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Genesis 16:8
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Genesis 16:8
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8 And he said, “Hagar, slave of Sarai, where have you come from and where are you going?” She said, “I am running away from my mistress Sarai.”
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Genesis 16:8
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Genesis 16:8
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8 And he said, “Hagar,(A) slave of Sarai, where have you come from, and where are you going?”(B)
“I’m running away from my mistress Sarai,” she answered.
Genesis 3:9
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Genesis 3:9
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9 But the Lord God called to the man and said to him, “Where are you?”
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Genesis 3:9
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Genesis 3:9
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9 But the Lord God called to the man, “Where are you?”(A)
Ecclesiastes 10:4
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Ecclesiastes 10:4
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4 If the anger of the ruler rises against you, do not leave your post,
for calmness will undo great offenses.(A)
Ecclesiastes 10:4
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Ecclesiastes 10:4
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Genesis 4:10
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Genesis 4:10
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10 And the Lord said, “What have you done? Listen, your brother’s blood is crying out to me from the ground!(A)
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Genesis 4:10
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Genesis 4:10
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10 The Lord said, “What have you done? Listen! Your brother’s blood cries out to me from the ground.(A)
1 Timothy 6:1-2
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1 Timothy 6:1-2
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6 Let all who are under the yoke of slavery regard their masters as worthy of all honor, so that the name of God and the teaching may not be blasphemed.(A) 2 Those who have believing masters must not be disrespectful to them on the ground that they are brothers and sisters; rather, they must serve them all the more, since those who benefit by their service are believers and beloved.[a]
False Teaching and True Riches
Teach and urge these duties.(B)
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- 6.2 Or since they are believers and beloved, who devote themselves to good deeds
1 Timothy 6:1-2
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1 Timothy 6:1-2
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6 All who are under the yoke of slavery should consider their masters worthy of full respect,(A) so that God’s name and our teaching may not be slandered.(B) 2 Those who have believing masters should not show them disrespect just because they are fellow believers.(C) Instead, they should serve them even better because their masters are dear to them as fellow believers and are devoted to the welfare[a] of their slaves.
False Teachers and the Love of Money
These are the things you are to teach and insist on.(D)
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- 1 Timothy 6:2 Or and benefit from the service
Ephesians 6:5-8
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Ephesians 6:5-8
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Slaves and Masters
5 Slaves, obey your earthly masters with respect[a] and trembling, in singleness of heart, as you obey Christ,(A) 6 not with a slavery performed merely for looks, to please people, but as slaves of Christ, doing the will of God from the soul. 7 Render service with enthusiasm, as for the Lord and not for humans, 8 knowing that whatever good we do, we will receive the same again from the Lord, whether we are enslaved or free.
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- 6.5 Or fear
Ephesians 6:5-8
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Ephesians 6:5-8
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5 Slaves, obey your earthly masters with respect(A) and fear, and with sincerity of heart,(B) just as you would obey Christ.(C) 6 Obey them not only to win their favor when their eye is on you, but as slaves of Christ,(D) doing the will of God from your heart. 7 Serve wholeheartedly, as if you were serving the Lord, not people,(E) 8 because you know that the Lord will reward each one for whatever good they do,(F) whether they are slave or free.
Jeremiah 2:17-18
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Jeremiah 2:17-18
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17 Have you not brought this upon yourself
by forsaking the Lord your God,
while he led you in the way?(A)
18 What then do you gain by going to Egypt,
to drink the waters of the Nile?
Or what do you gain by going to Assyria,
to drink the waters of the Euphrates?(B)
Jeremiah 2:17-18
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Jeremiah 2:17-18
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1 Samuel 26:19
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1 Samuel 26:19
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19 Now, therefore, let my lord the king hear the words of his servant. If it is the Lord who has stirred you up against me, may he accept an offering, but if it is mortals, may they be cursed before the Lord, for they have driven me out today from my share in the heritage of the Lord, saying, ‘Go, serve other gods.’(A)
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1 Samuel 26:19
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1 Samuel 26:19
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19 Now let my lord the king listen(A) to his servant’s words. If the Lord has incited you against me, then may he accept an offering.(B) If, however, people have done it, may they be cursed before the Lord! They have driven me today from my share in the Lord’s inheritance(C) and have said, ‘Go, serve other gods.’(D)
Genesis 16:4
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Genesis 16:4
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4 He went in to Hagar, and she conceived, and when she saw that she had conceived, she looked with contempt on her mistress.
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Genesis 16:4
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Genesis 16:4
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4 He slept with Hagar,(A) and she conceived.
When she knew she was pregnant, she began to despise her mistress.(B)
Genesis 16:1
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Genesis 16:1
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The Birth of Ishmael
16 Now Sarai, Abram’s wife, bore him no children. She had an Egyptian slave whose name was Hagar,(A)
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Genesis 16:1
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Genesis 16:1
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Hagar and Ishmael
16 Now Sarai,(A) Abram’s wife, had borne him no children.(B) But she had an Egyptian slave(C) named Hagar;(D)
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