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Description: Genesis 4:12
NET Translation: When you try to cultivate the ground it will no longer yield its best for you. You will be a homeless wanderer on the earth.”
DARBY Translation: When thou tillest the ground, it shall not henceforth yield thee its strength; a wanderer and fugitive shalt thou be on the earth.
KJV Translation: When thou tillest the ground, it shall not henceforth yield unto thee her strength; a fugitive and a vagaBOND shalt thou be in the earth.
Keywords: AVENGER OF BLOOD,BANISHMENT,CHIDING,DESPONDENCY,MURMURING
Description: Genesis 4:14
NET Translation: Look, you are driving me off the land today, and I must hide from your presence. I will be a homeless wanderer on the earth; whoever finds me will kill me!”
DARBY Translation: Behold, thou hast driven me this day from the face of the ground, and from thy face shall I be hid; and I shall be a wanderer and fugitive on the earth; and it will come to pass, [that] every one who finds me will slay me.
KJV Translation: Behold, thou hast driven me out this day from the face of the earth; and from thy face shall I be hid; and I shall be a fugitive and a vagaBOND in the earth; and it shall come to pass, [that] every one that findeth me shall slay me.
Keywords: CANAANITES,CHILDREN,PARENTS
Description: Genesis 9:25
NET Translation: So he said, “Cursed be Canaan! The lowest of slaves he will be to his brothers.”
DARBY Translation: And he said, Cursed be Canaan; Let him be a BONDman of BONDmen to his brethren.
KJV Translation: And he said, Cursed [be] Canaan; a servant of servants shall he be unto his brethren.
Keywords: NOAH
Description: Genesis 9:26
NET Translation: He also said, “Worthy of praise is the Lord, the God of Shem! May Canaan be the slave of Shem!
DARBY Translation: And he said, Blessed be Jehovah, the God of Shem, And let Canaan be hisD82 BONDman.
KJV Translation: And he said, Blessed [be] the LORD God of Shem; and Canaan shall be his servantK75.
Keywords: JAPHETH,NOAH
Description: Genesis 9:27
NET Translation: May God enlarge Japheth’s territory and numbers! May he live in the tents of Shem and may Canaan be the slave of Japheth!”
DARBY Translation: Let God enlarge JaphethD83, and let him dwell in the tents of Shem, And let Canaan be hisD84 BONDman.
KJV Translation: God shall enlargeK76Japheth, and he shall dwell in the tents of Shem; and Canaan shall be his servant.
Keywords: ASS (DONKEY),CAMEL,HOSPITALITY
Description: Genesis 12:16
NET Translation: and he did treat Abram well on account of her. Abram received sheep and cattle, male donkeys, male servants, female servants, female donkeys, and camels.
DARBY Translation: And he treated Abram well on her account; and he had sheep, and oxen, and he-asses, and BONDmen, and BONDwomen, and she-asses, and camels.
KJV Translation: And he entreated Abram well for her sake: and he had sheep, and oxen, and he asses, and menservants, and maidservants, and she asses, and camels.
Keywords: AFFLICTIONS AND ADVERSITIES,EGYPT,ISRAEL,QUOTATIONS AND ALLUSIONS,RULERS
Description: Genesis 15:13
NET Translation: Then the Lord said to Abram, “Know for certain that your descendants will be strangers in a foreign country. They will be enslaved and oppressed for 400 years.
DARBY Translation: And he said to Abram, Know assuredly that thy seed will be a sojourner in a land [that is] not theirs, and they shall serveBONDage to.' so always of men." href="#" data-html="true" data-toggle="tooltip">D142 them; and they shall afflict them four hundred years.
KJV Translation: And he said unto Abram, Know of a surety that thy seed shall be a stranger in a land [that is] not theirs, and shall serve them; and they shall afflict them four hundred years;
Keywords: GOOD FOR EVIL,HOSPITALITY
Description: Genesis 20:14
NET Translation: So Abimelech gave sheep, cattle, and male and female servants to Abraham. He also gave his wife Sarah back to him.
DARBY Translation: And Abimelech took sheep and oxen, and BONDmen and BONDwomen, and gave [them] to Abraham, and restored him Sarah his wife.
KJV Translation: And Abimelech took sheep, and oxen, and menservants, and womenservants, and gave [them] unto Abraham, and restored him Sarah his wife.
Keywords: ABRAHAM,CONCUBINAGE,ENVY,FAMILY,HEIR,MALICE,QUOTATIONS AND ALLUSIONS
Description: Genesis 21:10
NET Translation: So she said to Abraham, “Banish that slave woman and her son, for the son of that slave woman will not be an heir along with my son Isaac!”
DARBY Translation: And she said to Abraham, Cast out this handmaid and her son; for the son of this handmaid shall not inherit with my son with Isaac.
KJV Translation: Wherefore she said unto Abraham, Cast out this BONDwoman and her son: for the son of this BONDwoman shall not be heir with my son, [even] with Isaac.
Keywords: ISAAC,ISHMAEL,PREDESTINATION,QUOTATIONS AND ALLUSIONS
Description: Genesis 21:12
NET Translation: But God said to Abraham, “Do not be upset about the boy or your slave wife. Do all that Sarah is telling you because through Isaac your descendants will be counted.
DARBY Translation: And God said to Abraham, Let it not be grievous in thy sight because of the lad and because of thy handmaid: [in] all that Sarah hath said to thee hearken to her voice, for in Isaac shall a seed be called to thee.
KJV Translation: And God said unto Abraham, Let it not be grievous in thy sight because of the lad, and because of thy BONDwoman; in all that Sarah hath said unto thee, hearken unto her voice; for in Isaac shall thy seed be called.
Keywords: CHILDREN,ISHMAEL,PREDESTINATION
Description: Genesis 21:13
NET Translation: But I will also make the son of the slave wife into a great nation, for he is your descendant too.”
DARBY Translation: But also the son of the handmaid will I make a nation, because he is thy seed.
KJV Translation: And also of the son of the BONDwoman will I make a nation, because he [is] thy seed.
Keywords: ABRAHAM,ASS (DONKEY),CAMEL,MONEY,THE RICH,THANKFULNESS
Description: Genesis 24:35
NET Translation: “The Lord has richly blessed my master and he has become very wealthy. The Lord has given him sheep and cattle, silver and gold, male and female servants, and camels and donkeys.
DARBY Translation: And Jehovah has blessed my master greatly, and he is become great; and he has given him sheep and cattle, and silver and gold, and BONDmen and BONDwomen, and camels and asses.
KJV Translation: And the LORD hath blessed my master greatly; and he is become great: and he hath given him flocks, and herds, and silver, and gold, and menservants, and maidservants, and camels, and asses.
Keywords: GENEALOGY,HAGAR,ISHMAEL
Description: Genesis 25:12
NET Translation: This is the account of Abraham’s son Ishmael, whom Hagar the Egyptian, Sarah’s servant, bore to Abraham.
DARBY Translation: And these are the generations of Ishmael, Abraham's son, whom Hagar the Egyptian, Sarah's BONDwoman, bore to Abraham.
KJV Translation: Now these [are] the generations of Ishmael, Abraham's son, whom Hagar the Egyptian, Sarah's handmaid, bare unto Abraham:
Keywords: CAMEL
Description: Genesis 30:43
NET Translation: In this way Jacob became extremely prosperous. He owned large flocks, male and female servants, camels, and donkeys.
DARBY Translation: And the man increased very, very much, and had much cattle, and BONDwomen, and BONDmen, and camels, and asses.
KJV Translation: And the man increased exceedingly, and had much cattle, and maidservants, and menservants, and camels, and asses.
Keywords: ASS (DONKEY)
Description: Genesis 32:5
NET Translation: I have oxen, donkeys, sheep, and male and female servants. I have sent this message to inform my lord, so that I may find favor in your sight.’”
DARBY Translation: and I have oxen, and asses, sheep, and BONDmen, and BONDwomen; and I have sent to tell my lord, that I may find favour in thine eyes.
KJV Translation: And I have oxen, and asses, flocks, and menservants, and womenservants: and I have sent to tell my lord, that I may find grace in thy sight.
Keywords: SERVANT
Description: Genesis 39:17
NET Translation: This is what she said to him: “That Hebrew slave you brought to us tried to humiliate me,
DARBY Translation: And she spoke to him according to these words, saying, The Hebrew BONDman that thou hast brought to us came in to me to mock me;
KJV Translation: And she spake unto him according to these words, saying, The Hebrew servant, which thou hast brought unto us, came in unto me to mock me:
Description: Genesis 39:19
NET Translation: When his master heard his wife say, “This is the way your slave treated me,” he became furious.
DARBY Translation: And it came to pass when his lord heard the words of his wife which she spoke to him, saying, After this manner did thy BONDman to me, that his wrath was kindled.
KJV Translation: And it came to pass, when his master heard the words of his wife, which she spake unto him, saying, After this manner did thy servant to me; that his wrath was kindled.
Keywords: BIRTHDAY,FEASTS
Description: Genesis 40:20
NET Translation: On the third day it was Pharaoh’s birthday, so he gave a feast for all his servants. He “lifted up” the head of the chief cupbearer and the head of the chief baker in the midst of his servants.
DARBY Translation: And it came to pass the third day Pharaoh's birthday that he made a feast to all his BONDmen. And he lifted up the head of the chief of the cup-bearers, and the head of the chief of the bakers among his BONDmen.
KJV Translation: And it came to pass the third day, [which was] Pharaoh's birthday, that he made a feast unto all his servants: and he lifted upK258the head of the chief butler and of the chief baker among his servants.
Description: Genesis 41:10
NET Translation: Pharaoh was enraged with his servants, and he put me in prison in the house of the captain of the guards—me and the chief baker.
DARBY Translation: Pharaoh was wroth with his BONDmen, and put me in custody into the captain of the life-guard's house, me and the chief of the bakers.
KJV Translation: Pharaoh was wroth with his servants, and put me in ward in the captain of the guard's house, [both] me and the chief baker:
Description: Genesis 41:12
NET Translation: Now a young man, a Hebrew, a servant of the captain of the guards, was with us there. We told him our dreams, and he interpreted the meaning of each of our respective dreams for us.
DARBY Translation: And there was there with us a Hebrew youth, a BONDman of the captain of the life-guard, to whom we told [them], and he interpreted to us our dreams; to each he interpreted according to his dream.
KJV Translation: And [there was] there with us a young man, an Hebrew, servant to the captain of the guard; and we told him, and he interpreted to us our dreams; to each man according to his dream he did interpret.
Keywords: JOSEPH,RULERS
Description: Genesis 41:37
NET Translation: This advice made sense to Pharaoh and all his officials.
DARBY Translation: And the word was good in the eyes of Pharaoh, and in the eyes of all his BONDmen.
KJV Translation: And the thing was good in the eyes of Pharaoh, and in the eyes of all his servants.
Verse Intro: Joseph Rises to Power
Keywords: CIVIL SERVICE,HOLY SPIRIT,JOSEPH,PROPHETS
Description: Genesis 41:38
NET Translation: So Pharaoh asked his officials, “Can we find a man like Joseph, one in whom the Spirit of God is present?”
DARBY Translation: And Pharaoh said to his BONDmen, Shall we find [one] as this, a man in whom the Spirit of GodD339 is?
KJV Translation: And Pharaoh said unto his servants, Can we find [such a one] as this [is], a man in whom the Spirit of God [is]?
Keywords: SERVANT
Description: Genesis 43:18
NET Translation: But the men were afraid when they were brought to Joseph’s house. They said, “We are being brought in because of the money that was returned in our sacks last time. He wants to capture us, make us slaves, and take our donkeys!”
DARBY Translation: And the men were afraid because they were brought into Joseph's house, and said, Because of the money that was returned to us in our sacks at the beginning are we brought in, that he may turn against us, and fall upon us and take us for BONDmen, and our asses.
KJV Translation: And the men were afraid, because they were brought into Joseph's house; and they said, Because of the money that was returned in our sacks at the first time are we brought in; that he may seek occasion against usK290, and fall upon us, and take us for BONDmen, and our asses.
Description: Genesis 44:9
NET Translation: If one of us has it, he will die, and the rest of us will become my lord’s slaves!”
DARBY Translation: With whomsoever of thy servants it is found, let him die; and we also will be my lord's BONDmen.
KJV Translation: With whomsoever of thy servants it be found, both let him die, and we also will be my lord's BONDmen.
Description: Genesis 44:10
NET Translation: He replied, “You have suggested your own punishment! The one who has it will become my slave, but the rest of you will go free.”
DARBY Translation: And he said, Now also [let] it [be] according to your words: let him with whom it is found be my BONDman, but ye shall be blameless.
KJV Translation: And he said, Now also [let] it [be] according unto your words: he with whom it is found shall be my servant; and ye shall be blameless.
Keywords: CONSCIENCE,CONVICTION
Description: Genesis 44:16
NET Translation: Judah replied, “What can we say to my lord? What can we speak? How can we clear ourselves? God has exposed the sin of your servants! We are now my lord’s slaves, we and the one in whose possession the cup was found.”
DARBY Translation: And Judah said, What shall we say to my lord? what shall we speak, and how justify ourselves? God has found out the iniquity of thy servants; behold, we are my lord's BONDmen, both we, and he in whose hand the cup has been found.
KJV Translation: And Judah said, What shall we say unto my lord? what shall we speak? or how shall we clear ourselves? God hath found out the iniquity of thy servants: behold, we [are] my lord's servants, both we, and [he] also with whom the cup is found.
Description: Genesis 44:17
NET Translation: But Joseph said, “Far be it from me to do this! The man in whose hand the cup was found will become my slave, but the rest of you may go back to your father in peace.”
DARBY Translation: And he said, Far be it from me to do so! The man in whose hand the cup has been found, he shall be my BONDman; but as for you, go up in peace to your father.
KJV Translation: And he said, God forbid that I should do so: [but] the man in whose hand the cup is found, he shall be my servant; and as for you, get you up in peace unto your father.
Keywords: UNSELFISHNESS
Description: Genesis 44:33
NET Translation: “So now, please let your servant remain as my lord’s slave instead of the boy. As for the boy, let him go back with his brothers.
DARBY Translation: And now, let thy servant stay, I pray thee, instead of the lad a BONDman to my lord, and let the lad go up with his brethren;
KJV Translation: Now therefore, I pray thee, let thy servant abide instead of the lad a BONDman to my lord; and let the lad go up with his brethren.
Keywords: HOSPITALITY,KINDNESS
Description: Genesis 45:16
NET Translation: Now it was reported in the household of Pharaoh, “Joseph’s brothers have arrived.” It pleased Pharaoh and his servants.
DARBY Translation: And the reportD376 was heard in Pharaoh's house, saying, Joseph's brethren are come. And it was good in the eyes of Pharaoh, and in the eyes of his BONDmen.
KJV Translation: And the fame thereof was heard in Pharaoh's house, saying, Joseph's brethren are come: and it pleased Pharaoh wellK304, and his servants.
Keywords: MONOPOLY
Description: Genesis 47:19
NET Translation: Why should we die before your very eyes, both we and our land? Buy us and our land in exchange for food, and we, with our land, will become Pharaoh’s slaves. Give us seed that we may live and not die. Then the land will not become desolate.”
DARBY Translation: Why should we die before thine eyes, both we and our land? Buy us and our land for bread, and we and our land will be BONDmen to Pharaoh; and give seed, that we may live, and not die, and that the land be not desolate.
KJV Translation: Wherefore shall we die before thine eyes, both we and our land? buy us and our land for bread, and we and our land will be servants unto Pharaoh: and give [us] seed, that we may live, and not die, that the land be not desolate.
Description: Genesis 47:25
NET Translation: They replied, “You have saved our lives! You are showing us favor, and we will be Pharaoh’s slaves.”
DARBY Translation: And they said, Thou hast saved us alive. Let us find favour in the eyes of my lord, and we will be Pharaoh's BONDmen.
KJV Translation: And they said, Thou hast saved our lives: let us find grace in the sight of my lord, and we will be Pharaoh's servants.
Keywords: GOVERNMENT
Description: Genesis 50:7
NET Translation: So Joseph went up to bury his father; all Pharaoh’s officials went with him—the senior courtiers of his household, all the senior officials of the land of Egypt,
DARBY Translation: And Joseph went up to bury his father; and with him went up all the BONDmen of Pharaoh, the elders of his house, and all the elders of the land of Egypt,
KJV Translation: And Joseph went up to bury his father: and with him went up all the servants of Pharaoh, the elders of his house, and all the elders of the land of Egypt,
Keywords: REPENTANCE
Description: Genesis 50:18
NET Translation: Then his brothers also came and threw themselves down before him; they said, “Here we are; we are your slaves.”
DARBY Translation: And his brethren also went and fell down before his face, and said, Behold, we are thy BONDmen.
KJV Translation: And his brethren also went and fell down before his face; and they said, Behold, we [be] thy servants.
Keywords: BONDAGE,BRICK,MORTAR
Description: Exodus 1:14
NET Translation: They made their lives bitter by hard service with mortar and bricks and by all kinds of service in the fields. Every kind of service the Israelites were required to give was rigorous.
DARBY Translation: and they embittered their life with hard labour in clay and bricks, and in all manner of labour in the field: all their labour with which they made them serve was with harshness.
KJV Translation: And they made their lives bitter with hard BONDage, in morter, and in brick, and in all manner of service in the field: all their service, wherein they made them serve, [was] with rigour.
Keywords: BONDAGE,GOD,ISRAEL,PRAYER
Description: Exodus 2:23
NET Translation: During that long period of time the king of Egypt died, and the Israelites groaned because of the slave labor. They cried out, and their desperate cry because of their slave labor went up to God.
DARBY Translation: And it came to pass during those many days, that the king of Egypt died. And the children of Israel sighed because of the BONDage, and cried; and their cry came up to God because of the BONDage;
KJV Translation: And it came to pass in process of time, that the king of Egypt died: and the children of Israel sighed by reason of the BONDage, and they cried, and their cry came up unto God by reason of the BONDage.
Verse Intro: God Hears Israel's Groaning
Keywords: PETITION
Description: Exodus 5:15
NET Translation: The Israelite foremen went and cried out to Pharaoh, “Why are you treating your servants this way?
DARBY Translation: Then the officers of the children of Israel came and cried to Pharaoh, saying, Why dost thou deal thus with thy BONDmen?
KJV Translation: Then the officers of the children of Israel came and cried unto Pharaoh, saying, Wherefore dealest thou thus with thy servants?
Description: Exodus 5:16
NET Translation: No straw is given to your servants, but we are told, ‘Make bricks!’ Your servants are even being beaten, but the fault is with your people.”
DARBY Translation: There is no straw given to thy BONDmen, and they say to us, Make brick; and behold, thy BONDmen are beaten, but it is the fault of thy people.
KJV Translation: There is no straw given unto thy servants, and they say to us, Make brick: and, behold, thy servants [are] beaten; but the fault [is] in thine own people.
Keywords: AARON,EVIL FOR GOOD,MOSES,MURMURING,UNCHARITABLENESS
Description: Exodus 5:21
NET Translation: and they said to them, “May the Lord look on you and judge, because you have made us stink in the opinion of Pharaoh and his servants, so that you have given them an excuse to kill us!”
DARBY Translation: And they said to them, Jehovah look upon you and judge, that ye have made our odour to stink in the eyes of Pharaoh, and in the eyes of his BONDmen, putting a sword into their hand to kill us!
KJV Translation: And they said unto them, The LORD look upon you, and judge; because ye have made our savour to be abhorredK348in the eyes of Pharaoh, and in the eyes of his servants, to put a sword in their hand to slay us.
Keywords: GOD,PRAYER
Description: Exodus 6:5
NET Translation: I have also heard the groaning of the Israelites, whom the Egyptians are enslaving, and I have remembered my covenant.
DARBY Translation: And I have heard also the groaning of the children of Israel, whom the Egyptians have forced to serve, and I have remembered my covenant.
KJV Translation: And I have also heard the groaning of the children of Israel, whom the Egyptians keep in BONDage; and I have remembered my covenant.
Keywords: ARM,BONDAGE,GOD
Description: Exodus 6:6
NET Translation: Therefore, tell the Israelites, ‘I am the Lord. I will bring you out from your enslavement to the Egyptians, I will rescue you from the hard labor they impose, and I will redeem you with an outstretched arm and with great judgments.
DARBY Translation: Therefore say unto the children of Israel, I am Jehovah, and I will bring you out from under the burdens of the Egyptians, and I will deliver you from their service, and I will redeem you with a stretched-out arm, and with great judgments.
KJV Translation: Wherefore say unto the children of Israel, I [am] the LORD, and I will bring you out from under the burdens of the Egyptians, and I will rid you out of their BONDage, and I will redeem you with a stretched out arm, and with great judgments:
Keywords: DESPONDENCY,MOSES
Description: Exodus 6:9
NET Translation: Moses told this to the Israelites, but they did not listen to him because of their discouragement and hard labor.
DARBY Translation: And Moses spoke thus to the children of Israel; but they did not listen to Moses from anguish of spiritD442, and from hard service.
KJV Translation: And Moses spake so unto the children of Israel: but they hearkened not unto Moses for anguishK351of spirit, and for cruel BONDage.
Keywords: MIRACLES
Description: Exodus 7:10
NET Translation: When Moses and Aaron went to Pharaoh, they did so, just as the Lord had commanded them—Aaron threw down his staff before Pharaoh and his servants and it became a snake.
DARBY Translation: And Moses and Aaron went in to Pharaoh, and did so, as Jehovah had commanded; and Aaron cast down his staff before Pharaoh, and before his BONDmen, and it became a serpent.
KJV Translation: And Moses and Aaron went in unto Pharaoh, and they did so as the LORD had commanded: and Aaron cast down his rod before Pharaoh, and before his servants, and it became a serpent.
Description: Exodus 7:20
NET Translation: Moses and Aaron did so, just as the Lord had commanded. He raised the staff and struck the water that was in the Nile right before the eyes of Pharaoh and his servants, and all the water that was in the Nile was turned to blood.
DARBY Translation: And Moses and Aaron did so, as Jehovah had commanded; and he lifted up the staff, and smote the waters that were in the river before the eyes of Pharaoh, and before the eyes of his BONDmen; and all the waters that were in the river were turned into blood.
KJV Translation: And Moses and Aaron did so, as the LORD commanded; and he lifted up the rod, and smote the waters that [were] in the river, in the sight of Pharaoh, and in the sight of his servants; and all the waters that [were] in the river were turned to blood.
Keywords: BREAD,KNEADING-TROUGH,OVEN
Description: Exodus 8:3
NET Translation: The Nile will swarm with frogs, and they will come up and go into your house, in your bedroom, and on your bed, and into the houses of your servants and your people, and into your ovens and your kneading troughs.
DARBY Translation: And the river shall swarm with frogs, and they shall go up and come into thy house, and into thy bedroom, and upon thy bed, and into the house of thy BONDmen, and upon thy people, and into thine ovens, and into thy kneading-troughs.
KJV Translation: And the river shall bring forth frogs abundantly, which shall go up and come into thine house, and into thy bedchamber, and upon thy bed, and into the house of thy servants, and upon thy people, and into thine ovens, and into thy kneadingtroughsK353:
Description: Exodus 8:4
NET Translation: Frogs will come up against you, your people, and all your servants.”’”
DARBY Translation: And the frogs shall come up both upon thee and upon thy people, and upon all thy BONDmen.
KJV Translation: And the frogs shall come up both on thee, and upon thy people, and upon all thy servants.
Keywords: WISDOM
Description: Exodus 8:9
NET Translation: Moses said to Pharaoh, “You may have the honor over me—when shall I pray for you, your servants, and your people, for the frogs to be removed from you and your houses, so that they will be left only in the Nile?”
DARBY Translation: And Moses said to Pharaoh, Glory overD450 me, for what time shall I intreat for thee, and for thy BONDmen, and for thy people, to cut off the frogs from thee and from thy houses; [so that] they shall remain in the river only?
KJV Translation: And Moses said unto Pharaoh, Glory over meK354: when shall I intreat for thee, and for thy servants, and for thy people, to destroy the frogs from thee and thy houses, [that] they may remain in the river only?
Description: Exodus 8:11
NET Translation: The frogs will depart from you, your houses, your servants, and your people; they will be left only in the Nile.”
DARBY Translation: And the frogs shall depart from thee, and from thy houses, and from thy BONDmen, and from thy people: they shall remain in the river only.
KJV Translation: And the frogs shall depart from thee, and from thy houses, and from thy servants, and from thy people; they shall remain in the river only.
Keywords: FLIES
Description: Exodus 8:21
NET Translation: If you do not release my people, then I am going to send swarms of flies on you and on your servants and on your people and in your houses. The houses of the Egyptians will be full of flies, and even the ground they stand on.
DARBY Translation: For, if thou do not let my people go, behold, I will send dog-flies upon thee, and upon thy BONDmen, and upon thy people, and into thy houses; and the houses of the Egyptians shall be full of dog-flies, and also the ground on which they are.
