Colossians 3:22

Servants. App-190.

masters. App-98.

according to. App-104.

eyeservice... menpleasers. See Ephesians 6:6,

singleness. See Ephesians 6:5.

God. The texts read "the Lord",

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²² Servants, obey in all things your masters according to the flesh; not with eyeservice, as menpleasers; but in singleness of heart, fearing God:

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