Ephesians 6:8
Knowing that whatsoever good thing any man shall do, the same shall he receive from the Lord, whether he be bond, or free.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
In Context
7With a good will serving, as to the Lord, and not to men.
Cross References
Proverbs 11:18The wicked maketh an unsteady work: but to him that soweth justice, there is a faithful reward.
Isaiah 3:11Woe to the wicked unto evil: for the reward of his hands shall be given him.
Matthew 6:1Take heed that you do not your justice before men, to be seen by them: otherwise you shall not have a reward of your Father who is in heaven.
Matthew 10:41He that receiveth a prophet in the name of a prophet, shall receive the reward of a prophet: and he that receiveth a just man in the name of a just man, shall receive the reward of a just man.
Matthew 20:7They say to him: Because no man hath hired us. He saith to them: Go you also into my vineyard.
Luke 14:14And thou shalt be blessed, because they have not wherewith to make thee recompense: for recompense shall be made thee at the resurrection of the just.
Matthew Henry on Ephesians 6:2-10
Duties of Children to Parents; Duties of Servants to Masters. ( a. d. 61.) 1 Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right. 2 Honour thy father and mother; (which is the first commandment with promise;) 3 That it may be well with thee, and thou mayest live long on the earth. 4 And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord. 5 Servants, be obedient to them that are your masters according to the flesh, with fear and trembling, in… Read the whole commentary →