KJV Translation: Else, if thou wilt not let my people go, behold, I will send swarms [of flies] upon thee, and upon thy servants, and upon thy people, and into thy houses: and the houses of the Egyptians shall be full of swarms [of flies], and also the ground whereon they [are].
Description: Exodus 8:24
NET Translation: The Lord did so; a thick swarm of flies came into Pharaoh’s house and into the houses of his servants, and throughout the whole land of Egypt the land was ruined because of the swarms of flies.
DARBY Translation: And Jehovah did so; and there came dog-flies in a multitude into the house of Pharaoh, and [into] the houses of his BONDmen; and throughout the land of Egypt, the land was corrupted by the dog-flies.
KJV Translation: And the LORD did so; and there came a grievous swarm [of flies] into the house of Pharaoh, and [into] his servants' houses, and into all the land of Egypt: the land was corruptedK361by reason of the swarm [of flies].
Keywords: HYPOCRISY
Description: Exodus 8:29
NET Translation: Moses said, “I am going to go out from you and pray to the Lord, and the swarms of flies will go away from Pharaoh, from his servants, and from his people tomorrow. Only do not let Pharaoh deal falsely again by not releasing the people to sacrifice to the Lord.”
DARBY Translation: And Moses said, Behold, I go out from thee, and will intreat Jehovah; and the dog-flies will depart from Pharaoh, from his BONDmen, and from his people, to-morrow; only let not Pharaoh deal deceitfully any more in not letting the people go to sacrifice to Jehovah.
KJV Translation: And Moses said, Behold, I go out from thee, and I will intreat the LORD that the swarms [of flies] may depart from Pharaoh, from his servants, and from his people, to morrow: but let not Pharaoh deal deceitfully any more in not letting the people go to sacrifice to the LORD.
Keywords: INTERCESSION
Description: Exodus 8:31
NET Translation: and the Lord did as Moses asked—he removed the swarms of flies from Pharaoh, from his servants, and from his people. Not one remained!
DARBY Translation: And Jehovah did according to the word of Moses; and he removed the dog-flies from Pharaoh, from his BONDmen, and from his people; there remained not one.
KJV Translation: And the LORD did according to the word of Moses; and he removed the swarms [of flies] from Pharaoh, from his servants, and from his people; there remained not one.
Keywords: AFFLICTIONS AND ADVERSITIES,MIRACLES
Description: Exodus 9:14
NET Translation: For this time I will send all my plagues on your very self and on your servants and your people, so that you may know that there is no one like me in all the earth.
DARBY Translation: For I will at this time send all my plagues to thy heart, and on thy BONDmen, and on thy people; that thou mayest know that there is none like me in all the earth.
KJV Translation: For I will at this time send all my plagues upon thine heart, and upon thy servants, and upon thy people; that thou mayest know that [there is] none like me in all the earth.
Keywords: FAITH,REVERENCE
Description: Exodus 9:20
NET Translation: Those of Pharaoh’s servants who feared the Lord’s message hurried to bring their servants and livestock into the houses,
DARBY Translation: He that feared the word of Jehovah among the BONDmen of Pharaoh made his BONDmen and his cattle flee into the houses.
KJV Translation: He that feared the word of the LORD among the servants of Pharaoh made his servants and his cattle flee into the houses:
Description: Exodus 9:21
NET Translation: but those who did not take the Lord’s message seriously left their servants and their cattle in the field.
DARBY Translation: But he that did not regard the word of Jehovah left his BONDmen and his cattle in the field.
KJV Translation: And he that regarded notK363the word of the LORD left his servants and his cattle in the field.
Keywords: AFFLICTIONS AND ADVERSITIES,IMPENITENCE
Description: Exodus 9:30
NET Translation: But as for you and your servants, I know that you do not yet fear the Lord God.”
DARBY Translation: But as to thee and thy BONDmen, I know that ye do not yet fear Jehovah Elohim.
KJV Translation: But as for thee and thy servants, I know that ye will not yet fear the LORD God.
Keywords: CHARACTER,DISOBEDIENCE TO GOD,IMPENITENCE,INSTABILITY,RAIN
Description: Exodus 9:34
NET Translation: When Pharaoh saw that the rain and hail and thunder ceased, he sinned again: both he and his servants hardened their hearts.
DARBY Translation: And Pharaoh saw that the rain and the hail and the thunders had ceased, and he sinned yet more, and hardened his heart, he, and his BONDmen.
KJV Translation: And when Pharaoh saw that the rain and the hail and the thunders were ceased, he sinned yet more, and hardened his heart, he and his servants.
Keywords: EGYPTIANS,FALSEHOOD,MOSES,RULERS,SIN,ANIMALS,GOVERNMENT,LOCUST,MIRACLES,PLAGUE
Description: Exodus 10:1
NET Translation: The Lord said to Moses, “Go to Pharaoh, for I have hardened his heart and the heart of his servants, in order to display these signs of mine before him,
DARBY Translation: And Jehovah said to Moses, Go in unto Pharaoh; for I have hardened his heart, and the heart of his BONDmen, that I might do these my signs in theirD463 midst,
KJV Translation: And the LORD said unto Moses, Go in unto Pharaoh: for I have hardened his heart, and the heart of his servants, that I might shew these my signs before him:
Verse Intro: The Eighth Plague: Locusts
Description: Exodus 10:6
NET Translation: They will fill your houses, the houses of your servants, and all the houses of Egypt, such as neither your fathers nor your grandfathers have seen since they have been in the land until this day!’” Then Moses turned and went out from Pharaoh.
DARBY Translation: and they shall fill thy houses, and the houses of all thy BONDmen, and the houses of all the Egyptians; which neither thy fathers nor thy fathers' fathers have seen, since the day that they were upon the earth unto this day. And he turned and went out from Pharaoh.
KJV Translation: And they shall fill thy houses, and the houses of all thy servants, and the houses of all the Egyptians; which neither thy fathers, nor thy fathers' fathers have seen, since the day that they were upon the earth unto this day. And he turned himself, and went out from Pharaoh.
Keywords: AFFLICTIONS AND ADVERSITIES,GOVERNMENT,MIRACLES
Description: Exodus 10:7
NET Translation: Pharaoh’s servants said to him, “How long will this man be a menace to us? Release the people so that they may serve the Lord their God. Do you not know that Egypt is destroyed?”
DARBY Translation: And Pharaoh's BONDmen said to him, How long shall this man be a snare to us? let the men go, that they may serve Jehovah their God: dost thou not yet know that Egypt is ruined?
KJV Translation: And Pharaoh's servants said unto him, How long shall this man be a snare unto us? let the men go, that they may serve the LORD their God: knowest thou not yet that Egypt is destroyed?
Keywords: BLESSING,GOD,ISRAEL
Description: Exodus 11:3
NET Translation: (Now the Lord granted the people favor with the Egyptians. Moreover, the man Moses was very great in the land of Egypt, respected by Pharaoh’s servants and by the Egyptian people.)
DARBY Translation: And Jehovah gave the people favour in the eyes of the Egyptians. Moreover the man Moses was very great in the land of Egypt in the eyes of Pharaoh's BONDmen, and in the eyes of the people.
KJV Translation: And the LORD gave the people favour in the sight of the Egyptians. Moreover the man Moses [was] very great in the land of Egypt, in the sight of Pharaoh's servants, and in the sight of the people.
Keywords: ANIMALS,FIRSTBORN,MILL,THRONE
Description: Exodus 11:5
NET Translation: and all the firstborn in the land of Egypt will die, from the firstborn son of Pharaoh who sits on his throne, to the firstborn son of the slave girl who is at her hand mill, and all the firstborn of the cattle.
DARBY Translation: And all the firstborn in the land of Egypt shall die, from the firstborn of Pharaoh who sitteth on his throne, even unto the firstborn of the BONDwoman that is behind the mill; and all the firstborn of cattle.
KJV Translation: And all the firstborn in the land of Egypt shall die, from the firstborn of Pharaoh that sitteth upon his throne, even unto the firstborn of the maidservant that [is] behind the mill; and all the firstborn of beasts.
Keywords: ANGER,REPROOF,RELIGIOUS ZEAL
Description: Exodus 11:8
NET Translation: All these your servants will come down to me and bow down to me, saying, ‘Go, you and all the people who follow you,’ and after that I will go out.” Then Moses went out from Pharaoh in great anger.
DARBY Translation: And all these thy BONDmen shall come down unto me, and bow down to me, saying, Go out, thou, and all the people that follow theeD467; and after that I will go out. And he went out from Pharaoh in a glowing anger.
KJV Translation: And all these thy servants shall come down unto me, and bow down themselves unto me, saying, Get thee out, and all the people that follow theeK373: and after that I will go out. And he went out from Pharaoh in a great angerK374.
Keywords: AFFLICTIONS AND ADVERSITIES,GOVERNMENT,MOURNING,PLAGUE
Description: Exodus 12:30
NET Translation: Pharaoh got up in the night, along with all his servants and all Egypt, and there was a great cry in Egypt, for there was no house in which there was not someone dead.
DARBY Translation: And Pharaoh rose up in the night, he, and all his BONDmen, and all the Egyptians; and there was a great cry in Egypt; for there was not a house in which there was not one dead.
KJV Translation: And Pharaoh rose up in the night, he, and all his servants, and all the Egyptians; and there was a great cry in Egypt; for [there was] not a house where [there was] not one dead.
Keywords: MONEY,SERVANT
Description: Exodus 12:44
NET Translation: But everyone’s servant who is bought for money, after you have circumcised him, may eat it.
DARBY Translation: but every man's BONDman that is bought for money let him be circumcised: then shall he eat it.
KJV Translation: But every man's servant that is bought for money, when thou hast circumcised him, then shall he eat thereof.
Keywords: GOD,ISRAEL,LEAVEN (YEAST),PASSOVER,THANKFULNESS
Description: Exodus 13:3
NET Translation: Moses said to the people, “Remember this day on which you came out from Egypt, from the place where you were enslaved, for the Lord brought you out of there with a mighty hand—and no bread made with yeast may be eaten.
DARBY Translation: And Moses said to the people, Remember this day, in which ye came out from Egypt, out of the house of BONDageBONDmen.' so ver. 14; ch. 20.2." href="#" data-html="true" data-toggle="tooltip">D487; for with a powerful handD488 hath Jehovah brought you out from this; and nothing leavened shall be eaten.
KJV Translation: And Moses said unto the people, Remember this day, in which ye came out from Egypt, out of the house of BONDageK387; for by strength of hand the LORD brought you out from this [place]: there shall no leavened bread be eaten.
Verse Intro: The Feast of Unleavened Bread
Keywords: CHILDREN,INSTRUCTION,PARENTS,THANKFULNESS,TOKEN
Description: Exodus 13:14
NET Translation: “In the future, when your son asks you ‘What is this?’ you are to tell him, ‘With a mighty hand the Lord brought us out from Egypt, from the land of slavery.
DARBY Translation: And it shall be when thy son asketh thee in time to comeD493, saying, What is this? that thou shalt say to him, With a powerful hand Jehovah brought us out from Egypt, out of the house of BONDage.
KJV Translation: And it shall be when thy son asketh thee in time to comeK390, saying, What [is] this? that thou shalt say unto him, By strength of hand the LORD brought us out from Egypt, from the house of BONDage:
Keywords: AFFLICTIONS AND ADVERSITIES,CHARACTER,EGYPT,EGYPTIANS,GOVERNMENT,IMPENITENCE,INSTABILITY,ISRAEL
Description: Exodus 14:5
NET Translation: When it was reported to the king of Egypt that the people had fled, the heart of Pharaoh and his servants was turned against the people, and the king and his servants said, “What in the world have we done? For we have released the people of Israel from serving us!”
DARBY Translation: And it was told the king of Egypt that the people had fled; and the heart of Pharaoh and of his BONDmen was turned against the people, and they said, Why have we done this, that we have let Israel go from our service?
KJV Translation: And it was told the king of Egypt that the people fled: and the heart of Pharaoh and of his servants was turned against the people, and they said, Why have we done this, that we have let Israel go from serving us?
Keywords: JUDGMENTS,MIRACLES
Description: Exodus 14:31
NET Translation: When Israel saw the great power that the Lord had exercised over the Egyptians, they feared the Lord, and they believed in the Lord and in his servant Moses.
DARBY Translation: And Israel saw the great powerD499 [with] which Jehovah had wrought against the Egyptians; and the people feared Jehovah, and believed in Jehovah, and in Moses his BONDman.
KJV Translation: And Israel saw that great workK395which the LORD did upon the Egyptians: and the people feared the LORD, and believed the LORD, and his servant Moses.
Keywords: GOD
Description: Exodus 20:2
NET Translation: “I, the Lord, am your God, who brought you from the land of Egypt, from the house of slavery.
DARBY Translation: I am Jehovah thy God, who have brought thee out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of BONDageD531.
KJV Translation: I [am] the LORD thy God, which have brought thee out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of BONDageK416.
Keywords: ANIMALS,PARENTS,SERVANT,STRANGERS
Description: Exodus 20:10
NET Translation: but the seventh day is a Sabbath to the Lord your God; on it you shall not do any work, you, or your son, or your daughter, or your male servant, or your female servant, or your cattle, or the resident foreigner who is in your gates.
DARBY Translation: but the seventh day is the sabbath of Jehovah thy God: thou shalt not do any work, thou, nor thy son, nor thy daughter, thy BONDman, nor thy handmaid, nor thy cattle, nor thy stranger that is within thy gates.
KJV Translation: But the seventh day [is] the sabbath of the LORD thy God: [in it] thou shalt not do any work, thou, nor thy son, nor thy daughter, thy manservant, nor thy maidservant, nor thy cattle, nor thy stranger that [is] within thy gates:
Keywords: COVETOUSNESS,LUST,PROPERTY,QUOTATIONS AND ALLUSIONS
Description: Exodus 20:17
NET Translation: “You shall not covet your neighbor’s house. You shall not covet your neighbor’s wife, nor his male servant, nor his female servant, nor his ox, nor his donkey, nor anything that belongs to your neighbor.”
DARBY Translation: Thou shalt not desire thy neighbour's house, thou shalt not desire thy neighbour's wife, nor his BONDman, nor his handmaid, nor his ox, nor his ass, nor anything that is thy neighbour's.
KJV Translation: Thou shalt not covet thy neighbour's house, thou shalt not covet thy neighbour's wife, nor his manservant, nor his maidservant, nor his ox, nor his ass, nor any thing that [is] thy neighbour's.
Keywords: CONTRACTS,CREDITOR,DEBTOR,ISRAEL,SABBATIC YEAR
Description: Exodus 21:2
NET Translation: “If you buy a Hebrew servant, he is to serve you for six years, but in the seventh year he will go out free without paying anything.
DARBY Translation: If thou buy a Hebrew BONDman, six years shall he serve; and in the seventh he shall go out free for nothing.
KJV Translation: If thou buy an Hebrew servant, six years he shall serve: and in the seventh he shall go out free for nothing.
Keywords: EAR
Description: Exodus 21:5
NET Translation: But if the servant should declare, ‘I love my master, my wife, and my children; I will not go out free,’
DARBY Translation: But if the BONDman shall say distinctly, I love my master, my wife, and my children, I will not go free;
KJV Translation: And if the servant shall plainly sayK419, I love my master, my wife, and my children; I will not go out free:
Keywords: AWL,BORING THE EAR,EAR
Description: Exodus 21:6
NET Translation: then his master must bring him to the judges, and he will bring him to the door or the doorpost, and his master will pierce his ear with an awl, and he shall serve him forever.
DARBY Translation: then his master shall bring him before the judgesD540, and shall bring him to the door, or to the door-post; and his master shall bore his ear through with an awl; and he shall be his BONDman for ever.
KJV Translation: Then his master shall bring him unto the judges; he shall also bring him to the door, or unto the door post; and his master shall bore his ear through with an aul; and he shall serve him for ever.
Keywords: CHILDREN,CONCUBINAGE,DAUGHTER,DIVORCE,SERVANT,WIFE
Description: Exodus 21:7
NET Translation: “If a man sells his daughter as a female servant, she will not go out as the male servants do.
DARBY Translation: And if a man shall sell his daughter as a handmaid, she shall not go out as the BONDmen go out.
KJV Translation: And if a man sell his daughter to be a maidservant, she shall not go out as the menservants do.
Keywords: MASTER,SCOURGING,SERVANT
Description: Exodus 21:20
NET Translation: “If a man strikes his male servant or his female servant with a staff so that he or she dies as a result of the blow, he will surely be punished.
DARBY Translation: And if a man strike his BONDman or his handmaid with a staff, and he die under his hand, he shall certainly be avenged.
KJV Translation: And if a man smite his servant, or his maid, with a rod, and he die under his hand; he shall be surely punishedK424.
Keywords: MASTER,SERVANT
Description: Exodus 21:26
NET Translation: “If a man strikes the eye of his male servant or his female servant so that he destroys it, he will let the servant go free as compensation for the eye.
DARBY Translation: And if a man strike the eye of his BONDman or the eye of his handmaid, and it be marred, he shall let him go for his eye.
KJV Translation: And if a man smite the eye of his servant, or the eye of his maid, that it perish; he shall let him go free for his eye's sake.
Keywords: MASTER,SERVANT
Description: Exodus 21:27
NET Translation: If he knocks out the tooth of his male servant or his female servant, he will let the servant go free as compensation for the tooth.
DARBY Translation: And if he knock out his BONDman's tooth or his handmaid's tooth, he shall let him go free for his tooth.
KJV Translation: And if he smite out his manservant's tooth, or his maidservant's tooth; he shall let him go free for his tooth's sake.
Keywords: SERVANT
Description: Exodus 21:32
NET Translation: If the ox gores a male servant or a female servant, the owner must pay thirty shekels of silver, and the ox must be stoned.
DARBY Translation: If the ox gore a BONDman or a handmaid, he shall give to their master thirty shekels of silver, and the ox shall be stoned.
KJV Translation: If the ox shall push a manservant or a maidservant; he shall give unto their master thirty shekels of silver, and the ox shall be stoned.
Keywords: ADULTERY,CONCUBINAGE,PUNISHMENT,SCOURGING,SERVANT
Description: Leviticus 19:20
NET Translation: “‘When a man goes to bed with a woman for intercourse, although she is a slave woman designated for another man and she has not yet been ransomed, or freedom has not been granted to her, there will be an obligation to pay compensation. They must not be put to death, because she was not free.
DARBY Translation: And if a man lie with a woman for copulation, and she is a BONDwoman betrothed to a husband, but not at all ransomed, nor hath freedom been given to her, there shall be a chastisement: they shall not be put to death, for she was not free.
KJV Translation: And whosoever lieth carnally with a woman, that [is] a BONDmaid, betrothedK560to an husband, and not at all redeemed, nor freedom given her; she shall be scourgedK561; they shall not be put to death, because she was not free.
Keywords: EMPLOYEE,SERVANT
Description: Leviticus 25:6
NET Translation: You may have the Sabbath produce of the land to eat—you, your male servant, your female servant, your hired worker, the resident foreigner who stays with you,
DARBY Translation: And the sabbath of the land shall be for food for you, for thee, and for thy BONDman, and for thy handmaid, and for thy hired servant, and for him that dwelleth as a sojourner with thee, and for thy cattle,
KJV Translation: And the sabbath of the land shall be meat for you; for thee, and for thy servant, and for thy maid, and for thy hired servant, and for thy stranger that sojourneth with thee,
Keywords: POOR,SERVANT
Description: Leviticus 25:39
NET Translation: “‘If your brother becomes impoverished with regard to you so that he sells himself to you, you must not subject him to slave service.
DARBY Translation: And if thy brother grow poor beside thee, and be sold unto thee, thou shalt not compel him to serve as a BONDservant:
KJV Translation: And if thy brother [that dwelleth] by thee be waxen poor, and be sold unto thee; thou shalt not compel him to serve as a BONDservantK600:
Keywords: GOD,SERVANT
Description: Leviticus 25:42
NET Translation: Since the Israelites are my servants whom I brought out from the land of Egypt, they must not be sold in a slave sale.
DARBY Translation: For they are my BONDmenD920, whom I brought forth out of the land of Egypt: they shall not be sold as [men] sell BONDmen.
KJV Translation: For they [are] my servants, which I brought forth out of the land of Egypt: they shall not be sold as BONDmen.
Keywords: ALIENS,STRANGERS
Description: Leviticus 25:44
NET Translation: “‘As for your male and female slaves who may belong to you—you may buy male and female slaves from the nations all around you.
DARBY Translation: And as for thy BONDman and thy handmaid whom thou shalt have of the nations that are round about you, of them shall ye buy BONDmen and handmaids.
KJV Translation: Both thy BONDmen, and thy BONDmaids, which thou shalt have, [shall be] of the heathen that are round about you; of them shall ye buy BONDmen and BONDmaids.
Keywords: HEIR
Description: Leviticus 25:46
NET Translation: You may give them as an inheritance to your children after you to possess as property. You may enslave them perpetually. However, as for your brothers the Israelites, no man may rule over his brother harshly.
DARBY Translation: And ye shall leave them as an inheritance to your children after you, to inherit them as a possession: these may ye make your BONDmen for ever; but as for your brethren, the children of Israel, ye shall not rule over one another with rigour.
KJV Translation: And ye shall take them as an inheritance for your children after you, to inherit [them for] a possession; they shall be your BONDmenK602for ever: but over your brethren the children of Israel, ye shall not rule one over another with rigour.
Keywords: GOD,YOKE
Description: Leviticus 26:13
NET Translation: I am the Lord your God who brought you out from the land of Egypt, from being their slaves, and I broke the bars of your yoke and caused you to walk upright.
DARBY Translation: I am Jehovah your God, who brought you forth out of the land of Egypt, that ye should not be their BONDmen; and I have broken the bands of your yoke, and made you walk upright.
KJV Translation: I [am] the LORD your God, which brought you forth out of the land of Egypt, that ye should not be their BONDmen; and I have broken the bands of your yoke, and made you go upright.
Description: Numbers 30:2
NET Translation: If a man makes a vow to the Lord or takes an oath of binding obligation on himself, he must not break his word, but must do whatever he has promised.
DARBY Translation: If a man vow a vow to Jehovah, or swear an oath to bind his soul with a BOND, he shall not break his word; according to all that hath gone out of his mouth shall he do.
KJV Translation: If a man vow a vow unto the LORD, or swear an oath to bind his soul with a BOND; he shall not breakK728his word, he shall do according to all that proceedeth out of his mouth.
Keywords: WOMEN
Description: Numbers 30:3
NET Translation: “If a young woman who is still living in her father’s house makes a vow to the Lord or places herself under an obligation,
DARBY Translation: If a woman also vow a vow to Jehovah, and bind herself by a BOND, in her father's house in her youth,
KJV Translation: If a woman also vow a vow unto the LORD, and bind herself by a BOND, [being] in her father's house in her youth;
Verse Intro: Women and Vows
Description: Numbers 30:4
NET Translation: and her father hears of her vow or the obligation to which she has pledged herself, and her father remains silent about her, then all her vows will stand, and every obligation to which she has pledged herself will stand.
DARBY Translation: and her father hear her vow, and her BOND wherewith she hath bound her soul, and her father shall be silent at her, then all her vows shall stand, and every BOND wherewith she hath bound her soul shall stand.
KJV Translation: And her father hear her vow, and her BOND wherewith she hath bound her soul, and her father shall hold his peace at her: then all her vows shall stand, and every BOND wherewith she hath bound her soul shall stand.
Description: Numbers 30:5
NET Translation: But if her father overrules her when he hears about it, then none of her vows or her obligations that she has pledged for herself will stand. And the Lord will release her from it, because her father overruled her.
DARBY Translation: But if her father prohibited her in the day that he heard, none of her vows, or of her BONDs wherewith she hath bound her soul, shall stand; and Jehovah shall pardon her, because her father prohibited her.
KJV Translation: But if her father disallow her in the day that he heareth; not any of her vows, or of her BONDs wherewith she hath bound her soul, shall stand: and the LORD shall forgive her, because her father disallowed her.
Description: Numbers 30:7
NET Translation: and her husband hears about it but remains silent about her when he hears about it, then her vows will stand and her obligations that she has pledged for herself will stand.
DARBY Translation: and her husband hear it and be silent at her in the day that he heareth it, then her vows shall stand, and her BONDs wherewith she bound her soul shall stand.
KJV Translation: And her husband heard [it], and held his peace at her in the day that he heard [it]: then her vows shall stand, and her BONDs wherewith she bound her soul shall stand.
Description: Numbers 30:10
NET Translation: If she made the vow in her husband’s house or put herself under obligation with an oath,
DARBY Translation: And if she have vowed in her husband's house, or have bound her soul by an oath with a BOND,
KJV Translation: And if she vowed in her husband's house, or bound her soul by a BOND with an oath;
Description: Numbers 30:11
NET Translation: and her husband heard about it, but remained silent about her, and did not overrule her, then all her vows will stand, and every obligation which she pledged for herself will stand.
