1 Peter 2:18
Servauntes obey youre masters with all feare not only yf they be good and courteous: but also though they be frowarde.
Tyndale New Testament
In The King James Version
In Context
17Honoure all men. Love brotherly felishippe. Feare god and honour the kynge.
19For it is thankeworthye yf a man for conscience towarde god endure grefe sufferinge wrongfully.
Cross References
Galatians 5:22But the frute of sprete is loue ioye peace longesufferinge gentlenes goodnes faythfulnes
Colossians 3:22Servauntes be obedient vnto youre bodyly masters in all thynges: not with eye service as men pleasers but in synglenes of herte fearynge god.
Titus 2:9The servautes exhorte to be obediet vnto their awne masters and to please in all thynges not answerynge agayne
Matthew Henry on 1 Peter 2:14-25
Submission to Magistrates; Various Exhortations; Christ's Example as a Sufferer. ( a. d. 66.) 13 Submit yourselves to every ordinance of man for the Lord's sake: whether it be to the king, as supreme; 14 Or unto governors, as unto them that are sent by him for the punishment of evildoers, and for the praise of them that do well. 15 For so is the will of God, that with well doing ye may put to silence the ignorance of foolish men: 16 As free, and not using your liberty for a cloak of maliciousness, but as the… Read the whole commentary →