thou may be made free, use it rather.
22 For he that is called in the Lord, being a slave, is the Lord’s freeman; likewise also he that is called, being free, is Christ’s slave.
23 Ye are bought with a price; do not make yourselves the slaves of men.
24 Each one, brothers, in that state in which he was called, let him abide with God.
21 Art thou called being a servant? care not for it: but if thou mayest be made free, use it rather. 22 For he that is called in the Lord, being a servant, is the Lord’s freeman: likewise also he that is called, being free, is Christ’s servant. 23 Ye are bought with a price; be not ye the servants of men. 24 Brethren, let every man, wherein he is called, therein abide with God.
21 Were you a slave when you were called? Don’t let it trouble you—although if you can gain your freedom, do so. 22 For the one who was a slave when called to faith in the Lord is the Lord’s freed person; similarly, the one who was free when called is Christ’s slave. 23 You were bought at a price; do not become slaves of human beings. 24 Brothers and sisters, each person, as responsible to God, should remain in the situation they were in when God called them.
21 Were you a bondservant7:21 For the contextual rendering of the Greek word doulos, see Preface; also verses 22 (twice), 23 when called? Do not be concerned about it. (But if you can gain your freedom, avail yourself of the opportunity.) 22 For he who was called in the Lord as a bondservant is [Col. 3:24;Philem. 16]; See John 8:36a freedman of the Lord. Likewise he who was free when called is [ch. 9:21;1 Pet. 2:16]a bondservant of Christ. 23 See ch. 6:20You were bought with a price; Lev. 25:42,55do not become bondservants of men. 24 So, brothers,7:24 Or brothers and sisters; also verse 29ver. 20in whatever condition each was called, there let him remain with God.
21 Are you a slave? Don’t let that worry you—but if you get a chance to be free, take it. 22 And remember, if you were a slave when the Lord called you, you are now free in the Lord. And if you were free when the Lord called you, you are now a slave of Christ. 23 God paid a high price for you, so don’t be enslaved by the world.7:23 Greek don’t become slaves of people.24 Each of you, dear brothers and sisters,7:24 Greek brothers; also in 7:29. should remain as you were when God first called you.
21 Were you called while a slave? Do not be concerned about it; but if you can be made free, rather use it.22 For he who is called in the Lord while a slave is (John 8:36); Rom. 6:18; Philem. 16the Lord’s freedman. Likewise he who is called while free is (1 Cor. 9:21; Gal. 5:13); Eph. 6:6; Col. 3:24; 1 Pet. 2:16Christ’s slave. 23 Lev. 25:42; 1 Cor. 6:20; 1 Pet. 1:18, 19; Rev. 5:9You were bought at a price; do not become slaves of men. 24 Brethren, let each one remain with (Eph. 6:5–8; Col. 3:22–24)God in that state in which he was called.
21 Were you called as a slave? Do not let it concern you. But if you are also able to become free, take advantage of that.22 For the one who was called in the Lord as a slave, is the Lord’s freed person; likewise the one who was called as free, is Christ’s slave. 23 You were bought for a price; do not become slaves of people. 24 Brothers and sisters, each one is to remain with God in that condition in which he was called.
21 Were you called while a slave? Don’t let it concern you. But if you can become free, by all means take the opportunity. 7:21 Or But even though you can become free, make the most of your position as a slave22 For he who is called by the Lord as a slave 7:22 Rm 1:1; 2Tm 2:24 is the Lord’s freedman. Likewise he who is called as a free man is Christ’s slave. 23 You were bought 7:23 2Pt 2:1 at a price; do not become slaves of people. 24 Brothers and sisters, each person is to remain with God in the situation in which he was called.
21 Wast thou called, being a bondman? care not for it; but if thou mayest be made free, use it rather. 22 For he that is called in the Lord, being a bondman, is the freeman of the Lord. Likewise he that is called, being free, is the bondman of Christ. 23 You are bought with a price; be not made the bondslaves of men. 24 Brethren, let every man, wherein he was called, therein abide with God.
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