DARBY Translation: and her husband have heard it, and been silent at her, and hath not prohibited her, then all her vows shall stand, and every BOND wherewith she hath bound her soul shall stand.
KJV Translation: And her husband heard [it], and held his peace at her, [and] disallowed her not: then all her vows shall stand, and every BOND wherewith she bound her soul shall stand.
Description: Numbers 30:12
NET Translation: But if her husband clearly nullifies them when he hears them, then whatever she says by way of vows or obligations will not stand. Her husband has made them void, and the Lord will release her from them.
DARBY Translation: But if her husband have expressly annulled them on the day that he heard them, then nothing of that which is gone out of her lips as to her vows or the BOND on her soul, shall stand: her husband hath annulled them; and Jehovah will pardon her.
KJV Translation: But if her husband hath utterly made them void on the day he heard [them; then] whatsoever proceeded out of her lips concerning her vows, or concerning the BOND of her soul, shall not stand: her husband hath made them void; and the LORD shall forgive her.
Description: Numbers 30:14
NET Translation: But if her husband remains completely silent about her from day to day, he thus confirms all her vows or all her obligations which she is under; he confirms them because he remained silent about her when he heard them.
DARBY Translation: And if her husband be altogether silent at her from day to day, then he hath established all her vows or all her BONDs which are upon her; he hath confirmed them, for he hath been silent at her in the day that he heard them.
KJV Translation: But if her husband altogether hold his peace at her from day to day; then he establisheth all her vows, or all her BONDs, which [are] upon her: he confirmeth them, because he held his peace at her in the day that he heard [them].
Keywords: COMMANDMENTS
Description: Deuteronomy 5:6
NET Translation: “I am the Lord your God—he who brought you from the land of Egypt, from the place of slavery.
DARBY Translation: I am Jehovah thy God who have brought thee out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of BONDageBONDmen.' so chs. 6.12; 7.8; 8.14; and elsewhere frequently." href="#" data-html="true" data-toggle="tooltip">D1213.
KJV Translation: I [am] the LORD thy God, which brought thee out of the land of Egypt, from the house of BONDageK783.
Keywords: AGRICULTURE,ANIMALS,ANTHROPOMORPHISMS,EMPLOYER,GOLDEN RULE,MASTER,SERVANT,SEVEN
Description: Deuteronomy 5:14
NET Translation: but the seventh day is the Sabbath of the Lord your God. On that day you must not do any work, you, your son, your daughter, your male slave, your female slave, your ox, your donkey, any other animal, or the resident foreigner who lives with you, so that your male and female slaves, like yourself, may have rest.
DARBY Translation: but the seventh day is the sabbath of Jehovah thy God: thou shalt not do any work, thou, nor thy son, nor thy daughter, nor thy BONDman, nor thy handmaid, nor thine ox, nor thine ass, nor any of thy cattle, nor thy sojournerD1218 that is within thy gates; that thy BONDman and thy handmaid may rest as well as thou.
KJV Translation: But the seventh day [is] the sabbath of the LORD thy God: [in it] thou shalt not do any work, thou, nor thy son, nor thy daughter, nor thy manservant, nor thy maidservant, nor thine ox, nor thine ass, nor any of thy cattle, nor thy stranger that [is] within thy gates; that thy manservant and thy maidservant may rest as well as thou.
Keywords: ARM,GOLDEN RULE
Description: Deuteronomy 5:15
NET Translation: Recall that you were slaves in the land of Egypt and that the Lord your God brought you out of there by strength and power. That is why the Lord your God has commanded you to observe the Sabbath day.
DARBY Translation: And thou shalt remember that thou wast a BONDman in the land of Egypt, and that Jehovah thy God brought thee out thence with a powerful hand and with a stretched-out arm; therefore Jehovah thy God hath commanded thee to observe the sabbath day.
KJV Translation: And remember that thou wast a servant in the land of Egypt, and [that] the LORD thy God brought thee out thence through a mighty hand and by a stretched out arm: therefore the LORD thy God commanded thee to keep the sabbath day.
Keywords: COVETOUSNESS,PROPERTY
Description: Deuteronomy 5:21
NET Translation: You must not desire another man’s wife, nor should you crave his house, his field, his male and female servants, his ox, his donkey, or anything else he owns.”
DARBY Translation: Neither shalt thou desire thy neighbour's wife, neither shalt thou covet thy neighbour's house, his field, nor his BONDman, nor his handmaid, his ox, nor his ass, nor anything that is thy neighbour's.
KJV Translation: Neither shalt thou desire thy neighbour's wife, neither shalt thou covet thy neighbour's house, his field, or his manservant, or his maidservant, his ox, or his ass, or any [thing] that [is] thy neighbour's.
Keywords: FORGETTING GOD,INGRATITUDE,SERVANT
Description: Deuteronomy 6:12
NET Translation: be careful not to forget the Lord who brought you out of Egypt, that place of slavery.
DARBY Translation: [then] beware lest thou forget Jehovah who brought thee forth out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of BONDage.
KJV Translation: [Then] beware lest thou forget the LORD, which brought thee forth out of the land of Egypt, from the house of BONDageBONDmen or servants." href="#" data-html="true" data-toggle="tooltip">K787.
Keywords: SERVANT
Description: Deuteronomy 6:21
NET Translation: you must say to them, “We were Pharaoh’s slaves in Egypt, but the Lord brought us out of Egypt in a powerful way.
DARBY Translation: then thou shalt say unto thy son, We were Pharaoh's BONDmen in Egypt; and Jehovah brought us out of Egypt with a powerful hand;
KJV Translation: Then thou shalt say unto thy son, We were Pharaoh's BONDmen in Egypt; and the LORD brought us out of Egypt with a mighty hand:
Keywords: COVENANT,GOD,PREDESTINATION
Description: Deuteronomy 7:8
NET Translation: Rather it is because of his love for you and his faithfulness to the promise he solemnly vowed to your ancestors that the Lord brought you out with great power, redeeming you from the place of slavery, from the power of Pharaoh king of Egypt.
DARBY Translation: but because Jehovah loved you, and because he would keep the oath which he had sworn unto your fathers, hath Jehovah brought you out with a powerful hand, and redeemed you out of the house of BONDage, from the hand of Pharaoh king of Egypt.
KJV Translation: But because the LORD loved you, and because he would keep the oath which he had sworn unto your fathers, hath the LORD brought you out with a mighty hand, and redeemed you out of the house of BONDmen, from the hand of Pharaoh king of Egypt.
Description: Deuteronomy 8:14
NET Translation: be sure you do not feel self-important and forget the Lord your God who brought you from the land of Egypt, the place of slavery,
DARBY Translation: then thy heart be lifted up, and thou forget Jehovah thy God, who brought thee forth out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of BONDage;
KJV Translation: Then thine heart be lifted up, and thou forget the LORD thy God, which brought thee forth out of the land of Egypt, from the house of BONDage;
Keywords: FAMILY,LEVITES,LIBERALITY,OFFERINGS,SERVANT,WORSHIP
Description: Deuteronomy 12:12
NET Translation: You shall rejoice in the presence of the Lord your God, along with your sons, daughters, male and female servants, and the Levites in your villages (since they have no allotment or inheritance with you).
DARBY Translation: And ye shall rejoice before Jehovah your God, ye, and your sons, and your daughters, and your BONDmen, and your handmaids, and the Levite that is within your gates; for he hath no portion nor inheritance with you.
KJV Translation: And ye shall rejoice before the LORD your God, ye, and your sons, and your daughters, and your menservants, and your maidservants, and the Levite that [is] within your gates; forasmuch as he hath no part nor inheritance with you.
Keywords: JOY,LEVITES,OFFERINGS,SERVANT,THANKFULNESS,VOWS
Description: Deuteronomy 12:18
NET Translation: Only in the presence of the Lord your God may you eat these, in the place he chooses. This applies to you, your son, your daughter, your male and female servants, and the Levites in your villages. In that place you will rejoice before the Lord your God in all the output of your labor.
DARBY Translation: but before Jehovah thy God shalt thou eat them in the place which Jehovah thy God will choose, thou and thy son, and thy daughter, and thy BONDman, and thy handmaid, and the Levite that is within thy gates; and thou shalt rejoice before Jehovah thy God in all the business of thy hand.
KJV Translation: But thou must eat them before the LORD thy God in the place which the LORD thy God shall choose, thou, and thy son, and thy daughter, and thy manservant, and thy maidservant, and the Levite that [is] within thy gates: and thou shalt rejoice before the LORD thy God in all that thou puttest thine hands unto.
Keywords: SORCERY
Description: Deuteronomy 13:5
NET Translation: As for that prophet or dreamer, he must be executed because he encouraged rebellion against the Lord your God who brought you from the land of Egypt, redeeming you from that place of slavery, and because he has tried to entice you from the way the Lord your God has commanded you to go. In this way you must purge evil from among you.
DARBY Translation: And that prophet, or that dreamer of dreams, shall be put to death; for he hath spoken revolt against Jehovah your God who brought you out of the land of Egypt, and redeemed you out of the house of BONDage, to drawD1259 thee out of the way that Jehovah thy God commanded thee to walk in; and thou shalt putD1260 evil away from thy midst.
KJV Translation: And that prophet, or that dreamer of dreams, shall be put to death; because he hath spoken to turn [you] away from the LORD your God, which brought you out of the land of Egypt, and redeemed you out of the house of BONDage, to thrust thee out of the way which the LORD thy God commanded thee to walk in. So shalt thou put the evil away from the midst of thee.
Keywords: PUNISHMENT,STONING
Description: Deuteronomy 13:10
NET Translation: You must stone him to death because he tried to entice you away from the Lord your God, who delivered you from the land of Egypt, that place of slavery.
DARBY Translation: and thou shalt stone him with stones, that he die; for he hath sought to draw thee away from Jehovah thy God who brought thee out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of BONDage;
KJV Translation: And thou shalt stone him with stones, that he die; because he hath sought to thrust thee away from the LORD thy God, which brought thee out of the land of Egypt, from the house of BONDageBONDmen." href="#" data-html="true" data-toggle="tooltip">K811.
Keywords: HUMILITY
Description: Deuteronomy 15:15
NET Translation: Remember that you were a slave in the land of Egypt and the Lord your God redeemed you; therefore, I am commanding you to do this thing today.
DARBY Translation: And thou shalt remember that thou wast a BONDman in the land of Egypt, and that Jehovah thy God redeemed thee; therefore I command thee this thing to-day.
KJV Translation: And thou shalt remember that thou wast a BONDman in the land of Egypt, and the LORD thy God redeemed thee: therefore I command thee this thing to day.
Keywords: AWL,SERVANT
Description: Deuteronomy 15:17
NET Translation: you shall take an awl and pierce a hole through his ear to the door. Then he will become your servant permanently (this applies to your female servant as well).
DARBY Translation: then thou shalt take an awl, and thrust it through his ear and into the door; and he shall be thy BONDman for ever. And also unto thy handmaid thou shalt do likewise.
KJV Translation: Then thou shalt take an aul, and thrust [it] through his ear unto the door, and he shall be thy servant for ever. And also unto thy maidservant thou shalt do likewise.
Keywords: FEASTS,ORPHAN,SERVANT,WIDOW,WORSHIP
Description: Deuteronomy 16:11
NET Translation: You shall rejoice before him—you, your son, your daughter, your male and female slaves, the Levites in your villages, the resident foreigners, the orphans, and the widows among you—in the place where the Lord chooses to locate his name.
DARBY Translation: and thou shalt rejoice before Jehovah thy God, thou, and thy son, and thy daughter, and thy BONDman, and thy handmaid, and the Levite that is in thy gates, and the stranger, and the fatherless, and the widow that are in thy midst in the place that Jehovah thy God will choose to cause his name to dwell there.
KJV Translation: And thou shalt rejoice before the LORD thy God, thou, and thy son, and thy daughter, and thy manservant, and thy maidservant, and the Levite that [is] within thy gates, and the stranger, and the fatherless, and the widow, that [are] among you, in the place which the LORD thy God hath chosen to place his name there.
Description: Deuteronomy 16:12
NET Translation: Furthermore, remember that you were a slave in Egypt, and so be careful to observe these statutes.
DARBY Translation: And thou shalt remember that thou wast a BONDman in Egypt, and thou shalt keep and do these statutes.
KJV Translation: And thou shalt remember that thou wast a BONDman in Egypt: and thou shalt observe and do these statutes.
Keywords: ORPHAN,SERVANT,WORSHIP
Description: Deuteronomy 16:14
NET Translation: You are to rejoice in your festival, you, your son, your daughter, your male and female slaves, the Levites, the resident foreigners, the orphans, and the widows who are in your villages.
DARBY Translation: And thou shalt rejoice in thy feast, thou, and thy son, and thy daughter, and thy BONDman, and thy handmaid, and the Levite, and the stranger, and the fatherless, and the widow, that are in thy gates.
KJV Translation: And thou shalt rejoice in thy feast, thou, and thy son, and thy daughter, and thy manservant, and thy maidservant, and the Levite, the stranger, and the fatherless, and the widow, that [are] within thy gates.
Keywords: FUGITIVES,OPPRESSION,REFUGEE SLAVES,SERVANT
Description: Deuteronomy 23:15
NET Translation: You must not return an escaped slave to his master when he has run away to you.
DARBY Translation: Thou shalt not hand over to his master a BONDman that hath escaped from his master unto thee:
KJV Translation: Thou shalt not deliver unto his master the servant which is escaped from his master unto thee:
Verse Intro: Compassion Toward Slaves
Keywords: INJUSTICE
Description: Deuteronomy 24:18
NET Translation: Remember that you were slaves in Egypt and that the Lord your God redeemed you from there; therefore I am commanding you to do all this.
DARBY Translation: And thou shalt remember that thou wast a BONDman in Egypt, and that Jehovah thy God redeemed thee from thence; therefore I command thee to do this thing.
KJV Translation: But thou shalt remember that thou wast a BONDman in Egypt, and the LORD thy God redeemed thee thence: therefore I command thee to do this thing.
Description: Deuteronomy 24:22
NET Translation: Remember that you were slaves in the land of Egypt; therefore, I am commanding you to do all this.
DARBY Translation: And thou shalt remember that thou wast a BONDman in the land of Egypt; therefore I command thee to do this thing.
KJV Translation: And thou shalt remember that thou wast a BONDman in the land of Egypt: therefore I command thee to do this thing.
Description: Deuteronomy 26:6
NET Translation: But the Egyptians mistreated and oppressed us, forcing us to do burdensome labor.
DARBY Translation: And the Egyptians evil-entreated us, and afflicted us, and laid upon us hard BONDage;
KJV Translation: And the Egyptians evil entreated us, and afflicted us, and laid upon us hard BONDage:
Keywords: SERVANT
Description: Deuteronomy 28:68
NET Translation: Then the Lord will make you return to Egypt by ship, over a route I said to you that you would never see again. There you will sell yourselves to your enemies as male and female slaves, but no one will buy you.”
DARBY Translation: And Jehovah will bring thee into Egypt again with ships, by the way whereof I said unto thee, Thou shalt see it again no more; and there ye shall be sold unto your enemies for BONDmen and BONDwomen, and there shall be no man to buy [you].
KJV Translation: And the LORD shall bring thee into Egypt again with ships, by the way whereof I spake unto thee, Thou shalt see it no more again: and there ye shall be sold unto your enemies for BONDmen and BONDwomen, and no man shall buy [you].
Keywords: REPROOF
Description: Deuteronomy 29:2
NET Translation: Moses proclaimed to all Israel as follows: “You have seen all that the Lord did in the land of Egypt to Pharaoh, all his servants, and his land.
DARBY Translation: And Moses called to all Israel, and said unto them, Ye have seen all that Jehovah did before your eyes in the land of Egypt to Pharaoh, and to all his BONDmen, and to all his land:
KJV Translation: And Moses called unto all Israel, and said unto them, Ye have seen all that the LORD did before your eyes in the land of Egypt unto Pharaoh, and unto all his servants, and unto all his land;
Keywords: CHURCH
Description: Joshua 9:23
NET Translation: Now you are condemned to perpetual servitude as woodcutters and water carriers for the house of my God.”
DARBY Translation: And now ye are cursed, and ye shall never cease to beD1467 BONDmen, and hewers of wood, and drawers of water for the house of my God.
KJV Translation: Now therefore ye [are] cursed, and there shall none of you be freedK981from being BONDmen, and hewers of wood and drawers of water for the house of my God.
Description: Joshua 24:17
NET Translation: For the Lord our God took us and our fathers out of slavery in the land of Egypt and performed these awesome miracles before our very eyes. He continually protected us as we traveled and when we passed through nations.
DARBY Translation: for Jehovah our God, he it is that brought us up and our fathers out of the land of Egypt, from the house of BONDageBONDmen.'" href="#" data-html="true" data-toggle="tooltip">D1569, and who did those great signs before our eyes, and preserved us in all the way wherein we went, and among all the peoples through whom we passed!
KJV Translation: For the LORD our God, he [it is] that brought us up and our fathers out of the land of Egypt, from the house of BONDage, and which did those great signs in our sight, and preserved us in all the way wherein we went, and among all the people through whom we passed:
Description: Judges 6:8
NET Translation: the Lord sent a prophet to the Israelites. He said to them, “This is what the Lord God of Israel has said: ‘I brought you up from Egypt and took you out of that place of slavery.
DARBY Translation: that Jehovah sent a prophet to the children of Israel, who said to them, Thus saith Jehovah the God of Israel: I brought you up from Egypt, and brought you forth out of the house of BONDageBONDmen.' so habitually." href="#" data-html="true" data-toggle="tooltip">D1621;
KJV Translation: That the LORD sent a prophetK1083unto the children of Israel, which said unto them, Thus saith the LORD God of Israel, I brought you up from Egypt, and brought you forth out of the house of BONDage;
Description: Ruth 2:13
NET Translation: She said, “You really are being kind to me, sir, for you have reassured and encouraged me, your servant, even though I will never be like one of your servants.”
DARBY Translation: And she said, Let me find favour in thine eyes, my lord; for that thou hast comforted me, and for that thou hast spoken kindly toD1731 thy handmaidBONDwoman.'" href="#" data-html="true" data-toggle="tooltip">D1732, though I am not like one of thy handmaidens.
KJV Translation: Then she said, Let me find favour in thy sight, my lord; for that thou hast comforted me, and for that thou hast spoken friendly unto thine handmaid, though I be not like unto one of thine handmaidens.
Keywords: COUNTENANCE,ELI
Description: 1 Samuel 1:18
NET Translation: She said, “May I, your servant, find favor in your sight.” So the woman went her way and got something to eat. Her face no longer looked sad.
DARBY Translation: And she said, Let thy BONDwoman find grace in thy sight. And the woman went her way, and did eat, and her countenance was no more [as before].
KJV Translation: And she said, Let thine handmaid find grace in thy sight. So the woman went her way, and did eat, and her countenance was no more [sad].
Description: 1 Samuel 8:16
NET Translation: He will take your male and female servants, as well as your best cattle and your donkeys, and assign them for his own use.
DARBY Translation: And he will take your BONDmen, and your BONDwomen, and your comeliest young men, and your asses, and use them for his work.
KJV Translation: And he will take your menservants, and your maidservants, and your goodliest young men, and your asses, and put [them] to his work.
Keywords: ISRAEL
Description: 1 Samuel 14:21
NET Translation: The Hebrews who had earlier gone over to the Philistine side joined the Israelites who were with Saul and Jonathan.
DARBY Translation: And there were Hebrews with the PhilistinesBONDmen, to the Philistines.'" href="#" data-html="true" data-toggle="tooltip">D1831 before that time, who had gone up with them into the camp round about; and they also [turned] to be with the Israelites who were with Saul and Jonathan.
KJV Translation: Moreover the Hebrews [that] were with the Philistines before that time, which went up with them into the camp [from the country] round about, even they also [turned] to be with the Israelites that [were] with Saul and Jonathan.
Description: 1 Samuel 25:27
NET Translation: Now let this present that your servant has brought to my lord be given to the servants who follow my lord.
DARBY Translation: And now this blessing which thy BONDmaid has brought to my lord, let it be given to the young men that follow my lord.
KJV Translation: And now this blessingK1478which thine handmaid hath brought unto my lord, let it even be given unto the young men that followK1479my lord.
Keywords: KING,OBSEQUIOUSNESS
Description: 1 Samuel 25:41
NET Translation: She arose, bowed her face toward the ground, and said, “Your female servant, like a lowly servant, will wash the feet of the servants of my lord.”
DARBY Translation: And she arose and bowed herself on her face to the earth, and said, Behold, let thy handmaid be a BONDwoman to wash the feet of the servants of my lord.
KJV Translation: And she arose, and bowed herself on [her] face to the earth, and said, Behold, [let] thine handmaid [be] a servant to wash the feet of the servants of my lord.
Description: 1 Samuel 28:21
NET Translation: When the woman came to Saul and saw how terrified he was, she said to him, “Your servant has done what you asked. I took my life into my own hands and did what you told me.
DARBY Translation: And the woman came to Saul, and saw that he was sore troubled, and said to him, Behold, thy BONDmaid has hearkened to thy voice, and I have put my life in my hand, and have hearkened to thy words which thou spokest to me.
KJV Translation: And the woman came unto Saul, and saw that he was sore troubled, and said unto him, Behold, thine handmaid hath obeyed thy voice, and I have put my life in my hand, and have hearkened unto thy words which thou spakest unto me.
Description: 1 Samuel 28:22
NET Translation: Now it’s your turn to listen to your servant! Let me set before you a bit of bread so that you can eat. When you regain your strength, you can go on your way.”
DARBY Translation: And now, I pray thee, hearken thou also to the voice of thy BONDmaid, and let me set a morsel of bread before thee; and eat, that thou mayest have strength when thou goest on thy way.
KJV Translation: Now therefore, I pray thee, hearken thou also unto the voice of thine handmaid, and let me set a morsel of bread before thee; and eat, that thou mayest have strength, when thou goest on thy way.
Description: 2 Samuel 14:6
NET Translation: Your servant has two sons. When the two of them got into a fight in the field, there was no one present who could intervene. One of them struck the other and killed him.
DARBY Translation: And thy BONDmaid had two sons, and they two strove together in the field, and there was none to partD1993 them, but the one smote the other and slew him.
KJV Translation: And thy handmaid had two sons, and they two strove together in the field, and [there was] none to part themK1613, but the one smote the other, and slew him.
Keywords: COAL
Description: 2 Samuel 14:7
NET Translation: Now the entire family has risen up against your servant, saying, ‘Turn over the one who struck down his brother, so that we can execute him and avenge the death of his brother whom he killed. In so doing we will also destroy the heir.’ They want to extinguish my remaining coal, leaving no one on the face of the earth to carry on the name of my husband.”
DARBY Translation: And behold, the whole family is risen against thy BONDmaid, and they say, Deliver him that smote his brother, that we may put him to death, for the life of his brother whom he killed; and we will destroy the heir also: so they will quench my coal which is left, and will not leave to my husband a name or remnant on the earth.
KJV Translation: And, behold, the whole family is risen against thine handmaid, and they said, Deliver him that smote his brother, that we may kill him, for the life of his brother whom he slew; and we will destroy the heir also: and so they shall quench my coal which is left, and shall not leave to my husband [neither] name nor remainder upon the earthK1614.
Description: 2 Samuel 14:12
NET Translation: Then the woman said, “Please permit your servant to speak to my lord the king about another matter.” He replied, “Tell me.”
DARBY Translation: And the woman said, Let thy BONDmaid, I pray thee, speak a word to my lord the king. And he said, Speak.
KJV Translation: Then the woman said, Let thine handmaid, I pray thee, speak [one] word unto my lord the king. And he said, Say on.
Description: 2 Samuel 14:15
NET Translation: I have now come to speak with my lord the king about this matter, because the people have made me fearful. But your servant said, ‘I will speak to the king! Perhaps the king will do what his female servant asks.
DARBY Translation: And now that I am come to speak of this thing to my lord the king, it is because the people have made me afraid; and thy BONDmaid said, I will now speak to the king; perhaps the king will perform the request of his handmaid.
KJV Translation: Now therefore that I am come to speak of this thing unto my lord the king, [it is] because the people have made me afraid: and thy handmaid said, I will now speak unto the king; it may be that the king will perform the request of his handmaid.
Keywords: ANGEL (a spirit),ANGEL (Holy Trinity),FLATTERY
Description: 2 Samuel 14:17
NET Translation: So your servant said, ‘May the word of my lord the king be my security, for my lord the king is like the angel of God when it comes to deciding between right and wrong! May the Lord your God be with you!’”
DARBY Translation: And thy BONDmaid said, Let the word of my lord the king now beD1994 comfortable; for as an angel of God, so is my lord the king to discern good and bad; and Jehovah thy God will be with thee.
