Ephesians 6:6 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Bible Comments

Not with eye-service,— "Not as attending on their business only while their master's eyes are upon them." Grotius takes notice of the great elegance of the compound words made use of here in the original; which our translators have endeavoured to imitate. But as the Greek abounds more in such compound words than any other language, so St. Paul has frequently introduced them in his writ

Ephesians 6:6

6 Not with eyeservice, as menpleasers; but as the servants of Christ, doing the will of God from the heart;