Slaves ¹  are to be subject to their own masters in everything, ²  to do what is wanted and not talk back,

biblegateway Tit 2:9

Urge bondslaves to be subject to their own masters in everything, to be well-pleasing, not argumentative,

Slaves are to be submissive to their masters in everything, and to be well-pleasing, not talking back

Slaves must be subject to their own masters in everything, to be well-pleasing, not to talk back,

biblegateway Tit 2:9

Teach slaves to be subject to their masters in everything, to try to please them, not to talk back to them,

Slaves are to be submissive to their own masters in everything; they are to be well-pleasing, not argumentative,

bibleoremus Tit 2:9

Tell slaves to be submissive to their masters and to give satisfaction in every respect; they are not to talk back,

Slaves are to respect their masters' authority in everything and to give them satisfaction; they are not to answer back,

biblegateway Tit 2:9

Exhort bondservants to be obedient to their own masters, to be well pleasing in all things , not answering back,

[Exhort] servants to be obedient unto their own masters, [and] to please [them] well in all [things]; not answering again;

biblegateway Tit 2:9

Slaves ¹  are to be subject to their own masters in everything, ²  to do what is wanted and not talk back,

¹ tn See the note on the word “slave” in 1:1.

² tn Or “to be subject to their own masters, to do what is wanted in everything.”