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1 Peter 2:18

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Servants, be in subjection to your masters with all respect: not only to the good and gentle, but also to the wicked.

Context

15For this is the will of God, that by well-doing you should put to silence the ignorance of foolish men:

16as free, and not using your freedom for a cloak of wickedness, but as bondservants of God.

17Honor all men. Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honor the king.

18Servants, be in subjection to your masters with all respect: not only to the good and gentle, but also to the wicked.

19For it is commendable if someone endures pain, suffering unjustly, because of conscience toward God.

20For what glory is it if, when you sin, you patiently endure beating? But if, when you do well, you patiently endure suffering, this is commendable with God.

21For you were called to this, because Christ also suffered for us, leaving you an example, that you should follow his steps,

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