KJV Translation: Then thine handmaid said, The word of my lord the king shall now be comfortableK1617: for as an angel of God, so [is] my lord the king to discernK1618good and bad: therefore the LORD thy God will be with thee.
Description: 2 Samuel 14:19
NET Translation: The king said, “Did Joab put you up to all of this?” The woman answered, “As surely as you live, my lord the king, there is no deviation to the right or to the left from all that my lord the king has said. For your servant Joab gave me instructions. He has put all these words in your servant’s mouth.
DARBY Translation: And the king said, Is the hand of Joab with thee in all this? And the woman answered and said, [As] thy soul liveth, my lord, O king, there is no turning to the right hand or to the left from aught that my lord the king has spoken; for thy servant Joab, he bade me, and he put all these words into the mouth of thy BONDmaid:
KJV Translation: And the king said, [Is not] the hand of Joab with thee in all this? And the woman answered and said, [As] thy soul liveth, my lord the king, none can turn to the right hand or to the left from ought that my lord the king hath spoken: for thy servant Joab, he bade me, and he put all these words in the mouth of thine handmaid:
Keywords: AMORITES,HITTITES,HIVITES,JEBUSITES,SERVANT,SOLOMON
Description: 1 Kings 9:21
NET Translation: Their descendants remained in the land (the Israelites were unable to wipe them out completely). Solomon conscripted them for his work crews, and they continue in that role to this very day.
DARBY Translation: their children that were left after them in the land, whom the children of Israel were not able utterly to destroy, upon them did Solomon impose a tributeD2152 of BONDservice until this day.
KJV Translation: Their children that were left after them in the land, whom the children of Israel also were not able utterly to destroy, upon those did Solomon levy a tribute of BONDservice unto this day.
Keywords: CHARIOT,OFFICER
Description: 1 Kings 9:22
NET Translation: Solomon did not assign Israelites to these work crews; the Israelites served as his soldiers, attendants, officers, charioteers, and commanders of his chariot forces.
DARBY Translation: But of the children of Israel did Solomon make no BONDmen; but they were men of war, and his servants, and his chiefs, and his captains, and captains of his chariots, and his horsemen.
KJV Translation: But of the children of Israel did Solomon make no BONDmen: but they [were] men of war, and his servants, and his princes, and his captains, and rulers of his chariots, and his horsemen.
Keywords: SHUNEM,CHILDREN,CREDITOR,DEBTOR,ELISHA,MIRACLES,OIL,POOR,PROPHETS,SERVANT,STUDENTS,WIDOW
Description: 2 Kings 4:1
NET Translation: Now a wife of one of the prophets appealed to Elisha for help, saying, “Your servant, my husband is dead. You know that your servant was a loyal follower of the Lord. Now the creditor is coming to take away my two boys to be his servants.”
DARBY Translation: And a woman of the wives of the sons of the prophets cried to Elisha saying, Thy servant my husband is dead, and thou knowest that thy servant feared Jehovah; and the creditor is come to take my two children to be BONDmen.
KJV Translation: Now there cried a certain woman of the wives of the sons of the prophets unto Elisha, saying, Thy servant my husband is dead; and thou knowest that thy servant did fear the LORD: and the creditor is come to take unto him my two sons to be BONDmen.
Verse Intro: Elisha Saves Widow and Sons from Creditors with Jar of Oil
Keywords: ELISHA,MIRACLES,MONEY,REPROOF
Description: 2 Kings 5:26
NET Translation: Elisha replied, “I was there in spirit when a man turned and got down from his chariot to meet you. This is not the proper time to accept silver or to accept clothes, olive groves, vineyards, sheep, cattle, and male and female servants.
DARBY Translation: And he said to him, Did not my heart go, when the man turned again from his chariot to meet thee? Is it a time to receive money, and to receive garments, and oliveyards, and vineyards, and sheep, and oxen, and BONDmen, and BONDwomen?
KJV Translation: And he said unto him, Went not mine heart [with thee], when the man turned again from his chariot to meet thee? [Is it] a time to receive money, and to receive garments, and oliveyards, and vineyards, and sheep, and oxen, and menservants, and maidservants?
Keywords: SOLOMON
Description: 2 Chronicles 8:9
NET Translation: Solomon did not assign Israelites to these work crews; the Israelites served as his soldiers, officers, charioteers, and commanders of his chariot forces.
DARBY Translation: But of the children of Israel, of them did Solomon make no BONDmen for his work; but they were men of war, and chief of his captains, and captains of his chariots and his horsemen.
KJV Translation: But of the children of Israel did Solomon make no servants for his work; but they [were] men of war, and chief of his captains, and captains of his chariots and horsemen.
Keywords: SERVANT,WICKED (PEOPLE)
Description: 2 Chronicles 28:10
NET Translation: And now you are planning to enslave the people of Judah and Jerusalem. Yet are you not also guilty before the Lord your God?
DARBY Translation: And now ye think to subjugate the children of Judah and Jerusalem as your BONDmen and BONDwomen. Are there not with you, even with you, trespasses against Jehovah your God?
KJV Translation: And now ye purpose to keep under the children of Judah and Jerusalem for BONDmen and BONDwomen unto you: [but are there] not with you, even with you, sins against the LORD your God?
Keywords: CHURCH,NAIL
Description: Ezra 9:8
NET Translation: “But now briefly we have received mercy from the Lord our God, in that he has left us a remnant and has given us a secure position in his holy place. Thus our God has enlightened our eyes and has given us a little relief in our time of servitude.
DARBY Translation: And now for a little space there hath been favour from Jehovah our God, to leave us a remnant to escape, and to give us a nailD2710 in his holy place, that our God may lighten our eyes, and give us a little reviving in our BONDage.
KJV Translation: And now for a little spaceK2846grace hath been [shewed] from the LORD our God, to leave us a remnant to escape, and to give us a nailK2847 in his holy placeK2848, that our God may lighten our eyes, and give us a little reviving in our BONDage.
Keywords: BONDAGE,GOD
Description: Ezra 9:9
NET Translation: Although we are slaves, our God has not abandoned us in our servitude. He has extended kindness to us in the sight of the kings of Persia, in that he has revived us to restore the temple of our God and to raise up its ruins and to give us a protective wall in Judah and Jerusalem.
DARBY Translation: For we are BONDmen; yet our God hath not forsaken us in our BONDage, but hath extended mercy unto us before the kings of Persia, to give us a reviving, to set up the house of our God and to repair the ruins thereof, and to give us a wallD2711 in Judah and in Jerusalem.
KJV Translation: For we [were] BONDmen; yet our God hath not forsaken us in our BONDage, but hath extended mercy unto us in the sight of the kings of Persia, to give us a reviving, to set up the house of our God, and to repairK2849the desolations thereof, and to give us a wall in Judah and in Jerusalem.
Keywords: CHILDREN
Description: Nehemiah 5:5
NET Translation: And now, though we share the same flesh and blood as our fellow countrymen and our children are just like their children, still we have found it necessary to subject our sons and daughters to slavery. Some of our daughters have been subjected to slavery, while we are powerless to help, since our fields and vineyards now belong to other people.”
DARBY Translation: yet now our flesh is as the flesh of our brethren, our children as their children; and behold, we must bring into BONDage our sons and our daughters to be servants, and some of our daughters are brought into BONDage [already]; neither is it in the power of our handD2773 [to redeem them], for other men have our fields and our vineyards.
KJV Translation: Yet now our flesh [is] as the flesh of our brethren, our children as their children: and, lo, we bring into BONDage our sons and our daughters to be servants, and [some] of our daughters are brought unto BONDage [already]: neither [is it] in our power [to redeem them]; for other men have our lands and vineyards.
Description: Nehemiah 5:18
NET Translation: Every day one ox, six select sheep, and some birds were prepared for me, and every ten days all kinds of wine in abundance. Despite all this I did not require the food allotted to the governor, for the work was demanding on this people.
DARBY Translation: And that which was prepared daily was one ox [and] six choice sheep; also fowls were prepared for me, and once in ten days all sorts of wine in abundance. Yet for all this I demanded not the bread of the governor; for the service was heavy upon this people.
KJV Translation: Now [that] which was prepared [for me] daily [was] one ox [and] six choice sheep; also fowls were prepared for me, and once in ten days store of all sorts of wine: yet for all this required not I the bread of the governor, because the BONDage was heavy upon this people.
Keywords: GOD,IMPENITENCE,SELF-WILL
Description: Nehemiah 9:17
NET Translation: They refused to obey and did not recall your miracles that you had performed among them. Instead, they rebelled and appointed a leader to return to their BONDage in Egypt. But you are a God of forgiveness, merciful and compassionate, slow to get angry and unfailing in your loyal love. You did not abandon them,
DARBY Translation: and refused to obey, neither were they mindful of thy wonders which thou hadst done amongD2802 them; but hardened their neck, and in their rebellion made a captain to return to their BONDage. But thou art a God ready to forgiveD2803, gracious and merciful, slow to anger and of great loving-kindnessD2804, and thou forsookest them not.
KJV Translation: And refused to obey, neither were mindful of thy wonders that thou didst among them; but hardened their necks, and in their rebellion appointed a captain to return to their BONDage: but thou [art] a God ready to pardonK2906, gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and of great kindness, and forsookest them not.
Keywords: SIN
Description: Nehemiah 9:36
NET Translation: “So today we are slaves! In the very land you gave to our ancestors to eat its fruit and to enjoy its good things—we are slaves.
DARBY Translation: Behold, we are servantsBONDmen.'" href="#" data-html="true" data-toggle="tooltip">D2808 this day, and the land that thou gavest unto our fathers to eat the fruit thereof and the good thereof, behold, we are BONDmen in it.
KJV Translation: Behold, we [are] servants this day, and [for] the land that thou gavest unto our fathers to eat the fruit thereof and the good thereof, behold, we [are] servants in it:
Keywords: SERVANT
Description: Esther 7:4
NET Translation: For we have been sold—both I and my people—to destruction and to slaughter and to annihilation. If we had simply been sold as male and female slaves, I would have remained silent, for such distress would not have been sufficient for troubling the king.”
DARBY Translation: for we are sold, I and my people, to be destroyed, to be slain, and to perish. But if we had been sold for BONDmen and BONDwomen, I had held my tongue, although the adversary could not compensate the king's damage.
KJV Translation: For we are sold, I and my people, to be destroyed, to be slain, and to perishK3013. But if we had been sold for BONDmen and BONDwomen, I had held my tongue, although the enemy could not countervail the king's damage.
Keywords: GOD
Description: Job 3:19
NET Translation: Small and great are there, and the slave is free from his master.
DARBY Translation: The small and great are there, and the BONDman freed from his master.
KJV Translation: The small and great are there; and the servant [is] free from his master.
Keywords: AFFLICTIONS AND ADVERSITIES,SERVANT
Description: Job 7:2
NET Translation: Like a servant longing for the evening shadow, and like a hired man looking for his wages,
DARBY Translation: As a BONDman earnestly desireth the shadow, and a hireling expecteth his wages,
KJV Translation: As a servant earnestly desirethK3106the shadow, and as an hireling looketh for [the reward of] his work:
Description: Job 12:18
NET Translation: He loosens the BONDs of kings and binds a loincloth around their waist.
DARBY Translation: He weakenethD2947 the government of kings, and bindeth their loins with a fetter;
KJV Translation: He looseth the BOND of kings, and girdeth their loins with a girdle.
Keywords: EMPLOYER,GOD,INJUSTICE,JUDGMENT,MAN,MASTER,RESPECT OF PERSONS,REVERENCE,SERVANT
Description: Job 31:13
NET Translation: “If I have disregarded the right of my male servants or my female servants when they disputed with me,
DARBY Translation: If I have despised the cause of my BONDman or of my BONDmaid, when they contended with me,
KJV Translation: If I did despise the cause of my manservant or of my maidservant, when they contended with me;
Keywords: ASS (DONKEY),GOD
Description: Job 39:5
NET Translation: Who let the wild donkey go free? Who released the BONDs of the donkey,
DARBY Translation: Who hath sent out the wild ass free? and who hath loosed the bands of the onager,
KJV Translation: Who hath sent out the wild ass free? or who hath loosed the bands of the wild ass?
Description: Job 41:4
NET Translation: Will it make a pact with you, so you could take it as your slave for life?
DARBY Translation: Will he make a covenant with thee? wilt thou take him as a BONDman for ever?
KJV Translation: Will he make a covenant with thee? wilt thou take him for a servant for ever?
Description: Psalms 2:3
NET Translation: They say, “Let’s tear off the shackles they’ve put on us. Let’s free ourselves from their ropes.”
DARBY Translation: Let us break their BONDs asunder, and cast away their cords from us!
KJV Translation: Let us break their bands asunder, and cast away their cords from us.
Keywords: PRAYER,SHIELD
Description: Psalms 59:11
NET Translation: Do not strike them dead suddenly, because then my people might forget the lesson. Use your power to make them homeless vagaBONDs and then bring them down, O Lord who shields us.
DARBY Translation: Slay them not, lest my people forget; by thy power make them wander, and bring them down, O Lord, our shield.
KJV Translation: Slay them not, lest my people forget: scatter them by thy power; and bring them down, O Lord our shield.
Keywords: GOD,JOSEPH,PREDESTINATION
Description: Psalms 105:17
NET Translation: He sent a man ahead of them—Joseph was sold as a servant.
DARBY Translation: He sent a man before them: Joseph was sold for a BONDman.
KJV Translation: He sent a man before them, [even] Joseph, [who] was sold for a servant:
Keywords: BEGGARS
Description: Psalms 109:10
NET Translation: May his children roam around begging, asking for handouts as they leave their ruined home.
DARBY Translation: Let his sons be vagaBONDs and beg, and let them seek [their bread] far from their desolate placesD3916;
KJV Translation: Let his children be continually vagaBONDs, and beg: let them seek [their bread] also out of their desolate places.
Keywords: DECISION,SERVANT
Description: Psalms 116:16
NET Translation: Yes, Lord! I am indeed your servant; I am your servant, the son of your female servant. You saved me from death.
DARBY Translation: Yea, Jehovah! for I am thy servant; I am thy servant, the son of thy handmaid: thou hast loosed my BONDs.
KJV Translation: O LORD, truly I [am] thy servant; I [am] thy servant, [and] the son of thine handmaid: thou hast loosed my BONDs.
Description: Ecclesiastes 10:7
NET Translation: I have seen slaves on horseback and princes walking on foot like slaves.
DARBY Translation: I have seen servantsBONDmen.'" href="#" data-html="true" data-toggle="tooltip">D4540 upon horses, and princes walking as servantsBONDmen.'" href="#" data-html="true" data-toggle="tooltip">D4541 upon the earth.
KJV Translation: I have seen servants upon horses, and princes walking as servants upon the earth.
Keywords: GOD
Description: Isaiah 14:3
NET Translation: When the Lord gives you relief from your suffering and anxiety and from the hard labor that you were made to perform,
DARBY Translation: And it shall come to pass in the day that Jehovah shall give thee rest from thy sorrow and from thy trouble and from the hard BONDage wherein thou wast made to serve,
KJV Translation: And it shall come to pass in the day that the LORD shall give thee rest from thy sorrow, and from thy fear, and from the hard BONDage wherein thou wast made to serve,
Keywords: MOCKING,PRESUMPTION,PROPHECY
Description: Isaiah 28:22
NET Translation: So now, do not mock, or your chains will become heavier! For I have heard a message about decreed destruction, from the Sovereign Lord of Heaven’s Armies against the entire land.
DARBY Translation: Now therefore be ye not scorners, lest your BONDs be made strong; for I have heard from the Lord Jehovah of hosts a consumption, and [one] determined, upon the whole landD4837.
KJV Translation: Now therefore be ye not mockers, lest your bands be made strong: for I have heard from the Lord GOD of hosts a consumption, even determined upon the whole earth.
Keywords: ANIMALS,GOD,WAY
Description: Isaiah 35:9
NET Translation: No lions will be there, no ferocious wild animals will be on it—they will not be found there. Those delivered from BONDage will travel on it,
DARBY Translation: No lion shall be there, nor shall ravenous beast go up thereon, nor be found there; but the redeemed shall walk [there].
KJV Translation: No lion shall be there, nor [any] ravenous beast shall go up thereon, it shall not be found there; but the redeemed shall walk [there]:
Keywords: GOD,JESUS THE CHRIST,RANSOM
Description: Isaiah 51:10
NET Translation: Did you not dry up the sea, the waters of the great deep? Did you not make a path through the depths of the sea, so those delivered from BONDage could cross over?
DARBY Translation: Is it not thouD5043 that dried up the sea, the waters of the great deep; that made the depths of the sea a way for the redeemed to pass over?
KJV Translation: [Art] thou not it which hath dried the sea, the waters of the great deep; that hath made the depths of the sea a way for the ransomed to pass over?
Keywords: CAPTIVE
Description: Isaiah 51:14
NET Translation: The one who suffers will soon be released; he will not die in prison, he will not go hungry.
DARBY Translation: He that is bowed downBONDs." href="#" data-html="true" data-toggle="tooltip">D5045 shall speedily be loosed, and he shall not die in the pit, nor shall his bread fail.
KJV Translation: The captive exile hasteneth that he may be loosed, and that he should not die in the pit, nor that his bread should fail.
Keywords: SERVANT
Description: Jeremiah 2:14
NET Translation: “Israel is not a slave, is he? He was not born into slavery, was he? If not, why then is he being carried off?
DARBY Translation: Is Israel a BONDman? Is he a home-born [slave]? Why is he become a spoil?
KJV Translation: [Is] Israel a servant? [is] he a homeborn [slave]? why is he spoiled?K5047
Verse Intro: Israel is Unfaithful in Seeking Alliances with Other Nations
Keywords: BLINDNESS,WICKED (PEOPLE),YOKE
Description: Jeremiah 5:5
NET Translation: I will go to the leaders and speak with them. Surely they know what the Lord demands. Surely they know what their God requires of them.” Yet all of them, too, have rejected his authority and refuse to submit to him.
DARBY Translation: I will go unto the great men, and will speak unto them; for they know the way of Jehovah, the judgment of their God; but these have altogetherD5190 broken the yoke, have burst the BONDs.
KJV Translation: I will get me unto the great men, and will speak unto them; for they have known the way of the LORD, [and] the judgment of their God: but these have altogether broken the yoke, [and] burst the BONDs.
Keywords: INSTRUCTION,PROPHETS,SYMBOLS AND SIMILITUDES
Description: Jeremiah 27:2
NET Translation: The Lord told me, “Make a yoke out of leather straps and wooden crossbars and put it on your neck.
DARBY Translation: Thus hath Jehovah said unto me: Make thee BONDs and yokes, and put them upon thy neck;
KJV Translation: Thus saith the LORD to me; Make thee BONDs and yokes, and put them upon thy neck,
Keywords: YOKE
Description: Jeremiah 30:8
NET Translation: When the time for them to be rescued comes,” says the Lord of Heaven’s Armies, “I will rescue you from foreign subjugation. I will deliver you from captivity. Foreigners will then no longer subjugate them.
DARBY Translation: And it shall come to pass in that day, saith Jehovah of hosts, I will break his yoke from off thy neck, and will burst thy BONDs, and strangers shall no more reduce him to servitude.
KJV Translation: For it shall come to pass in that day, saith the LORD of hosts, [that] I will break his yoke from off thy neck, and will burst thy BONDs, and strangers shall no more serve themselves of him:
Keywords: BROTHER
Description: Jeremiah 34:9
NET Translation: Everyone was supposed to free their male and female Hebrew slaves. No one was supposed to keep a fellow Judean enslaved.
DARBY Translation: that every man should let his BONDman, and every man his BONDmaid, the Hebrew and the Hebrewess, go free, that none should exact service of them, [that is,] of a Jew his brother.
KJV Translation: That every man should let his manservant, and every man his maidservant, [being] an Hebrew or an Hebrewess, go free; that none should serve himself of them, [to wit], of a Jew his brother.
Description: Jeremiah 34:10
NET Translation: All the people and their leaders had agreed to this. They had agreed to free their male and female slaves and not keep them enslaved any longer. They originally complied with the covenant and freed them.
DARBY Translation: And all the princes and all the people that had entered into the covenant obeyed, every man letting his BONDman and every man his BONDmaid go free, that none should exact service of them any more: they obeyed, and let [them] go.
KJV Translation: Now when all the princes, and all the people, which had entered into the covenant, heard that every one should let his manservant, and every one his maidservant, go free, that none should serve themselves of them any more, then they obeyed, and let [them] go.
Description: Jeremiah 34:11
NET Translation: But later they changed their minds. They took back their male and female slaves that they had freed and forced them to be slaves again.
DARBY Translation: But afterwards they turned, and caused the BONDmen and the BONDmaids whom they had let go free, to return, and brought them into subjection for BONDmen and for BONDmaids.
KJV Translation: But afterward they turned, and caused the servants and the handmaids, whom they had let go free, to return, and brought them into subjection for servants and for handmaids.
Description: Jeremiah 34:13
NET Translation: “The Lord God of Israel has a message for you: ‘I made a covenant with your ancestors when I brought them out of Egypt where they had been slaves. It stipulated,
DARBY Translation: Thus saith Jehovah the God of Israel: I made a covenant with your fathers in the day that I brought them forth out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of BONDageBONDmen,' as Ex. 13.3; Judg. 6.8, &c." href="#" data-html="true" data-toggle="tooltip">D5394, saying,
KJV Translation: Thus saith the LORD, the God of Israel; I made a covenant with your fathers in the day that I brought them forth out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of BONDmen, saying,
Description: Jeremiah 34:16
NET Translation: But then you turned right around and showed that you did not honor me. Each of you took back your male and female slaves, whom you had freed as they desired, and you forced them to be your slaves again.
DARBY Translation: but ye have turned and profaned my name, and caused every man his BONDman, and every man his BONDmaid, whom ye had set at liberty at their pleasure, to return, and ye have brought them into subjection, to be unto you for BONDmen and for BONDmaids.
KJV Translation: But ye turned and polluted my name, and caused every man his servant, and every man his handmaid, whom ye had set at liberty at their pleasure, to return, and brought them into subjection, to be unto you for servants and for handmaids.
Keywords: SERVANT
Description: Lamentations 5:8
NET Translation: Slaves rule over us; there is no one to rescue us from their power.
DARBY Translation: BONDmen rule over us: there is no delivererD5561 out of their hand.
KJV Translation: Servants have ruled over us: [there is] none that doth deliver [us] out of their hand.
Keywords: AFFLICTIONS AND ADVERSITIES
Description: Ezekiel 20:37
NET Translation: I will make you pass under the shepherd’s staff, and I will bring you into the BOND of the covenant.
DARBY Translation: And I will cause you to pass under the rod, and I will bring you into the BOND of the covenant.
KJV Translation: And I will cause you to pass under the rod, and I will bring you into the BONDK5593of the covenant:
Keywords: BAPTISM,HOLY SPIRIT,JESUS THE CHRIST,MIRACLES,PROPHECY,PROPHETESSES,PROPHETS
Description: Joel 2:29
NET Translation: Even on male and female servants I will pour out my Spirit in those days.
DARBY Translation: Yea, even upon the BONDmen and upon the handmaids in those days will I pour out my Spirit.
KJV Translation: And also upon the servants and upon the handmaids in those days will I pour out my spirit.
Keywords: AARON,INGRATITUDE,MIRIAM,WOMEN
Description: Micah 6:4
NET Translation: In fact, I brought you up from the land of Egypt; I delivered you from that place of slavery. I sent Moses, Aaron, and Miriam to lead you.
DARBY Translation: For I brought thee up out of the land of Egypt, and redeemed thee out of the house of BONDageBONDmen.'" href="#" data-html="true" data-toggle="tooltip">D6373; and I sent before thee Moses, Aaron, and Miriam.
KJV Translation: For I brought thee up out of the land of Egypt, and redeemed thee out of the house of servants; and I sent before thee Moses, Aaron, and Miriam.
Description: Nahum 1:13
NET Translation: And now, I will break Assyria’s yoke bar from your neck; I will tear apart the shackles that are on you.”
DARBY Translation: And now will I break his yoke from off thee, and will burst thy BONDs asunder.
KJV Translation: For now will I break his yoke from off thee, and will burst thy BONDs in sunder.
Description: Zechariah 13:5
NET Translation: Instead he will say, ‘I am no prophet; indeed, I am a farmer, for a man has made me his indentured servant since my youth.’
DARBY Translation: And he shall say, I am no prophet, I am a tiller of the ground; for manD6570 acquired me [as BONDman] from my youth.
KJV Translation: But he shall say, I [am] no prophet, I [am] an husbandman; for man taught me to keep cattle from my youth.
Keywords: SERVANT
Description: Matthew 8:9
NET Translation: For I too am a man under authority, with soldiers under me. I say to this one, ‘Go!’ and he goes, and to another ‘Come!’ and he comes, and to my slave ‘Do this!’ and he does it.”
