Colossians 4:1 meaning and explanation
Masters, supply your slaves with what is right and fair, since you know that you also have a Master in heaven.
Colossians 4:1, Berean Standard Bible
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Paul continues his instructions to the Colossian church, now addressing masters directly. In the Roman world, masters held wide authority over enslaved people, yet Paul calls them to give what is right and fair, the Greek word isotes, meaning fairness or equity.
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