1 Timothy 6:1

As-many-as are-being slaves under yoke: be-governing-selves the own rulers worthwhile of{every value}, lest in-which-place the name of{the God} and the teachings-ia would-be-being-evil-asserted.

Garth's Hyper-literal Translation

In The King James Version

Let as many servants as are under the yoke count their own masters worthy of all honour, that the name of God and his doctrine be not blasphemed.

In Context

2Moreover, the having believing/faithful rulers: do_not_be-disregarding, that they-are-being brothers; contrariwise, [same:] be-slaving more, that they-are-being believing/faithful and beloved, the[masculine plural] taking-in-place-of of{the well-work-ia}. Be-teaching the-same[neuter plural] and be-calling-aside.

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Matthew Henry on 1 Timothy 6:1

I. He treats of the duty of servants, ver. 1, 2 . II. Of false teachers, ver. 3-5 . III. Of godliness and covetousness, ver. 6-10 . IV. What Timothy was to flee, and what to follow, ver. 11, 12 . V. A solemn charge, ver. 13-16 . VI. A charge for the rich, ver. 17-19 . And lastly, a charge to Timothy, ver. 20, 21 . Read the whole commentary →

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