Colossians 3:23

which if-supposing you-may-be-doing out of{life}, be-work-izing-selves as to{the Lord} and not to{men},

Garth's Hyper-literal Translation

In The King James Version

And whatsoever ye do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men;

In Context

22The slaves, be-hearkening-under according-to all to{the lords} according-to flesh, not in to{eye-slave-ias} as man-pleasers; contrariwise, in to{simplicity/plainness/straightforwardness} of{heart}, fearing the Lord,

24having-beheld that from of{[the] Lord} you-will-take-selves the opposite-give-off/away-sis[i.e. state of compensation in exchange] of{the inheritance}. To{the Lord Anointed} you-are-slaving,

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Cross References

Matthew 6:16Moreover, when-supposing you-may-be-fasting, do_not_be-becoming even-as the pretenders, somber, for they-are-unreveal-izing the faces of{same} which-how they-may-be-revealed fasting to{the men}. Amen, I-am-saying to{you}, they-are-holding-off the wage of{same}.

Romans 14:8for both if-supposing we-may-be-being-alive we-are-being-alive to{the Lord}, besides if-supposing we-may-be-dying-off/away we-are-dying-off/away to{the Lord}; so, both if-supposing we-may-be-being-alive, besides if-supposing we-may-be-dying-off/away, we-are-being of{the Lord},

Matthew Henry on Colossians 3:19-25

Relative Duties. ( a. d. 62.) 18 Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as it is fit in the Lord. 19 Husbands, love your wives, and be not bitter against them. 20 Children, obey your parents in all things: for this is well pleasing unto the Lord. 21 Fathers, provoke not your children to anger, lest they be discouraged. 22 Servants, obey in all things your masters according to the flesh; not with eyeservice, as menpleasers; but in singleness of heart, fearing God: 23 And whatsoever ye do, do it heartily,… Read the whole commentary →

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