6not with eye-service as men-pleasers, but as servants of the Christ, doing the will of God out of soul,


In Context

3 which is the first command with a promise, 'That it may be well with thee, and thou mayest live a long time upon the land.'

4 And the fathers! provoke not your children, but nourish them in the instruction and admonition of the Lord.

5 The servants! obey the masters according to the flesh with fear and trembling, in the simplicity of your heart, as to the Christ;

6 not with eye-service as men-pleasers, but as servants of the Christ, doing the will of God out of soul,

7 with good-will serving, as to the Lord, and not to men,

8 having known that whatever good thing each one may do, this he shall receive from the Lord, whether servant or freeman.

Ephesians 6:6 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

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

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

6:6Obey them not only to win their favor when their eye is on you, but like slaves of Christ, doing the will of God from your heart.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

6:6Not serving to the eye, as it were pleasing men, but, as the servants of Christ doing the will of God from the heart,

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

6:6not in the way of eyeservice, as men-pleasers; but as servants of Christ, doing the will of God from the heart;

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:6not with eye-service as men-pleasers; but as bondmen of Christ, doing the will of God from the soul,

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

6:6not in the way of eyeservice, as men-pleasers; but as servants of Christ, doing the will of God from the heart;

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:6Not with eye-service, as men-pleasers; but as the servants of Christ, doing the will of God from the heart;

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:6not in the way of service only when eyes are on you, as men pleasers; but as servants of Christ, doing the will of God from the heart;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

6:6Not with eye-service, as men pleasers; but as the servants of Christ, doing the will of God from the heart;