1 Timothy 6:1-4 Let, as many as are servants under a yoke, be counting, their own masters, worthy, of all honour, lest, the name of God and the teaching, be defamed.

Rotherham⁽ⁱ⁾ ¹ Let, as many as are servants under a yoke, be counting, their own masters, worthy, of all honour, lest, the name of God and the teaching, be defamed. ² They, however, that have believing masters, let them not despise them, because they are, brethren but, the more, be doing them service, because, believing and beloved, are they who, from the good workmanship, receive advantage. These things, be teaching, and exhorting:–– ³ If anyone doth otherwise teach, and doth not adhere to healthful discourses––those of our Lord Jesus Christ, and to the teaching that is, according to godliness, ⁴ He is beclouded, knowing, nothing, rightly, but is diseased about questionings, and word–battles––out of which spring envy, strife, defamations, wicked surmising,