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17 Respect everyone, and love the family of believers.[a] Fear God, and respect the king.

Slaves

18 You who are slaves must submit to your masters with all respect.[b] Do what they tell you—not only if they are kind and reasonable, but even if they are cruel.

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Footnotes

  1. 2:17 Greek love the brotherhood.
  2. 2:18 Or because you fear God; Greek reads in all fear.

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