DARBY Translation: For *I* also am a man under authority, having under me soldiers, and I say to this [one], Go, and he goes; and to another, Come, and he comes; and to my BONDman, Do this, and he does it.
KJV Translation: For I am a man under authority, having soldiers under me: and I say to this [man], Go, and he goeth; and to another, Come, and he cometh; and to my servant, Do this, and he doeth [it].
Keywords: SERVANT
Description: Matthew 10:24
NET Translation: “A disciple is not greater than his teacher, nor a slave greater than his master.
DARBY Translation: TheBONDman' come after the verb and are characteristic." href="#" data-html="true" data-toggle="tooltip">D6725 disciple is not above his teacher, nor theBONDman' come after the verb and are characteristic." href="#" data-html="true" data-toggle="tooltip">D6726 BONDman above his lord.
KJV Translation: “The disciple is not above” [his] “master, nor the servant above his lord.”
Keywords: FALSE ACCUSATION,BEELZEBUB,BLASPHEMY,MASTER,MINISTER,CHRISTIAN,SERVANT
Description: Matthew 10:25
NET Translation: It is enough for the disciple to become like his teacher, and the slave like his master. If they have called the head of the house ‘Beelzebul,’ how much worse will they call the members of his household!
DARBY Translation: [It is] sufficient for the disciple that he should become as his teacher, and the BONDman as his lord. If they have calledD6727 the master of the house Beelzebub, how much more those of his household?
KJV Translation: “It is enough for the disciple that he be as his master, and the servant as his lord. If they have called the master of the house Beelzebub, how much more” [shall they call] “them of his household?”
Description: Matthew 13:27
NET Translation: So the slaves of the landowner came and said to him, ‘Sir, didn’t you sow good seed in your field? Then where did the darnel come from?’
DARBY Translation: And the BONDmen of the householder came up and said to him, Sir, hast thou not sown good seed in thy field? whence then has it darnel?
KJV Translation: “So the servants of the householder came and said unto him, Sir, didst not thou sow good seed in thy field? from whence then hath it tares?”
Keywords: WEEDING
Description: Matthew 13:28
NET Translation: He said, ‘An enemy has done this!’ So the slaves replied, ‘Do you want us to go and gather it?’
DARBY Translation: And he said to them, A man [that is] an enemy has done this. And the BONDmen said to him, Wilt thou then that we should go and gather it [up]?
KJV Translation: “He said unto them, An enemy hath done this. The servants said unto him, Wilt thou then that we go and gather them up?”
Keywords: CREDITOR,DEBTOR,GOD,JESUS THE CHRIST,KINGDOM OF HEAVEN,SIN
Description: Matthew 18:23
NET Translation: “For this reason, the kingdom of heaven is like a king who wanted to settle accounts with his slaves.
DARBY Translation: For this cause the kingD6837dom of the heavens has become like a king who would reckon with his BONDmen.
KJV Translation: “Therefore is the kingdom of heaven likened unto a certain king, which would take account of his servants.”
Verse Intro: The Parable of the Unforgiving Servant (Slave)
Description: Matthew 18:26
NET Translation: Then the slave threw himself to the ground before him, saying, ‘Be patient with me, and I will repay you everything.’
DARBY Translation: The BONDman therefore falling down did him homage, saying, Lord, have patience with me and I will pay thee all.
KJV Translation: “The servant therefore fell down, and worshipped himK6581, saying, Lord, have patience with me, and I will pay thee all.”
Keywords: PITY
Description: Matthew 18:27
NET Translation: The lord had compassion on that slave and released him, and forgave him the debt.
DARBY Translation: And the lord of that BONDman, being moved with compassion, loosed him and forgave him the loan.
KJV Translation: “Then the lord of that servant was moved with compassion, and loosed him, and forgave him the debt.”
Keywords: CREDITOR,MALICE
Description: Matthew 18:28
NET Translation: After he went out, that same slave found one of his fellow slaves who owed him 100 silver coins. So he grabbed him by the throat and started to choke him, saying, ‘Pay back what you owe me!’
DARBY Translation: But that BONDman having gone out, found one of his fellow-BONDmen who owed him a hundred denarii. And having seized him, he throttled him, saying, Pay [me] if thou owest anything.
KJV Translation: “But the same servant went out, and found one of his fellowservants, which owed him an hundred penceK6582: and he laid hands on him, and took” [him] “by the throat, saying, Pay me that thou owest.”
Description: Matthew 18:29
NET Translation: Then his fellow slave threw himself down and begged him, ‘Be patient with me, and I will repay you.’
DARBY Translation: His fellow-BONDman therefore, having fallen down [at his feet], besought him, saying, Have patience with me, and I will pay thee.
KJV Translation: “And his fellowservant fell down at his feet, and besought him, saying, Have patience with me, and I will pay thee all.”
Description: Matthew 18:31
NET Translation: When his fellow slaves saw what had happened, they were very upset and went and told their lord everything that had taken place.
DARBY Translation: But his fellow-BONDmen, having seen what had taken place, were greatly grieved, and went and recounted to their lord all that had taken place.
KJV Translation: “So when his fellowservants saw what was done, they were very sorry, and came and told unto their lord all that was done.”
Description: Matthew 18:32
NET Translation: Then his lord called the first slave and said to him, ‘Evil slave! I forgave you all that debt because you begged me!
DARBY Translation: Then his lord, having called him to [him], says to him, Wicked BONDman! I forgave thee all that debt becauseD6838 thou besoughtest me;
KJV Translation: “Then his lord, after that he had called him, said unto him, O thou wicked servant, I forgave thee all that debt, because thou desiredst me:”
Description: Matthew 18:33
NET Translation: Should you not have shown mercy to your fellow slave, just as I showed it to you?’
DARBY Translation: shouldest not thou also have had compassion on thy fellow-BONDman, as *I* also had compassion on thee?
KJV Translation: “Shouldest not thou also have had compassion on thy fellowservant, even as I had pity on thee?”
Keywords: HUMILITY,PRIDE
Description: Matthew 20:27
NET Translation: and whoever wants to be first among you must be your slave—
DARBY Translation: and whosoever will be first among you, let him be your BONDman;
KJV Translation: “And whosoever will be chief among you, let him be your servant:”
Keywords: ISRAEL,PROPHECIES CONCERNING
Description: Matthew 21:34
NET Translation: When the harvest time was near, he sent his slaves to the tenants to collect his portion of the crop.
DARBY Translation: But when the time of fruit drew near, he sent his BONDmen to the husbandmen to receive his fruits.
KJV Translation: “And when the time of the fruit drew near, he sent his servants to the husbandmen, that they might receive the fruits of it.”
Keywords: PERSECUTION
Description: Matthew 21:35
NET Translation: But the tenants seized his slaves, beat one, killed another, and stoned another.
DARBY Translation: And the husbandmen took his BONDmen, and beat one, killed another, and stoned another.
KJV Translation: “And the husbandmen took his servants, and beat one, and killed another, and stoned another.”
Keywords: PERSECUTION
Description: Matthew 21:36
NET Translation: Again he sent other slaves, more than the first, and they treated them the same way.
DARBY Translation: Again he sent other BONDmen more than the first, and they did to them in like manner.
KJV Translation: “Again, he sent other servants more than the first: and they did unto them likewise.”
Description: Matthew 22:3
NET Translation: He sent his slaves to summon those who had been invited to the banquet, but they would not come.
DARBY Translation: and sent his BONDmen to call the persons invited to the wedding feast, and they would not come.
KJV Translation: “And sent forth his servants to call them that were bidden to the wedding: and they would not come.”
Description: Matthew 22:4
NET Translation: Again he sent other slaves, saying, ‘Tell those who have been invited, “Look! The feast I have prepared for you is ready. My oxen and fattened cattle have been slaughtered, and everything is ready. Come to the wedding banquet.”’
DARBY Translation: Again he sent other BONDmen, saying, Say to the persons invited, Behold, I have prepared my dinner; my oxen and my fatted beasts are killed, and all things ready; come to the wedding feast.
KJV Translation: “Again, he sent forth other servants, saying, Tell them which are bidden, Behold, I have prepared my dinner: my oxen and” [my] “fatlings” [are] “killed, and all things” [are] “ready: come unto the marriage.”
Keywords: MARTYRDOM
Description: Matthew 22:6
NET Translation: The rest seized his slaves, insolently mistreated them, and killed them.
DARBY Translation: And the rest, laying hold of his BONDmen, ill-treated and slew [them].
KJV Translation: “And the remnant took his servants, and entreated” [them] “spitefully, and slew” [them].
Description: Matthew 22:8
NET Translation: Then he said to his slaves, ‘The wedding is ready, but the ones who had been invited were not worthy.
DARBY Translation: Then he says to his BONDmen, The wedding feast is ready, but those invited were not worthy;
KJV Translation: “Then saith he to his servants, The wedding is ready, but they which were bidden were not worthy.”
Keywords: SALVATION
Description: Matthew 22:10
NET Translation: And those slaves went out into the streets and gathered all they found, both bad and good, and the wedding hall was filled with guests.
DARBY Translation: And those BONDmen went out into the highways, and brought together all as many as they found, both evil and good; and the wedding feast was furnished with guests.
KJV Translation: “So those servants went out into the highways, and gathered together all as many as they found, both bad and good: and the wedding was furnished with guests.”
Keywords: FAITHFULNESS,MINISTER,CHRISTIAN,SERVANT
Description: Matthew 24:45
NET Translation: “Who then is the faithful and wise slave, whom the master has put in charge of his household, to give the other slaves their food at the proper time?
DARBY Translation: Who then is the faithful and prudent BONDman whom his lord has set over his household, to give them food in season?
KJV Translation: “Who then is a faithful and wise servant, whom his lord hath made ruler over his household, to give them meat in due season?”
Verse Intro: The Example of the Faithful and Wise vs. Evil Servant (Slave)
Description: Matthew 24:46
NET Translation: Blessed is that slave whom the master finds at work when he comes.
DARBY Translation: Blessed is that BONDman whom his lord on coming shall find doing thus.
KJV Translation: “Blessed” [is] “that servant, whom his lord when he cometh shall find so doing.”
Keywords: GOD,IMPENITENCE,MINISTER,CHRISTIAN,OVERSEER,PROCRASTINATION,SELF-DELUSION
Description: Matthew 24:48
NET Translation: But if that evil slave should say to himself, ‘My master is staying away a long time,’
DARBY Translation: But if that evil BONDman should say in his heart, My lord delays to come,
KJV Translation: “But and if that evil servant shall say in his heart, My lord delayeth his coming;”
Keywords: DRUNKENNESS,OVERSEER
Description: Matthew 24:49
NET Translation: and he begins to beat his fellow slaves and to eat and drink with drunkards,
DARBY Translation: and begin to beat his fellow-BONDmen, and eat and drink with the drunken;
KJV Translation: “And shall begin to smite” [his] “fellowservants, and to eat and drink with the drunken;”
Keywords: HYPOCRISY,WICKED (PEOPLE)
Description: Matthew 24:50
NET Translation: then the master of that slave will come on a day when he does not expect him and at an hour he does not foresee,
DARBY Translation: the lord of that BONDman shall come in a day when he does not expect it, and in an hour he knows not of,
KJV Translation: “The lord of that servant shall come in a day when he looketh not for” [him], “and in an hour that he is not aware of,”
Keywords: CIVIL SERVICE,FAITHFULNESS,GIFTS FROM GOD,JESUS THE CHRIST,JUDGMENT,KINGDOM OF HEAVEN,PROBATION,PUNISHMENT,RESPONSIBILITY,SERVANT,STEWARD,TRUSTEE,WORKS
Description: Matthew 25:14
NET Translation: “For it is like a man going on a journey, who summoned his slaves and entrusted his property to them.
DARBY Translation: For [it is] as [if] a man going away out of a country called his own BONDmen and delivered to them his substance.
KJV Translation: “For” [the kingdom of heaven is] “as a man travelling into a far country,” [who] “called his own servants, and delivered unto them his goods.”
Verse Intro: The Parable of the Talents
Keywords: JESUS THE CHRIST
Description: Matthew 25:19
NET Translation: After a long time, the master of those slaves came and settled his accounts with them.
DARBY Translation: And after a long time the lord of those BONDmen comes and reckons with them.
KJV Translation: “After a long time the lord of those servants cometh, and reckoneth with them.”
Keywords: JOY,RIGHTEOUS
Description: Matthew 25:21
NET Translation: His master answered, ‘Well done, good and faithful slave! You have been faithful in a few things. I will put you in charge of many things. Enter into the joy of your master.’
DARBY Translation: His lord said to him, Well, good and faithful BONDman, thou wast faithful over a few things, I will set thee over many things: enter into the joy of thy lord.
KJV Translation: “His lord said unto him, Well done,” [thou] “good and faithful servant: thou hast been faithful over a few things, I will make thee ruler over many things: enter thou into the joy of thy lord.”
Keywords: CIVIL SERVICE,DECISION
Description: Matthew 25:23
NET Translation: His master answered, ‘Well done, good and faithful slave! You have been faithful with a few things. I will put you in charge of many things. Enter into the joy of your master.’
DARBY Translation: His lord said to him, Well, good and faithful BONDman, thou wast faithful over a few things, I will set thee over many things: enter thou into the joy of thy lord.
KJV Translation: “His lord said unto him, Well done, good and faithful servant; thou hast been faithful over a few things, I will make thee ruler over many things: enter thou into the joy of thy lord.”
Keywords: SLOTHFULNESS
Description: Matthew 25:26
NET Translation: But his master answered, ‘Evil and lazy slave! So you knew that I harvest where I didn’t sow and gather where I didn’t scatter?
DARBY Translation: And his lord answering said to him, Wicked and slothful BONDman, thou knewest that I reap where I had not sowed, and gather from where I had not scattered;
KJV Translation: “His lord answered and said unto him,” [Thou] “wicked and slothful servant, thou knewest that I reap where I sowed not, and gather where I have not strawed:”
Keywords: CHARACTER,COLORS,DARKNESS,DEATH,GNASHING OF TEETH,SORROW,TEETH,WEEPING,WICKED (PEOPLE)
Description: Matthew 25:30
NET Translation: And throw that worthless slave into the outer darkness, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.’
DARBY Translation: And cast out the useless BONDman into the outer darkness; there shall be the weeping and the gnashing of teeth.
KJV Translation: “And cast ye the unprofitable servant into outer darkness: there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.”
Keywords: MALCHUS,PETER,PRIEST,SWORD
Description: Matthew 26:51
NET Translation: But one of those with Jesus grabbed his sword, drew it out, and struck the high priest’s slave, cutting off his ear.
DARBY Translation: And behold, one of those with Jesus stretched out his hand and drew his sword, and smiting the BONDman of the high priest took off his ear.
KJV Translation: And, behold, one of them which were with Jesus stretched out [his] hand, and drew his sword, and struck a servant of the high priest's, and smote off his ear.
Keywords: HUMILITY
Description: Mark 10:44
NET Translation: and whoever wants to be first among you must be the slave of all.
DARBY Translation: and whosoever would be first of you shall be BONDman of all.
KJV Translation: “And whosoever of you will be the chiefest, shall be servant of all.”
Keywords: SEASONS
Description: Mark 12:2
NET Translation: At harvest time he sent a slave to the tenants to collect from them his portion of the crop.
DARBY Translation: And he sent a BONDman to the husbandmen at the season, that he might receive from the husbandmen of the fruit of the vineyard.
KJV Translation: “And at the season he sent to the husbandmen a servant, that he might receive from the husbandmen of the fruit of the vineyard.”
Description: Mark 12:4
NET Translation: So he sent another slave to them again. This one they struck on the head and treated outrageously.
DARBY Translation: And again he sent to them another BONDman; and [at] him they [threw stones, and] struck [him] on the head, and sent [him] away with insult.
KJV Translation: “And again he sent unto them another servant; and at him they cast stones, and wounded” [him] “in the head, and sent” [him] “away shamefully handled.”
Keywords: JESUS THE CHRIST
Description: Mark 13:34
NET Translation: It is like a man going on a journey. He left his house and put his slaves in charge, assigning to each his work, and commanded the doorkeeper to stay alert.
DARBY Translation: [it is] as a man gone out of the country, having left his house and given to his BONDmen the authority, and to each one his work, and commanded the doorkeeper that he should watch.
KJV Translation: [For the Son of man is] “as a man taking a far journey, who left his house, and gave authority to his servants, and to every man his work, and commanded the porter to watch.”
Keywords: MALCHUS,PETER
Description: Mark 14:47
NET Translation: One of the bystanders drew his sword and struck the high priest’s slave, cutting off his ear.
DARBY Translation: But a certain one of those who stood by, having drawn his sword, struck the BONDman of the high priest, and took off his ear.
KJV Translation: And one of them that stood by drew a sword, and smote a servant of the high priest, and cut off his ear.
Keywords: FAITH,JESUS THE CHRIST,OBEDIENCE
Description: Luke 1:38
NET Translation: So Mary said, “Yes, I am a servant of the Lord; let this happen to me according to your word.” Then the angel departed from her.
DARBY Translation: And Mary said, Behold the BONDmaid of [the] LordD7175; be it to me according to thy word. And the angel departed from her.
KJV Translation: And Mary said, Behold the handmaid of the Lord; be it unto me according to thy word. And the angel departed from her.
Description: Luke 1:48
NET Translation: because he has looked upon the humble state of his servant. For from now on all generations will call me blessed,
DARBY Translation: For he has looked upon the low estate of his BONDmaid; for behold, from henceforth all generations shall call me blessed.
KJV Translation: For he hath regarded the low estate of his handmaiden: for, behold, from henceforth all generations shall call me blessed.
Keywords: DEATH,LOVE
Description: Luke 2:29
NET Translation: “Now, according to your word, Sovereign Lord, permit your servant to depart in peace.
DARBY Translation: LordD7205, now thou lettest thy BONDman go, according to thy word, in peace;
KJV Translation: Lord, now lettest thou thy servant depart in peace, according to thy word:
Keywords: ARMIES,HEATHEN,KINDNESS,LOVE,MASTER,SERVANT
Description: Luke 7:2
NET Translation: A centurion there had a slave who was highly regarded, but who was sick and at the point of death.
DARBY Translation: And a certain centurion's BONDman who was dear to him was ill and about to die;
KJV Translation: And a certain centurion's servant, who was dear unto him, was sick, and ready to die.
Keywords: FAITH,PRAYER
Description: Luke 7:3
NET Translation: When the centurion heard about Jesus, he sent some Jewish elders to him, asking him to come and heal his slave.
DARBY Translation: and having heard of Jesus, he sent to him elders of the Jews, begging him that he might come and saveD7254 his BONDman.
KJV Translation: And when he heard of Jesus, he sent unto him the elders of the Jews, beseeching him that he would come and heal his servant.
Description: Luke 7:8
NET Translation: For I too am a man set under authority, with soldiers under me. I say to this one, ‘Go!’ and he goes, and to another, ‘Come!’ and he comes, and to my slave, ‘Do this!’ and he does it.”
DARBY Translation: For *I* also am a man placed under authority, having under myself soldiers, and I say to this [one], Go, and he goes; and to another, Come, and he comes; and to my BONDman, Do this, and he does [it].
KJV Translation: For I also am a man set under authority, having under me soldiers, and I say unto one, Go, and he goeth; and to another, Come, and he cometh; and to my servant, Do this, and he doeth [it].
Description: Luke 7:10
NET Translation: So when those who had been sent returned to the house, they found the slave well.
DARBY Translation: And they who had been sent returning to the house found the BONDman, who was ill, in good health.
KJV Translation: And they that were sent, returning to the house, found the servant whole that had been sick.
Description: Luke 8:29
NET Translation: For Jesus had started commanding the evil spirit to come out of the man. (For it had seized him many times, so he would be bound with chains and shackles and kept under guard. But he would break the restraints and be driven by the demon into deserted places.)
DARBY Translation: For he had commanded the unclean spirit to go out from the man. For very oftenD7272 it had seized him; and he had been bound, kept with chains and fetters; and breaking the BONDs he was driven by the demon into the deserts.
KJV Translation: (For he had commanded the unclean spirit to come out of the man. For oftentimes it had caught him: and he was kept bound with chains and in fetters; and he brake the bands, and was driven of the devil into the wilderness.)
Keywords: CHARACTER,JESUS THE CHRIST,OBEDIENCE
Description: Luke 12:37
NET Translation: Blessed are those slaves whom their master finds alert when he returns! I tell you the truth, he will dress himself to serve, have them take their place at the table, and will come and wait on them!
DARBY Translation: Blessed are those BONDmen whom the lord [on] coming shall find watching; verily I say unto you, that he will gird himself and make them recline at table, and coming up will serve them.
KJV Translation: “Blessed” [are] “those servants, whom the lord when he cometh shall find watching: verily I say unto you, that he shall gird himself, and make them to sit down to meat, and will come forth and serve them.”
Keywords: NIGHT,OBEDIENCE
Description: Luke 12:38
NET Translation: Even if he comes in the second or third watch of the night and finds them alert, blessed are those slaves!
DARBY Translation: And if he come in the second watch, and come in the third watch, and find [them] thus, blessed are those [BONDmen]BONDmen' is doubtful. This would make 'those' more emphatic." href="#" data-html="true" data-toggle="tooltip">D7336.
KJV Translation: “And if he shall come in the second watch, or come in the third watch, and find” [them] “so, blessed are those servants.”
Description: Luke 12:43
NET Translation: Blessed is that slave whom his master finds at work when he returns.
DARBY Translation: Blessed is that BONDman whom his lord [on] coming shall find doing thus;
KJV Translation: “Blessed” [is] “that servant, whom his lord when he cometh shall find so doing.”
Keywords: DRUNKENNESS,GLUTTONY,MINISTER,CHRISTIAN
Description: Luke 12:45
NET Translation: But if that slave should say to himself, ‘My master is delayed in returning,’ and he begins to beat the other slaves, both men and women, and to eat, drink, and get drunk,
DARBY Translation: But if that BONDman should say in his heart, My lord delays to come, and begin to beat the menservants and the maidservants, and to eat and to drink and to be drunken,
KJV Translation: “But and if that servant say in his heart, My lord delayeth his coming; and shall begin to beat the menservants and maidens, and to eat and drink, and to be drunken;”
Keywords: GLUTTONY,MINISTER,CHRISTIAN,UNBELIEF,WICKED (PEOPLE)
Description: Luke 12:46
NET Translation: then the master of that slave will come on a day when he does not expect him and at an hour he does not foresee, and will cut him in two, and assign him a place with the unfaithful.
DARBY Translation: the lord of that BONDman shall come in a day when he does not expect it, and in an hour he knows not of, and shall cut him in two and appoint his portion with the unbelievers.
KJV Translation: “The lord of that servant will come in a day when he looketh not for” [him], “and at an hour when he is not aware, and will cut him in sunderK6676, and will appoint him his portion with the unbelievers.”
Keywords: JUDGMENT,OPPORTUNITY,PUNISHMENT,SIN,WICKED (PEOPLE)
Description: Luke 12:47
NET Translation: That servant who knew his master’s will but did not get ready or do what his master asked will receive a severe beating.
DARBY Translation: But that BONDman who knew his own lord's will, and had not prepared [himself] nor done his will, shall be beaten with many [stripes];
KJV Translation: “And that servant, which knew his lord's will, and prepared not” [himself], “neither did according to his will, shall be beaten with many” [stripes].
Keywords: ABRAHAM,SATAN
Description: Luke 13:16
NET Translation: Then shouldn’t this woman, a daughter of Abraham whom Satan bound for eighteen long years, be released from this imprisonment on the Sabbath day?”
DARBY Translation: And this [woman], who is a daughter of Abraham, whom Satan has bound, lo, [these] eighteen years, ought she not to be loosed from this BOND on the sabbath day?
KJV Translation: “And ought not this woman, being a daughter of Abraham, whom Satan hath bound, lo, these eighteen years, be loosed from this BOND on the sabbath day?”
Keywords: WORLDLINESS
Description: Luke 14:17
NET Translation: At the time for the banquet he sent his slave to tell those who had been invited, ‘Come, because everything is now ready.’
DARBY Translation: And he sent his BONDman at the hour of supper to say to those who were invited, Come, for already all things are ready.
KJV Translation: “And sent his servant at supper time to say to them that were bidden, Come; for all things are now ready.”
Description: Luke 14:21
NET Translation: So the slave came back and reported this to his master. Then the master of the household was furious and said to his slave, ‘Go out quickly to the streets and alleys of the city, and bring in the poor, the crippled, the blind, and the lame.’
DARBY Translation: And the BONDman came up and brought back word of these things to his lord. Then the master of the house, in anger, said to his BONDman, Go out quickly into the streets and lanes of the city, and bring here the poor and crippled and lame and blind.
