Ephesians 6:8
knowing that whatever good each one shall have done, that shall he receive from the Lord, whether he be bondman or free.
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
7doing service with good will, as to the Lord, and not to men;
Cross References
Proverbs 11:18The wicked toileth for deceitful wages; But he who soweth righteousness shall have a sure reward.
Isaiah 3:11Woe to the wicked, it shall be ill with him, For the work of his hands shall be repaid him!
Matthew 6:1But take heed that ye do not your righteousness before men, to be seen by them; otherwise ye have no reward with your Father who is in heaven.
Matthew 10:41He that receiveth a prophet because he is a prophet, will receive a prophet's reward, and he that receiveth a righteous man because he is a righteous man, will receive a righteous man's reward.
Matthew 20:7They say to him, Because no one hath hired us. He saith to them, Go ye also into the vineyard.
Luke 14:14and thou shalt be blessed, because they cannot recompense thee; but thou shalt be recompensed at the resurrection of the righteous.
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 →