KJV Translation: “So that servant came, and shewed his lord these things. Then the master of the house being angry said to his servant, Go out quickly into the streets and lanes of the city, and bring in hither the poor, and the maimed, and the halt, and the blind.”
Description: Luke 14:22
NET Translation: Then the slave said, ‘Sir, what you instructed has been done, and there is still room.’
DARBY Translation: And the BONDman said, Sir, it is done as thou hast commanded, and there is still room.
KJV Translation: “And the servant said, Lord, it is done as thou hast commanded, and yet there is room.”
Keywords: HEDGE
Description: Luke 14:23
NET Translation: So the master said to his slave, ‘Go out to the highways and country roads and urge people to come in, so that my house will be filled.
DARBY Translation: And the lord said to the BONDman, Go out into the ways and fences and compel to come in, that my house may be filled;
KJV Translation: “And the lord said unto the servant, Go out into the highways and hedges, and compel” [them] “to come in, that my house may be filled.”
Keywords: JOY
Description: Luke 15:22
NET Translation: But the father said to his slaves, ‘Hurry! Bring the best robe, and put it on him! Put a ring on his finger and sandals on his feet!
DARBY Translation: But the father said to his BONDmen, Bring out the best robe and clothe him in [it], and put a ring on his hand and sandals on his feet;
KJV Translation: “But the father said to his servants, Bring forth the best robe, and put” [it] “on him; and put a ring on his hand, and shoes on” [his] “feet:”
Description: Luke 15:29
NET Translation: but he answered his father, ‘Look! These many years I have worked like a slave for you, and I never disobeyed your commands. Yet you never gave me even a goat so that I could celebrate with my friends!
DARBY Translation: But he answering said to his father, Behold, so many years I serveBOND-service, i.e. of a slave." href="#" data-html="true" data-toggle="tooltip">D7354 thee, and never have I transgressed a commandment of thine; and to me hast thou never given a kid that I might make merry with my friends:
KJV Translation: “And he answering said to” [his] “father, Lo, these many years do I serve thee, neither transgressed I at any time thy commandment: and yet thou never gavest me a kid, that I might make merry with my friends:”
Keywords: SERVANT,WORKS
Description: Luke 17:7
NET Translation: “Would any one of you say to your slave who comes in from the field after plowing or shepherding sheep, ‘Come at once and sit down for a meal’?
DARBY Translation: But which of you [is there] who, having a BONDman ploughing or shepherding, when he comes in out of the field, will say, Come and lie down immediatelyD7367 to table?
KJV Translation: “But which of you, having a servant plowing or feeding cattle, will say unto him by and by, when he is come from the field, Go and sit down to meat?”
Verse Intro: Performing Expected Service for the Master
Description: Luke 17:9
NET Translation: He won’t thank the slave because he did what he was told, will he?
DARBY Translation: Is he thankful to the BONDman because he has done what was ordered? I judge not.
KJV Translation: “Doth he thank that servant because he did the things that were commanded him? I trow not.”
Keywords: DUTY,HUMILITY,SUPEREROGATION
Description: Luke 17:10
NET Translation: So you too, when you have done everything you were commanded to do, should say, ‘We are slaves undeserving of special praise; we have only done what was our duty.’”
DARBY Translation: Thus *ye* also, when ye shall have done all things that have been ordered you, say, We are unprofitable BONDmen; we have done what it was our duty to do.
KJV Translation: “So likewise ye, when ye shall have done all those things which are commanded you, say, We are unprofitable servants: we have done that which was our duty to do.”
Keywords: JESUS THE CHRIST,POUND
Description: Luke 19:13
NET Translation: And he summoned ten of his slaves, gave them ten minas, and said to them, ‘Do business with these until I come back.’
DARBY Translation: And having called his own ten BONDmenBONDmen of his.'" href="#" data-html="true" data-toggle="tooltip">D7382, he gave to them ten minasD7383, and said to them, Trade while I am comingD7384.
KJV Translation: “And he called his ten servants, and delivered them ten poundsK6690, and said unto them, Occupy till I come.”
Keywords: JESUS THE CHRIST,MONEY
Description: Luke 19:15
NET Translation: When he returned after receiving the kingdom, he summoned these slaves to whom he had given the money. He wanted to know how much they had earned by trading.
DARBY Translation: And it came to pass on his arrival back again, having received the kingdom, that he desired these BONDmen to whom he gave the money to be called to him, in order that he might know what every one had gained by trading.
KJV Translation: “And it came to pass, that when he was returned, having received the kingdom, then he commanded these servants to be called unto him, to whom he had given the money, that he might know how much every man had gained by trading.”
Description: Luke 19:17
NET Translation: And the king said to him, ‘Well done, good slave! Because you have been faithful in a very small matter, you will have authority over ten cities.’
DARBY Translation: And he said to him, Well [done], thou good BONDman; because thou hast been faithful in that which is least, be thou in authority over ten cities.
KJV Translation: “And he said unto him, Well, thou good servant: because thou hast been faithful in a very little, have thou authority over ten cities.”
Keywords: SELF-CONDEMNATION
Description: Luke 19:22
NET Translation: The king said to him, ‘I will judge you by your own words, you wicked slave! So you knew, did you, that I was a severe man, withdrawing what I didn’t deposit and reaping what I didn’t sow?
DARBY Translation: He says to him, Out of thy mouth will I judge thee, wicked BONDman: thou knewest that *I* am a harsh man, taking up what I have not laid down and reaping what I have not sowed.
KJV Translation: “And he saith unto him, Out of thine own mouth will I judge thee,” [thou] “wicked servant. Thou knewest that I was an austere man, taking up that I laid not down, and reaping that I did not sow:”
Description: Luke 20:10
NET Translation: When harvest time came, he sent a slave to the tenants so that they would give him his portion of the crop. However, the tenants beat his slave and sent him away empty-handed.
DARBY Translation: And in the season he sent to the husbandmen a BONDman, that they might give to him of the fruit of the vineyard; but the husbandmen, having beaten him, sent [him] away empty.
KJV Translation: “And at the season he sent a servant to the husbandmen, that they should give him of the fruit of the vineyard: but the husbandmen beat him, and sent” [him] “away empty.”
Description: Luke 20:11
NET Translation: So he sent another slave. They beat this one too, treated him outrageously, and sent him away empty-handed.
DARBY Translation: And again he sent another BONDman; but they, having beaten him also, and cast insult upon him, sent [him] away empty.
KJV Translation: “And again he sent another servant: and they beat him also, and entreated” [him] “shamefully, and sent” [him] away “empty.”
Keywords: COURT,MALCHUS,PETER,PRIEST
Description: Luke 22:50
NET Translation: Then one of them struck the high priest’s slave, cutting off his right ear.
DARBY Translation: And a certain one from among them smote the BONDman of the high priest and took off his right ear.
KJV Translation: And one of them smote the servant of the high priest, and cut off his right ear.
Keywords: PRAYER
Description: John 4:51
NET Translation: While he was on his way down, his slaves met him and told him that his son was going to live.
DARBY Translation: But already, as he was going down, his servantsBONDmen,' doulos." href="#" data-html="true" data-toggle="tooltip">D7495 met him and brought [him] word saying, Thy child lives.
KJV Translation: And as he was now going down, his servants met him, and told [him], saying, Thy son liveth.
Keywords: DECISION,PERSEVERANCE,RIGHTEOUS,TRUTH,WISDOM,WORD OF GOD
Description: John 8:31
NET Translation: Then Jesus said to those Judeans who had believed him, “If you continue to follow my teaching, you are really my disciples
DARBY Translation: Jesus therefore said to the Jews who believed him, If ye abide in my word, ye are truly my disciples;
KJV Translation: Then said Jesus to those Jews which believed on him, “If ye continue in my word,” [then] “are ye my disciples indeed;”
Verse Intro: The Children of Abraham Who are Free vs. Those in BONDage to the Devil
Keywords: ABRAHAM,BLINDNESS,LIBERTY,SELF-DELUSION,SELF-RIGHTEOUSNESS
Description: John 8:33
NET Translation: “We are descendants of Abraham,” they replied, “and have never been anyone’s slaves! How can you say, ‘You will become free’?”
DARBY Translation: They answered him, We are Abraham's seed, and have never been under BONDage to any one; how sayest thou, Ye shall become free?
KJV Translation: They answered him, We be Abraham's seed, and were never in BONDage to any man: how sayest thou, Ye shall be made free?
Keywords: SIN,WICKED (PEOPLE)
Description: John 8:34
NET Translation: Jesus answered them, “I tell you the solemn truth, everyone who practices sin is a slave of sin.
DARBY Translation: Jesus answered them, Verily, verily, I say to you, Every one that practises sin is the BONDman of sin.
KJV Translation: Jesus answered them, “Verily, verily, I say unto you, Whosoever committeth sin is the servant of sin.”
Keywords: CHURCH,LAW
Description: John 8:35
NET Translation: The slave does not remain in the family forever, but the son remains forever.
DARBY Translation: Now the BONDman abides not in the house for ever: the son abides for ever.
KJV Translation: “And the servant abideth not in the house for ever:” [but] “the Son abideth ever.”
Keywords: MINISTER,CHRISTIAN,SERVANT
Description: John 13:16
NET Translation: I tell you the solemn truth, the slave is not greater than his master, nor is the one who is sent as a messenger greater than the one who sent him.
DARBY Translation: Verily, verily, I say to you, The BONDmanD7607 is not greater than his lord, nor the sentD7608 greater than he who has sent him.
KJV Translation: “Verily, verily, I say unto you, The servant is not greater than his lord; neither he that is sent greater than he that sent him.”
Keywords: FRIENDS,GOD,JESUS THE CHRIST
Description: John 15:15
NET Translation: I no longer call you slaves, because the slave does not understand what his master is doing. But I have called you friends, because I have revealed to you everything I heard from my Father.
DARBY Translation: I call you no longer BONDmen, for the BONDman does not know what his master is doing; but I have called you friends, for all things which I have heard ofD7633 my Father I have made known to you.
KJV Translation: “Henceforth I call you not servants; for the servant knoweth not what his lord doeth: but I have called you friends; for all things that I have heard of my Father I have made known unto you.”
Keywords: AFFLICTIONS AND ADVERSITIES,COMMANDMENTS,JESUS THE CHRIST,MINISTER,CHRISTIAN,PERSECUTION
Description: John 15:20
NET Translation: Remember what I told you, ‘A slave is not greater than his master.’ If they persecuted me, they will also persecute you. If they obeyed my word, they will obey yours too.
DARBY Translation: Remember the word which I said unto you, The BONDmanD7635 is not greater than his master. If they have persecuted me, they will also persecute you; if they have kept my word, they will keep also yours.
KJV Translation: “Remember the word that I said unto you, The servant is not greater than his lord. If they have persecuted me, they will also persecute you; if they have kept my saying, they will keep yours also.”
Keywords: LOVE,MALCHUS,SWORD
Description: John 18:10
NET Translation: Then Simon Peter, who had a sword, pulled it out and struck the high priest’s slave, cutting off his right ear. (Now the slave’s name was Malchus.)
DARBY Translation: Simon Peter therefore, having a sword, drew it, and smote the BONDman of the high priest and cut off his right ear; and the BONDman's name was Malchus.
KJV Translation: Then Simon Peter having a sword drew it, and smote the high priest's servant, and cut off his right ear. The servant's name was Malchus.
Keywords: PETER
Description: John 18:18
NET Translation: (Now the slaves and the guards were standing around a charcoal fire they had made, warming themselves because it was cold. Peter also was standing with them, warming himself.)
DARBY Translation: But the BONDmen and officers, having made a fire of coals (for it was cold), stood and warmed themselves; and Peter was standing with them and warming himself.
KJV Translation: And the servants and officers stood there, who had made a fire of coals; for it was cold: and they warmed themselves: and Peter stood with them, and warmed himself.
Description: John 18:26
NET Translation: One of the high priest’s slaves, a relative of the man whose ear Peter had cut off, said, “Did I not see you in the orchard with him?”
DARBY Translation: One of the BONDmen of the high priest, who was kinsman of him whose ear Peter cut off, says, Did not I see thee in the garden with him?
KJV Translation: One of the servants of the high priest, being [his] kinsman whose ear Peter cut off, saith, Did not I see thee in the garden with him?
Description: Acts 2:18
NET Translation: Even on my servants, both men and women, I will pour out my Spirit in those days, and they will prophesy.
DARBY Translation: yea, even upon my BONDmen and upon my BONDwomen in those days will I pour out of my Spirit, and they shall prophesy.
KJV Translation: And on my servants and on my handmaidens I will pour out in those days of my Spirit; and they shall prophesy:
Keywords: AFFLICTIONS AND ADVERSITIES,GRACE OF GOD,MINISTER,CHRISTIAN
Description: Acts 4:29
NET Translation: And now, Lord, pay attention to their threats, and grant to your servants to speak your message with great courage,
DARBY Translation: And now, Lord, look upon their threatenings, and give to thy BONDmen with all boldness to speak thy word,
KJV Translation: And now, Lord, behold their threatenings: and grant unto thy servants, that with all boldness they may speak thy word,
Keywords: ISRAEL,QUOTATIONS AND ALLUSIONS
Description: Acts 7:6
NET Translation: But God spoke as follows: ‘Your descendants will be foreigners in a foreign country, whose citizens will enslave them and mistreat them for 400 years.
DARBY Translation: And God spoke thusD7763: His seed shall be a sojourner in a strange land, and they shall enslave themD7764 and evil entreat [them] four hundred years;
KJV Translation: And God spake on this wise, That his seed should sojourn in a strange land; and that they should bring them into BONDage, and entreat [them] evil four hundred years.
Keywords: ISRAEL,OPPRESSION,QUOTATIONS AND ALLUSIONS
Description: Acts 7:7
NET Translation: But I will punish the nation they serve as slaves,’ said God, ‘and after these things they will come out of there and worship me in this place.’
DARBY Translation: and the nation to which they shall be in BONDage will *I* judge, said God; and after these things they shall come forth and serveD7765 me in this place.
KJV Translation: And the nation to whom they shall be in BONDage will I judge, said God: and after that shall they come forth, and serve me in this place.
Keywords: DEPRAVITY OF MAN,GALL,WICKED (PEOPLE)
Description: Acts 8:23
NET Translation: For I see that you are bitterly envious and in BONDage to sin.”
DARBY Translation: for I see thee to be in the gall of bitterness, and BOND of unrighteousnessD7785.
KJV Translation: For I perceive that thou art in the gall of bitterness, and [in] the BOND of iniquity.
Keywords: GOSPEL,SALVATION,RELIGIOUS ZEAL
Description: Acts 16:17
NET Translation: She followed behind Paul and us and kept crying out, “These men are servants of the Most High God, who are proclaiming to you the way of salvation.”
DARBY Translation: She, having followed Paul and us, cried saying, These men are BONDmen of the Most High God, who announce to you [the] way of salvation.
KJV Translation: The same followed Paul and us, and cried, saying, These men are the servants of the most high God, which shew unto us the way of salvation.
Keywords: EARTHQUAKES,GOD,MIRACLES
Description: Acts 16:26
NET Translation: Suddenly a great earthquake occurred, so that the foundations of the prison were shaken. Immediately all the doors flew open, and the BONDs of all the prisoners came loose.
DARBY Translation: And suddenly there was a great earthquake, so that the foundations of the prison shook, and all the doors were immediately opened, and the BONDs of all loosed.
KJV Translation: And suddenly there was a great earthquake, so that the foundations of the prison were shaken: and immediately all the doors were opened, and every one's bands were loosed.
Keywords: BOND,JASON
Description: Acts 17:9
NET Translation: After the city officials had received bail from Jason and the others, they released them.
DARBY Translation: And having taken security of Jason and the rest, they let them go.
KJV Translation: And when they had taken security of Jason, and of the other, they let them go.
Keywords: DEMONS,EPHESUS,JESUS THE CHRIST,MIRACLES,PAUL,PRESUMPTION,SCEVA,SORCERY,SUPERSTITION
Description: Acts 19:13
NET Translation: But some itinerant Jewish exorcists tried to invoke the name of the Lord Jesus over those who were possessed by evil spirits, saying, “I sternly warn you by Jesus whom Paul preaches.”
DARBY Translation: And certain of the Jewish exorcists also, who went about, took in hand to call upon those who had wicked spirits the name of the Lord Jesus, saying, I adjure you by Jesus, whom Paul preaches.
KJV Translation: Then certain of the vagaBOND Jews, exorcists, took upon them to call over them which had evil spirits the name of the Lord Jesus, saying, We adjure you by Jesus whom Paul preacheth.
Keywords: WEEPING
Description: Acts 20:19
NET Translation: serving the Lord with all humility and with tears, and with the trials that happened to me because of the plots of the Jews.
DARBY Translation: servingBONDman.'" href="#" data-html="true" data-toggle="tooltip">D7903 the Lord with all lowliness, and tears, and temptations, which happened to me through the plots of the Jews;
KJV Translation: Serving the Lord with all humility of mind, and with many tears, and temptations, which befell me by the lying in wait of the Jews:
Keywords: AFFLICTIONS AND ADVERSITIES,PAUL
Description: Acts 20:23
NET Translation: except that the Holy Spirit warns me in town after town that imprisonment and persecutions are waiting for me.
DARBY Translation: only that the Holy Spirit testifies to me in every city, saying that BONDs and tribulations await me.
KJV Translation: Save that the Holy Ghost witnesseth in every city, saying that BONDs and afflictions abide meK6787.
Description: Acts 23:29
NET Translation: I found he was accused with reference to controversial questions about their law, but no charge against him deserved death or imprisonment.
DARBY Translation: whom I found to be accused of questions of their law, but to have no charge laid against him [making him] worthy of death or of BONDs.
KJV Translation: Whom I perceived to be accused of questions of their law, but to have nothing laid to his charge worthy of death or of BONDs.
Keywords: FELIX
Description: Acts 25:14
NET Translation: While they were staying there many days, Festus explained Paul’s case to the king to get his opinion, saying, “There is a man left here as a prisoner by Felix.
DARBY Translation: And when they had spent many days there, Festus laid before the king the matters relating to Paul, saying, There is a certain man left prisoner by Felix,
KJV Translation: And when they had been there many days, Festus declared Paul's cause unto the king, saying, There is a certain man left in BONDs by Felix:
Keywords: LOVE,RELIGIOUS ZEAL
Description: Acts 26:29
NET Translation: Paul replied, “I pray to God that whether in a short or a long time not only you but also all those who are listening to me today could become such as I am, except for these chains.”
DARBY Translation: And Paul [said], I would to God, both in little and in much, that not only thou, but all who have heard me this day, should become such as *I* also am, except these BONDs.
KJV Translation: And Paul said, I would to God, that not only thou, but also all that hear me this day, were both almost, and altogether such as I am, except these BONDs.
Description: Acts 26:31
NET Translation: and as they were leaving they said to one another, “This man is not doing anything deserving death or imprisonment.”
DARBY Translation: and having gone apart, they spoke to one another saying, This man does nothing worthy of death or of BONDs.
KJV Translation: And when they were gone aside, they talked between themselves, saying, This man doeth nothing worthy of death or of BONDs.
Keywords: CALL,CATHOLICITY,GOSPEL,JESUS THE CHRIST,MINISTER,CHRISTIAN,PAUL,PROPHETS,RELIGIOUS ZEAL
Description: Romans 1:1
NET Translation: From Paul, a slave of Christ Jesus, called to be an apostle, set apart for the gospel of God.
DARBY Translation: Paul, BONDman of Jesus Christ, [a] calledD7959 apostle, separated to God's glad tidings,
KJV Translation: Paul, a servant of Jesus Christ, called [to be] an apostle, separated unto the gospel of God,
Verse Intro: Prologue - Paul's Salutation and Desire to Visit Rome
Keywords: AFFECTIONS,CRUCIFIXION,DEPRAVITY OF MAN,SELF-DENIAL
Description: Romans 6:6
NET Translation: We know that our old man was crucified with him so that the body of sin would no longer dominate us, so that we would no longer be enslaved to sin.
DARBY Translation: knowingD8045 this, that our old man has been crucified with [him], that the body of sin might be annulled, that we should no longer serveBONDmen." href="#" data-html="true" data-toggle="tooltip">D8046 sin.
KJV Translation: Knowing this, that our old man is crucified with [him], that the body of sin might be destroyed, that henceforth we should not serve sin.
Keywords: CONSECRATION,DEATH,SERVANT,WICKED (PEOPLE)
Description: Romans 6:16
NET Translation: Do you not know that if you present yourselves as obedient slaves, you are slaves of the one you obey, either of sin resulting in death, or obedience resulting in righteousness?
DARBY Translation: KnowD8054 ye not that to whom ye yield yourselves BONDmen for obedience, ye are BONDmen to him whom ye obey, whether of sin unto death, or of obedience unto righteousness?
KJV Translation: Know ye not, that to whom ye yield yourselves servants to obey, his servants ye are to whom ye obey; whether of sin unto death, or of obedience unto righteousness?
Keywords: DEPRAVITY OF MAN,HEART,OBEDIENCE,THANKFULNESS,WORD OF GOD
Description: Romans 6:17
NET Translation: But thanks be to God that though you were slaves to sin, you obeyed from the heart that pattern of teaching you were entrusted to,
DARBY Translation: But thanks [be] to God, that ye were BONDmen of sin, but have obeyed from the heart the form of teaching into which ye were instructed.
KJV Translation: But God be thanked, that ye were the servants of sin, but ye have obeyed from the heart that form of doctrine which was delivered youK6826.
Description: Romans 6:18
NET Translation: and having been freed from sin, you became enslaved to righteousness.
DARBY Translation: Now, having got your freedom from sin, ye have become BONDmen to righteousness.
KJV Translation: Being then made free from sin, ye became the servants of righteousness.
Keywords: CONSECRATION,DEPRAVITY OF MAN,RIGHTEOUSNESS
Description: Romans 6:19
NET Translation: (I am speaking in human terms because of the weakness of your flesh.) For just as you once presented your members as slaves to impurity and lawlessness leading to more lawlessness, so now present your members as slaves to righteousness leading to sanctification.
DARBY Translation: I speak humanly on account of the weakness of your flesh. For even as ye have yielded your members in BONDageBONDage' is an adjective, expressing the state of slavery, 'enslaved.'" href="#" data-html="true" data-toggle="tooltip">D8055 to uncleanness and to lawlessness unto lawlessness, so now yieldD8056 your members in BONDage to righteousness unto holinessD8057.
KJV Translation: I speak after the manner of men because of the infirmity of your flesh: for as ye have yielded your members servants to uncleanness and to iniquity unto iniquity; even so now yield your members servants to righteousness unto holiness.
Keywords: DEPRAVITY OF MAN
Description: Romans 6:20
NET Translation: For when you were slaves of sin, you were free with regard to righteousness.
DARBY Translation: For when ye were BONDmen of sin ye were free from righteousness.
KJV Translation: For when ye were the servants of sin, ye were free from righteousnessK6827.
Keywords: IMMORTALITY,JUSTIFICATION,LIFE,RIGHTEOUS
Description: Romans 6:22
NET Translation: But now, freed from sin and enslaved to God, you have your benefit leading to sanctification, and the end is eternal life.
DARBY Translation: But *now*, having got your freedom from sin, and having become BONDmen to God, ye have your fruit unto holinessD8058, and the end eternal life.
KJV Translation: But now being made free from sin, and become servants to God, ye have your fruit unto holiness, and the end everlasting life.
Keywords: HOLINESS,REGENERATION
Description: Romans 7:6
NET Translation: But now we have been released from the law, because we have died to what controlled us, so that we may serve in the new life of the Spirit and not under the old written code.
DARBY Translation: but now we are clear fromD8061 the law, having died in that in which we were held, so that we should serveBONDmen." href="#" data-html="true" data-toggle="tooltip">D8062 in newness of spirit, and not in oldness of letter.
KJV Translation: But now we are delivered from the law, that being dead whereinK6829we were held; that we should serve in newness of spirit, and not [in] the oldness of the letter.
Keywords: DEPRAVITY OF MAN,FAITH,REGENERATION,SALVATION,WAR
Description: Romans 7:25
NET Translation: Thanks be to God through Jesus Christ our Lord! So then, I myself serve the law of God with my mind, but with my flesh I serve the law of sin.
DARBY Translation: I thank God, through Jesus Christ our Lord. So then *I* *myself* with the mind serveBONDman." href="#" data-html="true" data-toggle="tooltip">D8075 God's law; but with the flesh sin's law.
KJV Translation: I thank God through Jesus Christ our Lord. So then with the mind I myself serve the law of God; but with the flesh the law of sin.
Keywords: ABBA,GOD
Description: Romans 8:15
NET Translation: For you did not receive the spirit of slavery leading again to fear, but you received the Spirit of adoption, by whom we cry, “Abba, Father.”
DARBY Translation: For ye have not received a spirit of BONDage again for fear, but ye have received a spirit of adoptionD8079, whereby we cry, Abba, Father.
KJV Translation: For ye have not received the spirit of BONDage again to fear; but ye have received the Spirit of adoption, whereby we cry, Abba, Father.
Keywords: ADOPTION,CORRUPTION,RESURRECTION
Description: Romans 8:21
NET Translation: that the creation itself will also be set free from the BONDage of decay into the glorious freedom of God’s children.
DARBY Translation: that the creature itself also shall be set free from the BONDage of corruption into the liberty of the gloryD8083 of the children of God.
KJV Translation: Because the creature itself also shall be delivered from the BONDage of corruption into the glorious liberty of the children of God.
Keywords: INDUSTRY,SLOTHFULNESS,RELIGIOUS ZEAL
Description: Romans 12:11
NET Translation: Do not lag in zeal, be enthusiastic in spirit, serve the Lord.
DARBY Translation: as to diligent zealousness, not slothful; in spiritD8154 fervent; servingBONDman' douleuo. It is different from the words used for service in ver. 1 (which is from latreuo), and for service in ver. 7 (which is from diakoneo). See 1Cor. 4.1." href="#" data-html="true" data-toggle="tooltip">D8155 the Lord.
KJV Translation: Not slothful in business; fervent in spirit; serving the Lord;
Keywords: COMPANY,DECEIT,DOCTRINES,HYPOCRISY,MINISTER,CHRISTIAN,STRIFE,WORDS
Description: Romans 16:18
NET Translation: For these are the kind who do not serve our Lord Christ, but their own appetites. By their smooth talk and flattery they deceive the minds of the naive.
DARBY Translation: For such serveBONDman' as chs. 12.11; 14.18." href="#" data-html="true" data-toggle="tooltip">D8191 not our Lord Christ, but their own belly, and by good words and fair speeches deceiveD8192 the hearts of the unsuspecting.
KJV Translation: For they that are such serve not our Lord Jesus Christ, but their own belly; and by good words and fair speeches deceive the hearts of the simple.
Keywords: MINISTER,CHRISTIAN,SERVANT,STEWARD,RELIGIOUS ZEAL
Description: 1 Corinthians 4:1
NET Translation: One should think about us this way—as servants of Christ and stewards of the mysteries of God.
DARBY Translation: Let a man so account of us as servantsBONDman; diakonos, a person who acts or waits in service; and huperetes, as here, which is always used in the New Testament for an official servant, or apparitor. see Luke 1.2; Acts 26.16. For latreuo, serve, see Matt. 4.10." href="#" data-html="true" data-toggle="tooltip">D8246 of Christ, and stewards of [the] mysteries of God.
KJV Translation: Let a man so account of us, as of the ministers of Christ, and stewards of the mysteries of God.
Verse Intro: Apostles are Faithful Servants and Stewards of God's Things
Keywords: MEEKNESS
Description: 1 Corinthians 7:15
NET Translation: But if the unbeliever wants a divorce, let it take place. In these circumstances the brother or sister is not bound. God has called you in peace.
DARBY Translation: But if the unbeliever go away, let themD8267 go away; a brother or a sister is not bound in such [cases], but God has called us in peace.
KJV Translation: But if the unbelieving depart, let him depart. A brother or a sister is not under BONDage in such [cases]: but God hath called us to peaceK6900.
Keywords: CONTENTMENT,SERVANT
Description: 1 Corinthians 7:21
NET Translation: Were you called as a slave? Do not worry about it. But if indeed you are able to be free, make the most of the opportunity.
DARBY Translation: Hast thou been called [being] a BONDman, let it not concern thee; but and if thou canst become free, use [it] rather.
KJV Translation: Art thou called [being] a servant? care not for it: but if thou mayest be made free, use [it] rather.
Keywords: SERVANT
Description: 1 Corinthians 7:22
NET Translation: For the one who was called in the Lord as a slave is the Lord’s freedman. In the same way, the one who was called as a free person is Christ’s slave.
DARBY Translation: For the BONDman that is called in [the] Lord is the Lord's freedman; in like manner [also] the freeman being called is Christ's BONDman.
KJV Translation: For he that is called in the Lord, [being] a servant, is the Lord's freeman: likewise also he that is called, [being] free, is Christ's servant.
Keywords: GOD,HOLINESS,REDEMPTION
Description: 1 Corinthians 7:23
NET Translation: You were bought with a price. Do not become slaves of men.
DARBY Translation: Ye have been bought with a price; do not be the BONDmen of men.
KJV Translation: Ye are bought with a price; be not ye the servants of men.
Keywords: EXPEDIENCY,SELF-DENIAL,TACT,UNSELFISHNESS
Description: 1 Corinthians 9:19
NET Translation: For since I am free from all I can make myself a slave to all, in order to gain even more people.
DARBY Translation: For being free from all, I have made myself BONDman to all, that I might gain the most [possible]D8286.
KJV Translation: For though I be free from all [men], yet have I made myself servant unto all, that I might gain the more.
Keywords: EXPEDIENCY,MINISTER,CHRISTIAN,PRUDENCE,SELF-DENIAL
Description: 1 Corinthians 10:23
NET Translation: “Everything is lawful,” but not everything is beneficial. “Everything is lawful,” but not everything builds others up.
DARBY Translation: All things are lawfulBONDage,' as in John 8.32,36; 2Cor. 3.17; Gal. 5.13." href="#" data-html="true" data-toggle="tooltip">D8299, but all are not profitable; all things are lawfulBONDage,' as in John 8.32,36; 2Cor. 3.17; Gal. 5.13." href="#" data-html="true" data-toggle="tooltip">D8300, but all do not edify.
KJV Translation: All things are lawful for me, but all things are not expedient: all things are lawful for me, but all things edify not.
Verse Intro: Live to the Glory of God
Keywords: COMMANDMENTS
Description: 1 Corinthians 10:29
NET Translation: I do not mean yours but the other person’s. For why is my freedom being judged by another’s conscience?
DARBY Translation: but conscience, I mean, not thine own, but that of the other: for why is my libertyBONDage,' as in John 8.32,36; 2Cor. 3.17; Gal. 5.13." href="#" data-html="true" data-toggle="tooltip">D8302 judged by another conscience?
KJV Translation: Conscience, I say, not thine own, but of the other: for why is my liberty judged of another [man's] conscience?
Keywords: BAPTISM,CHURCH,COMMUNION,FELLOWSHIP,GREECE,REGENERATION,RIGHTEOUS,SERVANT
Description: 1 Corinthians 12:13
NET Translation: For in one Spirit we were all baptized into one body. Whether Jews or Greeks or slaves or free, we were all made to drink of the one Spirit.
DARBY Translation: For also in [the power of]D8324 one Spirit *we* have all been baptised into one body, whether Jews or Greeks, whether BONDmen or free, and have all been given to drink of one Spirit.
KJV Translation: For by one Spirit are we all baptized into one body, whether [we be] Jews or GentilesK6929, whether [we be] BOND or free; and have been all made to drink into one Spirit.
Keywords: LOVE,MINISTER,CHRISTIAN,RELIGIOUS ZEAL
Description: 2 Corinthians 4:5
NET Translation: For we do not proclaim ourselves, but Jesus Christ as Lord, and ourselves as your slaves for Jesus’ sake.
DARBY Translation: For we do not preach ourselves, but Christ Jesus Lord, and ourselves your BONDmen for Jesus' sake.
KJV Translation: For we preach not ourselves, but Christ Jesus the Lord; and ourselves your servants for Jesus' sake.
Description: 2 Corinthians 11:20
NET Translation: For you put up with it if someone makes slaves of you, if someone exploits you, if someone takes advantage of you, if someone behaves arrogantly toward you, if someone strikes you in the face.
DARBY Translation: For ye bear if any one bring you into BONDage, if any one devour [you], if any one get [your money], if any one exalt himself, if any one beat you on the face.
KJV Translation: For ye suffer, if a man bring you into BONDage, if a man devour [you], if a man take [of you], if a man exalt himself, if a man smite you on the face.
Keywords: AFFECTIONS,FLATTERY,MINISTER,CHRISTIAN,RELIGIOUS ZEAL
Description: Galatians 1:10
NET Translation: Am I now trying to gain the approval of people, or of God? Or am I trying to please people? If I were still trying to please people, I would not be a slave of Christ!
DARBY Translation: For do I now seek to satisfy men or God? or do I seek to please men? If I were yet pleasing men, I were not Christ's BONDman.
KJV Translation: For do I now persuade men, or God? or do I seek to please men? for if I yet pleased men, I should not be the servant of Christ.
Keywords: CIRCUMCISION,HERESY,SPIES
Description: Galatians 2:4
NET Translation: Now this matter arose because of the false brothers with false pretenses who slipped in unnoticed to spy on our freedom that we have in Christ Jesus, to make us slaves.
DARBY Translation: and [it was] on account of the false brethren brought in surreptitiously, who came in surreptitiously to spy out our liberty which we have in Christ Jesus, that they mightBONDage,' was indeed the purpose or object of those false brethren. see ver. 19; Phil. 3.8; Rev. 22.14." href="#" data-html="true" data-toggle="tooltip">D8533 bring us into BONDage;
KJV Translation: And that because of false brethren unawares brought in, who came in privily to spy out our liberty which we have in Christ Jesus, that they might bring us into BONDage:
Keywords: CATHOLICITY,CHURCH,GREECE,LEGISLATION,LIBERTY,MAN,SERVANT
Description: Galatians 3:28
NET Translation: There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither slave nor free, there is neither male nor female—for all of you are one in Christ Jesus.
DARBY Translation: There is no Jew nor Greek; there is no BONDman nor freeman; there is no male and female; for ye are all one in Christ Jesus:
KJV Translation: There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither BOND nor free, there is neither male nor female: for ye are all one in Christ Jesus.
Keywords: JUDAISM,MINISTER,CHRISTIAN,CHILDREN,HEIR,INSTRUCTION,MINORS,TUTOR
Description: Galatians 4:1
NET Translation: Now I mean that the heir, as long as he is a minor, is no different from a slave, though he is the owner of everything.
DARBY Translation: Now I say, As long as the heir is a child, he differs nothing from a BONDman, though he be lord of all;
KJV Translation: Now I say, [That] the heir, as long as he is a child, differeth nothing from a servant, though he be lord of all;
Description: Galatians 4:3
NET Translation: So also we, when we were minors, were enslaved under the basic forces of the world.
DARBY Translation: So we also, when we were children, were held in BONDage under the principles of the world;
KJV Translation: Even so we, when we were children, were in BONDage under the elements of the world:
Keywords: ADOPTION,ATONEMENT,JESUS THE CHRIST,REDEMPTION,SALVATION
Description: Galatians 4:5
NET Translation: to redeem those who were under the law, so that we may be adopted as sons with full rights.
DARBY Translation: that he might redeem those under law, that we might receive sonshipBONDage under law. the Gentile had right to nothing. see Rom. 8.15,23; 9.4; Eph. 1.5." href="#" data-html="true" data-toggle="tooltip">D8561.
KJV Translation: To redeem them that were under the law, that we might receive the adoption of sons.
Keywords: HEIR,JESUS THE CHRIST
Description: Galatians 4:7
NET Translation: So you are no longer a slave but a son, and if you are a son, then you are also an heir through God.
DARBY Translation: So thou art no longer BONDman, but son; but if son, heir also through GodD8562.
KJV Translation: Wherefore thou art no more a servant, but a son; and if a son, then an heir of God through Christ.
Keywords: BLINDNESS,IDOLATRY
Description: Galatians 4:8
NET Translation: Formerly when you did not know God, you were enslaved to beings that by nature are not gods at all.
DARBY Translation: But then indeed, not knowing God, ye were in BONDage to those who by nature are not godsD8563;
KJV Translation: Howbeit then, when ye knew not God, ye did service unto them which by nature are no gods.
Verse Intro: Heirs of Promise Are Not to Return to Law
Keywords: BACKSLIDERS,GOD,INSTABILITY,WISDOM,WORKS
Description: Galatians 4:9
NET Translation: But now that you have come to know God (or rather to be known by God), how can you turn back again to the weak and worthless basic forces? Do you want to be enslaved to them all over again?
DARBY Translation: but now, knowing God, but rather being known by God, how do ye turn again to the weak and beggarly principles to which ye desire to be again anew in BONDage?
KJV Translation: But now, after that ye have known God, or rather are known of God, how turn ye againK6998to the weak and beggarly elements, whereunto ye desire again to be in BONDage?
Keywords: JUSTIFICATION
Description: Galatians 4:21
NET Translation: Tell me, you who want to be under the law, do you not understand the law?
DARBY Translation: Tell me, ye who are desirous of being under law, do ye not listen to the law?
KJV Translation: Tell me, ye that desire to be under the law, do ye not hear the law?
Verse Intro: Allegory of Two Women and Two Sons - BONDage (Law) and Freedom (Promise)
Keywords: ABRAHAM,BASTARD,PARABLES
Description: Galatians 4:22
NET Translation: For it is written that Abraham had two sons, one by the slave woman and the other by the free woman.
DARBY Translation: For it is written that Abraham had two sons; one of the maid servantBONDmaid,' paidiske (as Acts 12.13). Though in practice the word amounted to the same as a BONDmaid, yet the Greek root is essentially different from that of doulos, a BONDman, or slave." href="#" data-html="true" data-toggle="tooltip">D8567, and one of the free woman.
KJV Translation: For it is written, that Abraham had two sons, the one by a BONDmaid, the other by a freewoman.
Description: Galatians 4:23
NET Translation: But one, the son by the slave woman, was born by natural descent, while the other, the son by the free woman, was born through the promise.
DARBY Translation: But he [that was] of the maid servant was born according to flesh, and he [that was] of the free woman through the promise.
KJV Translation: But he [who was] of the BONDwoman was born after the flesh; but he of the freewoman [was] by promise.
Keywords: ALLEGORY,HAGAR,SINAI
Description: Galatians 4:24
NET Translation: These things may be treated as an allegory, for these women represent two covenants. One is from Mount Sinai bearing children for slavery; this is Hagar.
DARBY Translation: Which things have an allegorical sense; for these are two covenants: one from mount Sinai, gendering to BONDage, which is Hagar.
KJV Translation: Which things are an allegory: for these are the two covenants; the one from the mount Sinai, which gendereth to BONDage, which is Agar.
Keywords: HAGAR,SINAI
Description: Galatians 4:25
NET Translation: Now Hagar represents Mount Sinai in Arabia and corresponds to the present Jerusalem, for she is in slavery with her children.
DARBY Translation: For Hagar is mount Sinai in Arabia, and corresponds to Jerusalem which [is] now, for she is in BONDage with her children;
KJV Translation: For this Agar is mount Sinai in Arabia, and answereth to Jerusalem which now is, and is in BONDage with her children.
Keywords: HEIR,LAW,QUOTATIONS AND ALLUSIONS
Description: Galatians 4:30
NET Translation: But what does the scripture say? “Throw out the slave woman and her son, for the son of the slave woman will not share the inheritance with the son” of the free woman.
DARBY Translation: But what says the scriptureD8569? Cast out the maid servantBONDmaid,' paidiske (as Acts 12.13). Though in practice the word amounted to the same as a BONDmaid, yet the Greek root is essentially different from that of doulos, a BONDman, or slave." href="#" data-html="true" data-toggle="tooltip">D8570 and her son; for the son of the maid servantBONDmaid,' paidiske (as Acts 12.13). Though in practice the word amounted to the same as a BONDmaid, yet the Greek root is essentially different from that of doulos, a BONDman, or slave." href="#" data-html="true" data-toggle="tooltip">D8571 shall notD8572 inherit with the son of the free woman.
KJV Translation: Nevertheless what saith the scripture? Cast out the BONDwoman and her son: for the son of the BONDwoman shall not be heir with the son of the freewoman.
Keywords: LAW
Description: Galatians 4:31
NET Translation: Therefore, brothers and sisters, we are not children of the slave woman but of the free woman.
DARBY Translation: So then, brethren, we are not maid servant'sBONDmaid,' paidiske (as Acts 12.13). Though in practice the word amounted to the same as a BONDmaid, yet the Greek root is essentially different from that of doulos, a BONDman, or slave." href="#" data-html="true" data-toggle="tooltip">D8573 children, but [children] of the free woman.
KJV Translation: So then, brethren, we are not children of the BONDwoman, but of the free.
Keywords: JUDAISM,MINISTER,CHRISTIAN,COMMANDMENTS,DECISION,PERSEVERANCE
Description: Galatians 5:1
NET Translation: For freedom Christ has set us free. Stand firm, then, and do not be subject again to the yoke of slavery.
DARBY Translation: Christ has set us free in freedomBONDage. See 1Cor. 10.29." href="#" data-html="true" data-toggle="tooltip">D8574; stand fast therefore, and be not held again in a yoke of BONDage.
KJV Translation: Stand fast therefore in the liberty wherewith Christ hath made us free, and be not entangled again with the yoke of BONDage.
Verse Intro: The Freedom of the Believer
Keywords: ANARCHY,LOVE,SERVANT
Description: Galatians 5:13
NET Translation: For you were called to freedom, brothers and sisters; only do not use your freedom as an opportunity to indulge your flesh, but through love serve one another.
DARBY Translation: For *ye* have been called toD8580 liberty, brethren; only [do] not [turn] liberty into an opportunity to the flesh, but by love serveBONDman, see Note, 1Cor. 4.1." href="#" data-html="true" data-toggle="tooltip">D8581 one another.
KJV Translation: For, brethren, ye have been called unto liberty; only [use] not liberty for an occasion to the flesh, but by love serve one another.
Verse Intro: Live by the Spirit - Love One Another
Keywords: GENTILES,MINISTER,CHRISTIAN,SALVATION
Description: Ephesians 3:1
NET Translation: For this reason I, Paul, the prisoner of Christ Jesus for the sake of you Gentiles
DARBY Translation: For this reason *I* Paul, prisonerBONDs.'" href="#" data-html="true" data-toggle="tooltip">D8617 of the Christ Jesus for you nations,
KJV Translation: For this cause I Paul, the prisoner of Jesus Christ for you Gentiles,
Verse Intro: Paul as a Minister of the Divine Mystery of One Body
Keywords: HOLY SPIRIT,PEACE,UNITY
Description: Ephesians 4:3
NET Translation: making every effort to keep the unity of the Spirit in the BOND of peace.
DARBY Translation: using diligence to keep the unity of the Spirit in the uniting BONDBOND,' but the 'BOND-together.' It is not the power of union – that is the Holy Spirit; but the practically uniting in fact, as amongst men on earth." href="#" data-html="true" data-toggle="tooltip">D8625 of peace.
KJV Translation: Endeavouring to keep the unity of the Spirit in the BOND of peace.
Keywords: HEART,REVERENCE,SERVANT,SINCERITY
Description: Ephesians 6:5
NET Translation: Slaves, obey your human masters with fear and trembling, in the sincerity of your heart, as to Christ,
DARBY Translation: BONDmen, obey masters according to flesh, with fear and trembling, in simplicity of your heart as to the Christ;
KJV Translation: Servants, be obedient to them that are [your] masters according to the flesh, with fear and trembling, in singleness of your heart, as unto Christ;
Verse Intro: Living Examples - Servants and Masters
Keywords: HEART,INTEGRITY,OBEDIENCE
Description: Ephesians 6:6
NET Translation: not like those who do their work only when someone is watching—as people-pleasers—but as slaves of Christ doing the will of God from the heart.
DARBY Translation: not with eye-service as men-pleasers; but as BONDmen of Christ, doing the will of God from [the] soul,
KJV Translation: Not with eyeservice, as menpleasers; but as the servants of Christ, doing the will of God from the heart;
Keywords: GOD,JUDGMENT,LIBERTY,RESPECT OF PERSONS,RIGHTEOUS,SERVANT
Description: Ephesians 6:8
NET Translation: because you know that each person, whether slave or free, if he does something good, this will be rewarded by the Lord.
DARBY Translation: knowing that whatever good each shall do, this he shall receive of [the] Lord, whether BOND or free.
KJV Translation: Knowing that whatsoever good thing any man doeth, the same shall he receive of the Lord, whether [he be] BOND or free.
Keywords: AMBASSADORS,GOSPEL,INTERCESSION,MINISTER,CHRISTIAN,RELIGIOUS ZEAL
Description: Ephesians 6:20
NET Translation: for which I am an ambassador in chains. Pray that I may be able to speak boldly as I ought to speak.
DARBY Translation: for which I am an ambassador [bound] with a chain, that I may be bold in it as I ought to speak.
KJV Translation: For which I am an ambassador in BONDsK7036: that thereinK7037I may speak boldly, as I ought to speak.
Keywords: BISHOP,CHURCH,MINISTER,CHRISTIAN,PHILIPPI,TIMOTHY
Description: Philippians 1:1
NET Translation: From Paul and Timothy, slaves of Christ Jesus, to all the saints in Christ Jesus who are in Philippi, with the overseers and deacons.
DARBY Translation: Paul and Timotheus, BONDmen of Jesus Christ, to all the saints in Christ Jesus who are in Philippi, with [the] overseers and ministersD8675;
KJV Translation: Paul and Timotheus, the servants of Jesus Christ, to all the saints in Christ Jesus which are at Philippi, with the bishops and deacons:
Verse Intro: Paul's Salutation to the Philippians
Keywords: LOVE,MINISTER,CHRISTIAN
Description: Philippians 1:7
NET Translation: For it is right for me to think this about all of you, because I have you in my heart, since both in my imprisonment and in the defense and confirmation of the gospel all of you became partners in God’s grace together with me.
DARBY Translation: as it is righteousD8678 for me to think this as to you all, because ye have *me* in your hearts, and that both in my BONDs and in the defence and confirmation of the glad tidings ye are all participators in my graceD8679.
KJV Translation: Even as it is meet for me to think this of you all, because I have you in my heartK7041; inasmuch as both in my BONDs, and in the defence and confirmation of the gospel, ye all are partakers of my graceK7042.
Keywords: PRETORIUM
Description: Philippians 1:13
NET Translation: The whole imperial guard and everyone else knows that I am in prison for the sake of Christ,
DARBY Translation: so that my BONDs have become manifest [as being] in ChristD8681 in all the praetorium and to all othersD8682;
KJV Translation: So that my BONDs in ChristK7046are manifest in all the palaceK7047, and in all other [places];
Description: Philippians 1:14
NET Translation: and most of the brothers and sisters, having confidence in the Lord because of my imprisonment, now more than ever dare to speak the word fearlessly.
DARBY Translation: and that the most of the brethren, trusting in [the] Lord through my BONDs, dare more abundantly to speak the word of God fearlessly.
KJV Translation: And many of the brethren in the Lord, waxing confident by my BONDs, are much more bold to speak the word without fear.
Keywords: MALICE,MINISTER,CHRISTIAN,SINCERITY,STRIFE
Description: Philippians 1:16
NET Translation: The latter do so from love because they know that I am placed here for the defense of the gospel.
DARBY Translation: These indeed out of love, knowing that I am set for the defence of the glad tidings;
KJV Translation: The one preach Christ of contention, not sincerely, supposing to add affliction to my BONDs:
Keywords: RELIGIOUS ZEAL
Description: Philippians 1:17
NET Translation: The former proclaim Christ from selfish ambition, not sincerely, because they think they can cause trouble for me in my imprisonment.
DARBY Translation: but those out of contention, announce the Christ, not purely, supposing to arouse tribulation for my BONDs.
KJV Translation: But the other of love, knowing that I am set for the defence of the gospel.
Keywords: JESUS THE CHRIST
Description: Philippians 2:7
NET Translation: but emptied himself by taking on the form of a slave, by looking like other men, and by sharing in human nature.
DARBY Translation: but emptied himselfD8695, taking a BONDman's form, taking his placeD8696 in [the] likeness of men;
KJV Translation: But made himself of no reputation, and took upon him the form of a servant, and was made in the likenessK7049of men:
Keywords: COLOSSE (COLOSSAE),EPAPHRAS,MINISTER,CHRISTIAN,RELIGIOUS ZEAL
Description: Colossians 1:7
NET Translation: You learned the gospel from Epaphras, our dear fellow slave—a faithful minister of Christ on our behalf—
DARBY Translation: even as ye learned from Epaphras our beloved fellow-BONDman, who is a faithful ministerD8727 of Christ for you,
KJV Translation: As ye also learned of Epaphras our dear fellowservant, who is for you a faithful minister of Christ;
Keywords: BARBARIAN,CATHOLICITY,CHURCH,CIRCUMCISION,GENTILES,GREECE,JESUS THE CHRIST,LIBERTY,SALVATION,SCYTHIANS
Description: Colossians 3:11
NET Translation: Here there is neither Greek nor Jew, circumcised or uncircumcised, barbarian, Scythian, slave or free, but Christ is all and in all.
DARBY Translation: wherein there is not Greek and Jew, circumcision and uncircumcision, barbarian, Scythian, BONDman, freeman; but Christ [is] everythingD8768, and in all.
KJV Translation: Where there is neither Greek nor Jew, circumcision nor uncircumcision, Barbarian, Scythian, BOND [nor] free: but Christ [is] all, and in all.
Keywords: CHARITABLENESS,KINDNESS,PERFECTION
Description: Colossians 3:14
NET Translation: And to all these virtues add love, which is the perfect BOND.
DARBY Translation: And to all these [add] love, which is the BOND of perfectness.
KJV Translation: And above all these things [put on] charity, which is the BOND of perfectness.
Keywords: HEART,HONESTY,INTEGRITY,REVERENCE,SERVANT
Description: Colossians 3:22
NET Translation: Slaves, obey your earthly masters in every respect, not only when they are watching—like those who are strictly people-pleasers—but with a sincere heart, fearing the Lord.
DARBY Translation: BONDmen, obey in all things your masters according to flesh; not with eye-services, as men-pleasers, but in simplicity of heart, fearing the Lord.
KJV Translation: Servants, obey in all things [your] masters according to the flesh; not with eyeservice, as menpleasers; but in singleness of heart, fearing God:
Verse Intro: Living Examples - Servants and Masters
Keywords: JESUS THE CHRIST,RIGHTEOUS
Description: Colossians 3:24
NET Translation: because you know that you will receive your inheritance from the Lord as the reward. Serve the Lord Christ.
DARBY Translation: knowing that of [the] Lord ye shall receive the recompense of the inheritance; ye serveBONDman, see Note, 1Cor. 4.1." href="#" data-html="true" data-toggle="tooltip">D8774 the Lord Christ.
KJV Translation: Knowing that of the Lord ye shall receive the reward of the inheritance: for ye serve the Lord Christ.
Keywords: EMPLOYER,MASTER,SERVANT,WAGES
Description: Colossians 4:1
NET Translation: Masters, treat your slaves with justice and fairness, because you know that you also have a master in heaven.
DARBY Translation: Masters, give to BONDmen what is just and fair, knowing that *ye* also have a Master in [the] heavens.
KJV Translation: Masters, give unto [your] servants that which is just and equal; knowing that ye also have a Master in heaven.
Keywords: MYSTERIES
Description: Colossians 4:3
NET Translation: At the same time pray for us too, that God may open a door for the message so that we may proclaim the mystery of Christ, for which I am in chains.
DARBY Translation: praying at the same time for us also, that God may open to us a door of the word to speak the mystery of Christ, on account of which also I am bound,
KJV Translation: Withal praying also for us, that God would open unto us a door of utterance, to speak the mystery of Christ, for which I am also in BONDs:
Keywords: LOVE,MINISTER,CHRISTIAN,TYCHICUS,RELIGIOUS ZEAL
Description: Colossians 4:7
NET Translation: Tychicus, a dear brother, faithful minister, and fellow slave in the Lord, will tell you all the news about me.
DARBY Translation: Tychicus, the beloved brother and faithful ministerD8776 and fellow-BONDman in [the] Lord, will make known to you all that concerns me;
KJV Translation: All my state shall Tychicus declare unto you, [who is] a beloved brother, and a faithful minister and fellowservant in the Lord:
Verse Intro: Final Greetings to the Colossians
Keywords: EPAPHRAS,INTERCESSION,MINISTER,CHRISTIAN,PERFECTION
Description: Colossians 4:12
NET Translation: Epaphras, who is one of you and a slave of Christ, greets you. He is always struggling in prayer on your behalf, so that you may stand mature and fully assured in all the will of God.
DARBY Translation: Epaphras, who is [one] of you, [the] BONDman of Christ Jesus, salutes you, always combating earnestly for you in prayers, to the end that ye may stand perfect and completeD8778 in all [the] willD8779 of God.
KJV Translation: Epaphras, who is [one] of you, a servant of Christ, saluteth you, always labouring fervently for you in prayers, that ye may stand perfect and complete in all the will of God.
Description: Colossians 4:18
NET Translation: I, Paul, write this greeting by my own hand. Remember my chains. Grace be with you.
DARBY Translation: The salutation by the hand of me Paul. Remember my BONDs. Grace [be] with you.
KJV Translation: The salutation by the hand of me Paul. Remember my BONDs. Grace [be] with you. Amen.
Keywords: GOD,OBEDIENCE,RIGHTEOUSNESS
Description: 1 Thessalonians 1:9
NET Translation: For people everywhere report how you welcomed us and how you turned to God from idols to serve the living and true God
DARBY Translation: for they themselves relate concerning us what entering in we had to you, and how ye turned to God from idols to serveBONDmen or slaves." href="#" data-html="true" data-toggle="tooltip">D8784 a living and true God,
KJV Translation: For they themselves shew of us what manner of entering in we had unto you, and how ye turned to God from idols to serve the living and true God;
Keywords: GOD,INFLUENCE,MINISTER,CHRISTIAN,SERVANT
Description: 1 Timothy 6:1
NET Translation: Those who are under the yoke as slaves must regard their own masters as deserving of full respect. This will prevent the name of God and Christian teaching from being discredited.
DARBY Translation: Let as many BONDmen as are under yoke count their own mastersD8883 worthy of all honour, that the name of God and the teaching be not blasphemed.
KJV Translation: Let as many servants as are under the yoke count their own masters worthy of all honour, that the name of God and [his] doctrine be not blasphemed.
Keywords: MINISTER,CHRISTIAN,PAUL,PERSECUTION,WORD OF GOD,RELIGIOUS ZEAL
Description: 2 Timothy 2:9
NET Translation: for which I suffer hardship to the point of imprisonment as a criminal, but God’s message is not imprisoned!
DARBY Translation: in which I suffer even unto BONDs as an evil-doer: but the word of God is not bound.
KJV Translation: Wherein I suffer trouble, as an evil doer, [even] unto BONDs; but the word of God is not bound.
Keywords: GENTLENESS,MEEKNESS,MINISTER,CHRISTIAN,PATIENCE
Description: 2 Timothy 2:24
NET Translation: And the Lord’s slave must not engage in heated disputes but be kind toward all, an apt teacher, patient,
DARBY Translation: And a BONDman of [the] Lord ought not to contend, but be gentle towards all; apt to teachD8918; forbearing;
KJV Translation: And the servant of the Lord must not strive; but be gentle unto all [men], apt to teach, patientK7136,
Keywords: MINISTER,CHRISTIAN,PAUL,PREDESTINATION,TESTIMONY,TITUS,TRUTH
Description: Titus 1:1
NET Translation: From Paul, a slave of God and apostle of Jesus Christ, to further the faith of God’s chosen ones and the knowledge of the truth that is in keeping with godliness,
DARBY Translation: Paul, BONDman of God, andD8937 apostle of Jesus Christ according to [the] faith of God's elect, and knowledgeD8938 of [the] truth which [is] according to piety;
KJV Translation: Paul, a servant of God, and an apostle of Jesus Christ, according to the faith of God's elect, and the acknowledging of the truth which is after godliness;
Verse Intro: Paul's Salutation to Titus
Keywords: COMMANDMENTS,HOLINESS,MEEKNESS,PATIENCE,SERVANT
Description: Titus 2:9
NET Translation: Slaves are to be subject to their own masters in everything, to do what is wanted and not talk back,
DARBY Translation: BONDmen to be subject to their own mastersD8948, to make themselvesD8949 acceptable in everything; not gainsayingD8950;
KJV Translation: [Exhort] servants to be obedient unto their own masters, [and] to please [them] well in all [things]; not answering againK7154;
Description: Philemon 1:10
NET Translation: I am appealing to you concerning my child, whose spiritual father I have become during my imprisonment, that is, Onesimus,
DARBY Translation: I exhort thee for *my* child, whom I have begotten in [my] BONDs, Onesimus,
KJV Translation: I beseech thee for my son Onesimus, whom I have begotten in my BONDs:
Description: Philemon 1:13
NET Translation: I wanted to keep him with me so that he could serve me in your place during my imprisonment for the sake of the gospel.
DARBY Translation: whom *I* was desirous of keeping with myself, that forD8963 thee he might ministerD8964 to me in the BONDs of the glad tidings;
KJV Translation: Whom I would have retained with me, that in thy stead he might have ministered unto me in the BONDs of the gospel:
Description: Philemon 1:16
NET Translation: no longer as a slave, but more than a slave, as a dear brother. He is especially so to me, and even more so to you now, both humanly speaking and in the Lord.
DARBY Translation: not any longer as a BONDman, but above a BONDman, a beloved brother, specially to me, and how much rather to thee, both in [the] flesh and in [the] Lord?
KJV Translation: Not now as a servant, but above a servant, a brother beloved, specially to me, but how much more unto thee, both in the flesh, and in the Lord?
Keywords: AFFLICTIONS AND ADVERSITIES,DEATH,JESUS THE CHRIST,RIGHTEOUS,WAR
Description: Hebrews 2:15
NET Translation: and set free those who were held in slavery all their lives by their fear of death.
DARBY Translation: and might set free all those who through fear of death through the whole of their life were subject to BONDage.
KJV Translation: And deliver them who through fear of death were all their lifetime subject to BONDage.
Keywords: AFFLICTIONS AND ADVERSITIES,FAITH,HEAVEN,IMMORTALITY,JOY,PAUL,RESIGNATION,REWARD,RIGHTEOUS,RELIGIOUS ZEAL
Description: Hebrews 10:34
NET Translation: For in fact you shared the sufferings of those in prison, and you accepted the confiscation of your belongings with joy, because you knew that you certainly had a better and lasting possession.
DARBY Translation: For ye both sympathised with prisoners and accepted with joy the plunder of your goods, knowing that ye have for yourselves a better substance, and an abiding one.
KJV Translation: For ye had compassion of me in my BONDs, and took joyfully the spoiling of your goods, knowing in yourselves that ye have in heaven a better and an enduring substance.
Description: Hebrews 11:36
NET Translation: And others experienced mocking and flogging, and even chains and imprisonment.
DARBY Translation: and others underwent trial of mockings and scourgings, yea, and of BONDs and imprisonment.
KJV Translation: And others had trial of [cruel] mockings and scourgings, yea, moreover of BONDs and imprisonment:
Keywords: AFFLICTIONS AND ADVERSITIES,NEIGHBOR,POOR
Description: Hebrews 13:3
NET Translation: Remember those in prison as though you were in prison with them, and those ill-treated as though you too felt their torment.
DARBY Translation: RememberD9162 prisoners, as bound with [them]; those that are evil-treated, as being yourselves also in [the] body.
KJV Translation: Remember them that are in BONDs, as bound with them; [and] them which suffer adversity, as being yourselves also in the body.
Keywords: JAMES,MINISTER,CHRISTIAN
Description: James 1:1
NET Translation: From James, a slave of God and the Lord Jesus Christ, to the twelve tribes dispersed abroad. Greetings!
DARBY Translation: James, BONDman of God and of [the] Lord Jesus Christ, to the twelve tribes which [are] in the dispersion, greeting.
KJV Translation: James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, to the twelve tribes which are scattered abroad, greeting.
Verse Intro: James Salutation to Dispersed Hebrew Christians
Keywords: CLOAK,HYPOCRISY,SERVANT
Description: 1 Peter 2:16
NET Translation: Live as free people, not using your freedom as a pretext for evil, but as God’s slaves.
DARBY Translation: as free, and not as having liberty as a cloak of maliceD9249, but as God's BONDmen.
KJV Translation: As free, and not usingK7262[your] liberty for a cloke of maliciousness, but as the servants of God.
Keywords: FAITH,GOD,JESUS THE CHRIST,PETER,RIGHTEOUS
Description: 2 Peter 1:1
NET Translation: From Simeon Peter, a slave and apostle of Jesus Christ, to those who through the righteousness of our God and Savior, Jesus Christ, have been granted a faith just as precious as ours.
DARBY Translation: Simon Peter, BONDman and apostle of Jesus Christ, to them that have received like precious faith with us through [the] righteousness of our God and Saviour Jesus Christ:
KJV Translation: Simon Peter, a servant and an apostle of Jesus Christ, to them that have obtained like precious faith with us through the righteousness of God and our Saviour Jesus Christ:
Verse Intro: Peter's Saluation to the Believer's
Keywords: CORRUPTION,FELLOWSHIP,HYPOCRISY,SERVANT
Description: 2 Peter 2:19
NET Translation: Although these false teachers promise such people freedom, they themselves are enslaved to immorality. For whatever a person succumbs to, to that he is enslaved.
DARBY Translation: promising them liberty, while they themselves are slaves of corruption; for byD9329 whom a man is subdued, by him is he also brought into slavery.
KJV Translation: While they promise them liberty, they themselves are the servants of corruption: for of whom a man is overcome, of the same is he brought in BONDage.
Keywords: ADULTERY,ANARCHY,ANGEL (a spirit),ANTEDILUVIANS,APOSTASY,ARCHANGEL,ASTRONOMY,BALAAM,BENEDICTIONS,BLACKNESS,BLESSING,BLINDNESS,CAIN,CALL,CHAINS,CHARACTER,CHURCH,CITIZENS,COLORS,COMMANDMENTS,COVETOUSNESS,DECISION,DEMONS,DILIGENCE,DOCTRINES,DUTY,ENOCH,ETERNITY,FAITH,FLATTERY,GLUTTONY,GOD,GOMORRAH,GOSPEL,GRACE OF GOD,HELL,HERESY,HOLY SPIRIT,HYPOCRISY,IMMORTALITY,INFIDELITY,JAMES,JESUS THE CHRIST,JOY,JUDAS (JUDE),JUDGMENT,KORAH,LASCIVIOUSNESS,LIFE,LOVE,LOVEFEASTS,LUST,MEEKNESS,METEOROLOGY AND CELESTIAL PHENOMENA,MICHAEL,MINISTER,CHRISTIAN,MOSES,MURMURING,POWER,PRAISE,PRAYER,PREDESTINATION,PROPHECY,PROPHETS,RAILING,RAMAH,RELIGION,REPROBACY,REVERENCE,SALVATION,SANCTIFICATION,SATAN,SENSUALITY,SIN,SLANDER,SODOM,SPEAKING,STARS,UNBELIEF,WAR,WATCHFULNESS,WICKED (PEOPLE),WORD OF GOD,WORLDLINESS,RELIGIOUS ZEAL
Description: Jude 1:1
NET Translation: From Jude, a slave of Jesus Christ and brother of James, to those who are called, wrapped in the love of God the Father and kept for Jesus Christ.
DARBY Translation: Jude, BONDman of Jesus Christ, and brother of James, to the called ones beloved inD9419 God [the] Father and preserved in Jesus Christ:
KJV Translation: Jude, the servant of Jesus Christ, and brother of James, to them that are sanctified by God the Father, and preserved in Jesus Christ, [and] called:
Verse Intro: Jude's Greetings to the Belivers
Keywords: ANGEL (a spirit),WORD OF GOD
Description: Revelation 1:1
NET Translation: The revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show his servants what must happen very soon. He made it clear by sending his angel to his servant John,
DARBY Translation: Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave to him, to shew to his BONDmen what must shortly take placeD9433; and he signifiedD9434 [it], sending by his angel, to his BONDman John,
KJV Translation: The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass; and he sent and signified [it] by his angel unto his servant John:
Verse Intro: Prologue to the Revelation
Keywords: ADULTERY,AFFECTIONS,BACKSLIDERS,IDOLATRY,JEZEBEL,LUKEWARMNESS,MINISTER,CHRISTIAN,PROPHETESSES
Description: Revelation 2:20
NET Translation: But I have this against you: You tolerate that woman Jezebel, who calls herself a prophetess, and by her teaching deceives my servants to commit sexual immorality and to eat food sacrificed to idols.
DARBY Translation: But I have against thee that thou permittest the womanD9463 Jezebel, she who calls herself prophetess, and she teaches and leads astray my servantsBONDmen,' as ch. 1.1." href="#" data-html="true" data-toggle="tooltip">D9464 to commit fornication and eat of idol sacrifices.
KJV Translation: “Notwithstanding I have a few things against thee, because thou sufferest that woman Jezebel, which calleth herself a prophetess, to teach and to seduce my servants to commit fornication, and to eat things sacrificed unto idols.”
Keywords: COLORS,ROBE
Description: Revelation 6:11
NET Translation: Each of them was given a long white robe and they were told to rest for a little longer, until the full number was reached of both their fellow servants and their brothers who were going to be killed just as they had been.
DARBY Translation: And there was given to them, to each one a white robe; and it was said to them that they should rest yet a little while, until both their fellow-BONDmen and their brethren, who were about to be killed as they, should be fulfilled.
KJV Translation: And white robes were given unto every one of them; and it was said unto them, that they should rest yet for a little season, until their fellowservants also and their brethren, that should be killed as they [were], should be fulfilled.
Keywords: DENS,ESCAPE,JESUS THE CHRIST,JUDGMENT,WICKED (PEOPLE)
Description: Revelation 6:15
NET Translation: Then the kings of the earth, the very important people, the generals, the rich, the powerful, and everyone, slave and free, hid themselves in the caves and among the rocks of the mountains.
DARBY Translation: And the kings of the earth, and the great, and the chiliarchs, and the rich, and the strong, and every BONDman and freeman, hid themselves in the caves and in the rocks of the mountains;
KJV Translation: And the kings of the earth, and the great men, and the rich men, and the chief captains, and the mighty men, and every BONDman, and every free man, hid themselves in the dens and in the rocks of the mountains;
Keywords: GOD,RIGHTEOUS,SEAL,SERVANT
Description: Revelation 7:3
NET Translation: “Do not damage the earth or the sea or the trees until we have put a seal on the foreheads of the servants of our God.”
DARBY Translation: saying, Hurt not the earth, nor the sea, nor the trees, until we shall have sealed the BONDmenD9516 of our God upon their foreheads.
KJV Translation: Saying, Hurt not the earth, neither the sea, nor the trees, till we have sealed the servants of our God in their foreheads.
Keywords: MYSTERIES,PROPHETS,SALVATION,TRUMPET
Description: Revelation 10:7
NET Translation: But in the days when the seventh angel is about to blow his trumpet, the mystery of God is completed, just as he has proclaimed to his servants the prophets.”
DARBY Translation: but in the days of the voice of the seventh angel, when he is aboutD9542 to sound the trumpet, the mystery of God also shall be completedD9543, as he has made known the glad tidings to his own BONDmen the prophets.
KJV Translation: But in the days of the voice of the seventh angel, when he shall begin to sound, the mystery of God should be finished, as he hath declared to his servants the prophets.
Keywords: GOD,JUDGMENT,REVERENCE,RIGHTEOUS,WICKED (PEOPLE)
Description: Revelation 11:18
NET Translation: The nations were enraged, but your wrath has come, and the time has come for the dead to be judged, and the time has come to give to your servants, the prophets, their reward, as well as to the saints and to those who revere your name, both small and great, and the time has come to destroy those who destroy the earth.”
DARBY Translation: And the nations have been full of wrath, and thy wrath is come, and the time of the dead to be judged, and to give the recompense to thy servantsBONDmen,' as ch. 7.3." href="#" data-html="true" data-toggle="tooltip">D9558 the prophets, and to the saints, and to those who fear thy name, small and great; and to destroyD9559 those that destroyD9560 the earth.
KJV Translation: And the nations were angry, and thy wrath is come, and the time of the dead, that they should be judged, and that thou shouldest give reward unto thy servants the prophets, and to the saints, and them that fear thy name, small and great; and shouldest destroyK7310them which destroy the earth.
Description: Revelation 13:16
NET Translation: He also caused everyone (small and great, rich and poor, free and slave) to obtain a mark on their right hand or on their forehead.
DARBY Translation: And it causes all, the small and the great, and the rich and the poor, and the free and the BONDmen, that they should give them a mark upon their right hand or upon their forehead;
KJV Translation: And he causeth all, both small and great, rich and poor, free and BOND, to receiveK7317a mark in their right hand, or in their foreheads:
Keywords: GOD,JESUS THE CHRIST,LAMB OF GOD,MUSIC,PRAISE,SONG,TRUTH
Description: Revelation 15:3
NET Translation: They sang the song of Moses the servant of God and the song of the Lamb: “Great and astounding are your deeds, Lord God, the All-Powerful! Just and true are your ways, King over the nations!
DARBY Translation: And they sing the song of Moses BONDman of GodD9584, and the song of the Lamb, saying, Great and wonderful [are] thy works, Lord God Almighty; righteous and true [are] thy ways, O King of nations.
KJV Translation: And they sing the song of Moses the servant of God, and the song of the Lamb, saying, Great and marvellous [are] thy works, Lord God Almighty; just and true [are] thy ways, thou King of saints.
Keywords: GOD,WOMEN
Description: Revelation 19:2
NET Translation: because his judgments are true and just. For he has judged the great prostitute who corrupted the earth with her sexual immorality, and has avenged the blood of his servants poured out by her own hands!”
DARBY Translation: for true and righteous [are] his judgments; for he has judged the great harlot whichD9622 corrupted the earth with her fornication, and has avenged the blood of his BONDmen at her hand.
KJV Translation: For true and righteous [are] his judgments: for he hath judged the great whore, which did corrupt the earth with her fornication, and hath avenged the blood of his servants at her hand.
Keywords: REVERENCE
Description: Revelation 19:5
NET Translation: Then a voice came from the throne, saying: “Praise our God all you his servants, and all you who fear him, both the small and the great!”
DARBY Translation: And a voice came out of the throne, saying, Praise our God, all ye his BONDmen, [and] ye that fear him, small and great.
KJV Translation: And a voice came out of the throne, saying, Praise our God, all ye his servants, and ye that fear him, both small and great.
Keywords: ANGEL (a spirit),HOLY SPIRIT,HOMAGE,WORD OF GOD,WORSHIP
Description: Revelation 19:10
NET Translation: So I threw myself down at his feet to worship him, but he said, “Do not do this! I am only a fellow servant with you and your brothers and sisters who hold to the testimony about Jesus. Worship God, for the testimony about Jesus is the spirit of prophecy.”
DARBY Translation: And I fell before his feet to do him homageD9627. And he says toD9628 me, See [thou do it] not. I am thy fellow-BONDman, and [the fellow-BONDman] of thy brethren who have the testimony of Jesus. Do homage to God. For the spirit of prophecy is the testimony of Jesus.
KJV Translation: And I fell at his feet to worship him. And he said unto me, See [thou do it] not: I am thy fellowservant, and of thy brethren that have the testimony of Jesus: worship God: for the testimony of Jesus is the spirit of prophecy.
Keywords: WAR
Description: Revelation 19:18
NET Translation: to eat your fill of the flesh of kings, the flesh of generals, the flesh of powerful people, the flesh of horses and those who ride them, and the flesh of all people, both free and slave, and small and great!”
DARBY Translation: that ye may eat flesh of kings, and flesh of chiliarchs, and flesh of strong men, and flesh of horses and of those that sit upon them, and flesh of all, both free and BOND, and small and great.
KJV Translation: That ye may eat the flesh of kings, and the flesh of captains, and the flesh of mighty men, and the flesh of horses, and of them that sit on them, and the flesh of all [men, both] free and BOND, both small and great.
Keywords: LAMB OF GOD,SIN,THRONE
Description: Revelation 22:3
NET Translation: And there will no longer be any curse, and the throne of God and the Lamb will be in the city. His servants will worship him,
DARBY Translation: And no curse shall be any moreD9646; and the throne of God and of the Lamb shall be in it; and his servantsBONDmen,' as ch. 7.3." href="#" data-html="true" data-toggle="tooltip">D9647 shall serveD9648 him,
KJV Translation: And there shall be no more curse: but the throne of God and of the Lamb shall be in it; and his servants shall serve him:
Keywords: ANGEL (a spirit),PROPHETS,WORD OF GOD
Description: Revelation 22:6
NET Translation: Then the angel said to me, “These words are reliable and true. The Lord, the God of the spirits of the prophets, has sent his angel to show his servants what must happen soon.”
DARBY Translation: And he said to me, These words [are] faithful and true; and [the] Lord GodD9650 of the spirits of the prophets has sent his angel to shew to his BONDmen the things which must soon come to pass.
KJV Translation: And he said unto me, These sayings [are] faithful and true: and the Lord God of the holy prophets sent his angel to shew unto his servants the things which must shortly be done.
Verse Intro: A Final Reminder - The Lord is Coming
Keywords: ANGEL (a spirit),HOMAGE,WORSHIP
Description: Revelation 22:9
NET Translation: But he said to me, “Do not do this! I am a fellow servant with you and with your brothers the prophets, and with those who obey the words of this book. Worship God!”
DARBY Translation: And he says toD9652 me, See [thou do it] not. I am thy fellow-BONDman, and [the fellow-BONDman] of thy brethren the prophets, and of those who keep the words of this book. Do homage to God.
KJV Translation: Then saith he unto me, See [thou do it] not: for I am thy fellowservant, and of thy brethren the prophets, and of them which keep the sayings of this book: worship God.